Posts Tagged ‘knight rider’

Lincoln books 8,600 preorders for MKS

Monday, June 2nd, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Lincoln MKSThe first 2009 Lincoln MKS is still a couple months away from arriving at your local Lincoln dealer, but Ford has announced that 8,600 customers have already signed up for the all-new sedan. The MKS has garnered this hefty dose of interest no d......

What really makes a Subaru a Subaru? Love?

Friday, April 25th, 2008
Thanks to Subaru's newest marketing campaign, we finally know what really makes a Subaru a Subaru. Love. Really? Allow Tim Mahoney, chief marketing officer for Subaru of America, to explain, "Love is the most powerful emotion and 'I love my Subaru' is the most used phrase I hear about our brand. We ......

Greek booty strikes again in Chevy Matiz commercial (NSFW)

Friday, March 28th, 2008
Oh dear. It seems the marketing team for Chevrolet in Greece has just one thing on its collective mind, and suffice it to say, it's not the Matiz. Granted, the girls in these ads we've been seeing on the 'net lately are infinitely more enticing than the budget hatchback, but still... enough is enoug......

Auction Action: GT500KR KITTs already on the block

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
The Barrett-Jackson auctions have seen no shortage celebrity cars cross the block, but is the sale of a pair of KITTs at the upcoming Palm Beach event a sign that the series has already succumbed to its crushing craptasticality? Given the movie's ratings, that's unlikely. It seems, rather, that we'r......

The experts at TV Squad weigh in on Knight Rider

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
click above to watch the Knight Rider movieI did not watch the Knight Rider made-for-TV movie last night. Instead, I checked out Alex's liveblog during the show, which took less time to get through and, from what I've been told, was a lot more entertaining. I have KITT's return to the small screen ......

Knight Rider: The Liveblog

Monday, December 10th, 2007
Click image for high-res galleryWell, as Dan Roth just put it in an IM that popped onto my screen, someone has to take one for the team, and that someone, my friends, is me. I'll be your host this evening as I provide live-ish commentary during the airing of the new Knight Rider telemovie. Note that......

Guts of KITT’s new red light bar revealed

Sunday, December 9th, 2007
As one commenter put it, Autoblog has become KITT Central lately. Two Knight Rider posts in one afternoon? Seriously. But we thought this was particularly interesting, so we're sharing. The Muscle Car Blog sat down with Pierre Hoffman, President of Auto Indulgence, Inc., which was the company tasked......

Knight Rider promotion shifts into high gear

Sunday, December 9th, 2007
click above for more new high-res images of KITTAs we all know, Knight Rider will be returning to television this Sunday at 9PM EST on NBC. The new Michael Knight played by Justin Bruening and his car companion KITT, voiced by Val Kilmer, made an appearance on the Today Show this morning (disclaimer......

NBC giving away GT500KR… just like KITT?

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
Having given away a vehicle here on Autoblog, we have first hand knowledge of how much crap is involved in such an endeavor. Before our sweepstakes could happen, dozens of lawyers were called in to comb the official rules and inspect the wording of every mention we made. They were searching for mist......

VIDEO: Another new Knight Rider spot highlights shape-shifting KITT

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
click above to view the newest Knight Rider commercialThe latest television commercial for the upcoming Knight Rider movie that airs this Sunday on NBC plays like an ad for Cars.com. KITT is parallel parked on a city street while a trigger happy nuevo Michael Knight gets busy with the key fob, expe......