Send to a frienddriving course May 8th, 2008 5:49 PM Link
When you see the shots showing 70s suspension it’s surprising so many people made it to the 80s!
Vintage Video Vendition: Goodyear, Protecting the World from Women Drivers
Written By: Seyth Miersma
1970 was a terrifying time to drive a car if you were a woman, just ask Goodyear. The manly tire company approved this ad which let American men know that its Polyglass tire would keep the little woman safe, even if she had to drive to the airport…alone! Slide over lady; let a man take the wheel.
+ YouTube: Misogynistic Goodyear Tire Commercial
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2 Comments
Shiv May 9th, 2008 10:59 AM Link
Hah! I love old car commercials that berated women and directly insulted your manhood.
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