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    Porsche slapped for misleading Cayenne S Hybrid ad
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    2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid - Click above for high-res image gallery
    Porsche's recent ad for the Cayenne S Hybrid makes a claim that hasn't gone over well with the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in the UK. As the ad states, "More performance, less fuel... The new Cayenne S Hybrid can ...

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    London-to-Edinburgh smart fortwo ad not misleading
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    Click above for a high-res gallery of the smart fortwo
    Recently, Daimler hyped up the smart fortwo's high-mpg ability by claiming in a television ad that you can go from London to Edinburgh, a distance of over 400 miles, on one tank of petrol fuel. This caused some - well, five - complaints that ...

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    Lexus forced, again, to remove deceptively green ad in UK
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    Click on the ad above to enlarge
    Lexus doesn't have a good history with the ads for its hybrid SUVs in Europe. Not too long ago, Toyota got into trouble for running the slogan "HIGH PERFORMANCE. LOW EMISSIONS. ZERO GUILT" in reference to its Lexus RX 400h hybrid SUV. The marque is back in the ...

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    Inflated-Eco: Renault to withdraw Twingo ad in U.K.
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    Click on the image to enter our galleryContinuing their effort to be sure that all advertisements in the U.K. are "legal, decent, honest and truthful", the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has asked Renault to withdraw an ad for their Twingo which apparently showed leaves being emitted from ...

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