Spitting Image

Here's an article from a 2006 issue of the "Bullpen" newsletter about the David's Seeds "Seedmobile" which toured the country and stopped at ballparks and sporting events:


Here's a better look (courtesy of Uncle Frank from The Hot Dog Hall of Fame):


Some of the press releases I found indicate that the car spat out packages of sunflowers seeds. I can't find any video to verify that but that great big face sure looks like he's about to spit.

Going Nuts

The new Nutmobile is still getting plenty of press and people just can't seem to stop commenting on Mr. Peanut's nuts:

Behold...Crushstation!

Finally, a product mobile with some power!


We're no stranger to lobster themed product mobiles, but the Monster Truck Crushstation makes them look like crawdads.


There's some speculation as to whether a monster truck can qualify as a product mobile. But since Crushstation frequently promotes McLaughlin Seafood (and other sponsors) I'm willing to give it a pass. I'd be too scared not to.

Check out Crushstation doing what it does best (here's a hint: it involves crushing):



For more on Crushstation check out:

http://www.crushstation4x4.com/

"Not a Product Mobile" Part 7: The Colossal Colon

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4
Part 5 - Part 6

It's time for the next installment of "Not a Product Mobile" which features things that aren't product mobiles and yet they're usually still big and interesting and they tour across the country.

This time it's "The Colossal Colon!"


Here's some video we shot a few years ago when "Coco" the Colossal Colon visited Dallas:



For more on the Colossal Colon visit:

http://www.colonclub.com/

New Nutmobile!

There's a new Nutmobile on the road and this one is eco-friendly!
Planter's announced its new vehicle and tour recently and has been getting a lot of press:

• NPR
• Motor Trend
• USA Today
• New York Times

...just to name a few. These are exciting times in the world of product mobiles and we'll be following news of this new vehicle closely. Can't wait to see it in person!

A Very Wienermobile Valentine's Day

This year you can give your sweetie the greatest gift of all: A Wienermobile Valentine's Day Card:



You can download the printable PDF on the Hotdogger Blog.

Kissmobile in Bakersfield

Here's a short news story from 2007 about the Kissmobile making an appearance in Bakersfield, CA: