Friday, July 11, 2008

Chevrolet UK produces an Aveo made of pennies (UK)

Chevrolet UK created chaos with its 20ft billboard ad made entirely from one-pence coins in London’s Oxford Street. The unique billboard that consisted of 20,000 pennies or £2,000 was created to advertise the 769,500-pence (£7,695) starting price of the new Aveo supermini.Understandably, it didn’t take long for hundreds of passers-by to strip it clean. To be exact, the penny-billboard only lasted