GEICO Hoovers Car
Car Salesman is a commercial is how people shouldn't buy overpriced cars.
Aired[]
Television[]
- Commercial First Aired: October 28, 1993
- Commercial Last Aired: May 25, 2002
Radio[]
- First Aired: October 29, 2000
- Last Aired: May 22, 2002
Actors[]
- Salesman as Jim Carrey
- Voice of VO as Andrew Anthony
Transcript[]
Television[]
(Scene: Dealership Outside)
Salesman: This is the latest one America's all about, a big car!
VO: You wouldn't buy an overpriced car.
Salesman: And it's a steel of 10,000 bucks!
(accidentally knocks off one of the car parts)
VO: So why buy overpriced car insurance?
Salesman: I'll fix that.
(Cut to: GEICO/GEICO Direct Logo)
(Phone: 1-800-947-AUTO)
(Text: The Sensible Alternative)
(URL: www.GEICO.com)
VO: GEICO, a fifteen-minute call could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.
Radio[]
You wouldn't buy an overpriced car. Why buy overpriced car insurance? One fifteen-minute call to GEICO could save you fifteen percent or more. Call 1-800-947-AUTO. That's 1-800-947-A-U-T-O. GEICO Direct, the sensible alternative.
Links[]
Television[]
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/JA7mC9ObnS0?si=B87gJqvy0shR4Rxd [at 11:00 trademark, before "24-Hour Service"] (Phone Number: 1-800-841-2916)
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/lka0k-8hiS8?si=z4gkpJaYmJnSaiCu [at 11:05 trademark, before "Room for One More"] (Phone Number: 301-986-2500)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ_ittxNalI [at 0:16, 7:05 & 19:04 trademarks, before "Room for One More" and before "A Pulse"] (Phone Number: 1-800-830-4070)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dS_fdjeDscs (at 1:00, 8:05 & 20:03 trademarks, before "Coughing Wallet" and before "Ostrich") (Phone Number: 1-800-841-1599)
- Ostrich ad
- Coughing Wallet ad
- Egyptian Car ad
- after Elephants ad
Radio[]
- YouTube: what link? [in what trademark?]
See Also[]
Trivia[]
- In 1999 after 1996, this commercial is seen in GEICO's Video Library website.
- The GEICO theme is similar from "Car or Boat".
- In 2000s, the radio ad plays 15 seconds short instead of 30 seconds.
Back-to-Back Ads[]
- In a back-to-back ad, the Apples ad is showing after it in 1995.
- In another back-to-back ad, the Too Many People ad is playing after it in 1994.
- In another back-to-back ad, the 24-Hour Service ad is showing after it in 1995.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Middle Man Cut Out ad after it in 2002.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Fell ad after it in 2000-2002.
- Back-to-Back After: Elephants (1996-98)
- Back-to-Back After: Ostrich (1995-97)
- Back-to-Back After: Coughing Wallet (1996-99)
- Back-to-Back After: Egyptian Car (1994-96)
- Back-to-Back Before
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