2009 Ford Flex Facts, Functions, & Features DVD - Disc MenusArchives of Transport & Retail2026-09-18 | 2009 Ford Flex Facts, Functions, & Features DVD - Disc Menus@Home Network CD-ROM (2000) - IntroArchives of Transport & Retail2025-05-11 | Introduction video from a Comcast@Home CD-ROM published in 2000, and included as a promotion with the purchase of V98.7's Smooth Jazz Collection Volume 4 in the Detroit area. This disc contained a great deal of marketing and informational material, though this was the only video of substantial length that I was able to directly extract.Honda Odyssey: Introduction to Features and Functionality DVD (2007)Archives of Transport & Retail2025-03-10 | From the Introduction to Features and Functionality DVD included with the 2008 Honda Odyssey minivan, a series of videos demonstrating the following features:
0:00 Basic Operating Controls 7:35 Navigation System 12:44 Rear Entertainment System 15:52 Maintenance Minder™ & TPMS 18:14 Variable Cylinder Management™ 19:29 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Phone Setup 23:57 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Phonebook Function 28:57 Programmable Features2009 Ford Flex Facts, Functions, & Features DVDArchives of Transport & Retail2025-02-12 | From the Facts, Functions, & Features DVD included with the 2009 Ford Flex crossover SUV, a series of short videos demonstrating the following facts, functions, and features:
0:00 Introduction 0:54 SYNC® 4:43 Audio System 6:11 Audio System: Setting the Clock 6:44 Audio System: SIRIUS® Satellite Radio 7:32 Navigation System 8:49 Navigation System Control Buttons 10:45 Navigation System: Setting A Route 16:03 Navigation System: Jukebox 17:28 Navigation System: Setting the Clock 17:49 Navigation System Audio/Radio 19:07 Navigation System: SIRIUS® Satellite Radio 19:47 Navigation System: SIRIUS® Travel Link™ 22:12 Navigation System SYNC 23:18 Navigation System SYNC: Pairing Your Cell Phone 24:19 Navigation System SYNC: Connecting Your Media Player 25:03 SecuriCode™ Entry System 26:00 Reverse Camera 27:00 Reverse Sensing System 27:53 110 Volt Power Outlet 28:36 Easy Fuel™ Capless Fuel System 29:45 IP/Cluster Warning Lights 31:15 Message Center 32:52 Ambient Lighting 33:29 Power Liftgate 34:13 Power Seats 34:51 Heated Seats 35:34 Memory Feature 36:29 Fold and Tumble 2nd Row Seats 37:33 Passenger Sensing 38:12 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 39:14 Power Windows 39:55 Refrigerator Unit 40:25 Multipanel Vista Roof™
Ford would like you to note that this DVD is not intended to take the place of your Owner's Guide, and that your Flex may not be equipped with all features talked about on this DVD. Please refer to your Owner's Guide for complete details and important safety information.Scenes from the 2025 Detroit Auto ShowArchives of Transport & Retail2025-01-27 | Original archival footage of the displays and test tracks in the 2025 Detroit Auto Show, held at Huntington Place from January 10–20, 2025. Filmed with the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S22 on January 20, the show's last day (also notable as the first day of Donald Trump's second presidency), and free for your use.
Exhibits shown: 0:00 Introduction 0:35 Stellantis displays 4:16 Stellantis Camp Jeep demonstration course 8:43 Toyota 10:17 Kia 11:07 General Motors - GMC 12:17 General Motors - Cadillac 13:41 General Motors - Chevrolet 16:37 General Motors - Buick 17:34 Ford display 20:29 Ford Bronco Experience demonstration course 24:56 Lincoln 25:14 BMW (local dealers) 25:23 Volkswagen 25:43 Metro Detroit Honda Dealers 26:18 Detroit Grand Prix demonstration course (Buick, Ford, Honda, Mazda, Volkswagen) 30:49 Powering Michigan EV Experience demonstration course (BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Rivian) 34:17 ClosingSign crew removes sign from a closed Rite Aid pharmacyArchives of Transport & Retail2024-09-17 | Recorded at store #4376 in Farmington Hills, Mich., on 9/16/2024, the day after the store's permanent closure, during Rite Aid's exit from the Michigan market. From what I noticed, most Rite Aid locations in the Detroit area had their signs removed within a day of closing.Scenes from the 2023 North American International Auto ShowArchives of Transport & Retail2023-09-26 | Archival footage of various scenes from the 2023 North American International Auto Show, held at Huntington Place in Detroit, free for your use. UAW rally footage shot on September 15; the rest on September 21.Buy Buy Baby Bankruptcy Telephone Message (2023)Archives of Transport & Retail2023-08-08 | This automated message responded to phone calls to Buy Buy Baby stores during the chain's liquidation in 2023. As of publication time, it still plays at some former locations' phone numbers.Bed Bath & Beyond Bankruptcy Telephone Message (2023)Archives of Transport & Retail2023-08-08 | This automated message responded to phone calls to Bed Bath & Beyond stores during the chain's liquidation in 2023. As of publication time, it still plays at some former locations' phone numbers.Scenes from the 2022 North American International Auto ShowArchives of Transport & Retail2022-09-26 | Archival footage of various scenes from the 2022 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, including Ford and Stellantis's rides, and General Motors's displays. Taken on September 19, 2022, and free for your use.
0:00 General Motors 2:02 Ford 6:44 StellantisArt in the Stations: Detroit People Mover (1988) – Full DocumentaryArchives of Transport & Retail2022-08-01 | 1988 documentary film by Sue Marx and Pamela Conn documenting the installation of artwork on the Detroit People Mover.
Archives of Transport & Retail Item #TV-DPM100DaimlerChrysler Ask Dr. Z: Du-Ram-Go commercial (2006)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-10-01 | DaimlerChrysler commercial "Du-Ram-Go" from 2006, highlighting the Dodge Ram and Durango. This commercial was part of the summer 2006 "Ask Dr. Z" ad campaign, featuring DaimlerChrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche as Dr. Z. As a transit nerd, I'm inclined to point out that the company neglected to feature a product from subsidiary Orion Bus Industries when showcasing their lineup of commercial vehicles.
Aired on television, this would have been a 30-second commercial, ending with an announcer talking about Chrysler's Employee Pricing Plus program. This copy of the commercial was pulled directly from an archive of the Ask Dr. Z website, and does not include said segment. This is likely due to regional differences in Chrysler's pricing.DaimlerChrysler Ask Dr. Z: Trophy commercial (2006)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-09-30 | DaimlerChrysler commercial "Trophy" from 2006, highlighting the features and awards of the company's Dodge (Grand) Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country minivans. This commercial was part of the summer 2006 "Ask Dr. Z" ad campaign, featuring DaimlerChrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche as Dr. Z. It's been said that Zetsche head-butting the soccer ball was done in one take.
Aired on television, this would have been a 30-second commercial, ending with an announcer talking about Chrysler's Employee Pricing Plus program. This copy of the commercial was pulled directly from an archive of the Ask Dr. Z website, and does not include said segment. This is likely due to regional differences in Chrysler's pricing.DaimlerChrysler - Field Trip (2006)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-09-29 | DaimlerChrysler commercial "Field Trip" from 2006, highlighting the company's efforts to make the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Compass, and Liberty more environmentally friendly. This commercial was part of the summer 2006 "Ask Dr. Z" ad campaign, featuring DaimlerChrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche as Dr. Z.
Aired on television, this would have been a 30-second commercial, ending with an announcer talking about Chrysler's Employee Pricing Plus program. This copy of the commercial was pulled directly from an archive of the Ask Dr. Z website, and does not include said segment. This is likely due to regional differences in Chrysler's pricing.DaimlerChrysler - Dismantle (2006)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-09-28 | DaimlerChrysler commercial "Dismantle" from 2006, highlighting the German engineering behind the Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger. This commercial was part of the summer 2006 "Ask Dr. Z" ad campaign, featuring DaimlerChrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche as Dr. Z.
Aired on television, this would have been a 30-second commercial, ending with an announcer talking about Chrysler's Employee Pricing Plus program. This copy of the commercial was pulled directly from an archive of the Ask Dr. Z website, and does not include said segment. This is likely due to regional differences in Chrysler's pricing.DaimlerChrysler - Ask Dr. Z (2006)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-09-27 | DaimlerChrysler commercial "Ask Dr. Z" from 2006, highlighting examples of, as Dr. Z puts it, Chrysler products "successfully combining the best of American and German engineering and design." This commercial introduced the summer 2006 "Ask Dr. Z" ad campaign, featuring DaimlerChrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche as Dr. Z.
Aired on television, this would have been a 60-second commercial, ending with an announcer talking about Chrysler's Employee Pricing Plus program. This copy of the commercial was pulled directly from an archive of the Ask Dr. Z website, and does not include said segment. This is likely due to regional differences in Chrysler's pricing.Lord & Taylor at Twelve Oaks Mall opening for the day, 6/18/2019 ⁴ᴷArchives of Transport & Retail2021-09-26 | I went to Twelve Oaks one day for mall walking hours, so I had the chance to videotape one of the Novi, Michigan mall's anchor stores opening its doors. I chose Lord & Taylor for its unique entrance, and I'm glad I did since they've now closed all their stores.Residence Inn by Marriott Take Residence commercial [30 sec] (2015)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-28 | Residence Inn by Marriott commercial from 2015.
The song featured in the commercial, "All Good" by Zeroleen, contains the N-word. Marriott's marketing team seems to have left it in unchanged, so if you listen closely, you can hear it in this commercial. I'm not sure how they got away with airing that on TV...Residence Inn by Marriott Take Residence commercial [extended] (2015)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-27 | Residence Inn by Marriott commercial from 2015. This version played on the chain's in-room TV systems, I'm not sure if it ever aired on TV.
Marriott made the unfortunate mistake of including the original, uncensored version of Zeroleen's "All Good"- and if you listen closely around 0:54 you can hear where they left in the N-word...Circuit City - Jingle Bells (2003)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-23 | Circuit City commercial from the 2003 holiday season.Circuit City - Game Face (2003)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-23 | ...Circuit City - Couch (2003)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-23 | Circuit City commercial from 2003.Circuit City - Park BenchArchives of Transport & Retail2021-05-23 | Circuit City commercial from the 1990s. Dedicated to my physics teacher.Circuit City - Opera (1996)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-23 | ...2004 Oldsmobile DVD Experience - Intro & Title MenuArchives of Transport & Retail2021-05-23 | The full DVD can be viewed via this playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXdag-24T_DA7K84XszcSXdvQ_QmVAP4F2003 Oldsmobile DVD Experience - A Drive Through HistoryArchives of Transport & Retail2021-05-15 | ...2003 Oldsmobile DVD Experience - The Spirit of InnovationArchives of Transport & Retail2021-05-15 | ...2003 Oldsmobile DVD Experience - SilhouetteArchives of Transport & Retail2021-05-14 | ...2003 Oldsmobile DVD Experience - BravadaArchives of Transport & Retail2021-05-13 | Warning: this video contains sequences of flashing light. If you are susceptible to seizures, I would not recommend watching this.2003 Oldsmobile DVD Experience - AuroraArchives of Transport & Retail2021-05-12 | ...2003 Oldsmobile DVD Experience - AleroArchives of Transport & Retail2021-05-11 | ...2003 Oldsmobile DVD Experience - Intro & Title MenuArchives of Transport & Retail2021-05-10 | The complete DVD, including the four vehicle features, special features and all menus, can be viewed via this playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXdag-24T_DBiwwqcZYl8Z0GlDK6Wg3aNCircuit City - Mixed Signals (2009)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from 2009. This may have been the chain's final TV ad before liquidation.Circuit City - Good Gift (2008)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from the 2008 holiday season.Circuit City - Rihanna (2008)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from 2008 featuring Rihanna, incorporating the music video for her song "Disturbia."Circuit City - Silver Guy (2007)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from 2007, with a tie-in to Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.Circuit City - Jim Nantz (2007)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from 2007 featuring Jim Nantz.Circuit City - Fall Out Boy (2007)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from 2007 featuring Fall Out Boy.Circuit City - The Ultimate HD Experience (2007)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from 2007 featuring Mike Ditka and John Elway. The copy of the commercial I was able to obtain has its audio out of sync, seemingly only noticeable when Ditka speaks. My apologies for that.Circuit City - John & Mike (2007)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from 2007 featuring Mike Ditka and John Elway.Circuit City - Laptop or Motorcycle (2005)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from 2005, part of the "Just What I Needed" ad campaign.Circuit City - Cool Gifts (2004)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from the 2004 holiday season, part of the "Just What I Needed" ad campaign, featuring Santa Claus.Circuit City -Too Late (2004)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-08 | Circuit City commercial from the 2004 holiday season, part of the "Just What I Needed" ad campaign.Circuit City - Perfect Home Theater (2007-08)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-05 | Circuit City commercial from the 2007 or 2008 holiday season.Circuit City - Night Flight (2007)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-05 | Circuit City commercial from the 2007 holiday season.The Source by Circuit City - Spring (2007)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-05 | The Source by Circuit City commercial from 2007. The Source is a Canadian electronics chain owned by Circuit City from 2004-2009, now owned by Bell.The Source by Circuit City - New Wave (2006)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-05-05 | The Source by Circuit City commercial from 2006. The Source is a Canadian electronics chain owned by Circuit City from 2004-2009, now owned by Bell.TownePlace Suites by Marriott Stay Well Covid-19 Intro (2020)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-04-30 | This promotional video, highlighting the enhanced cleaning practices of TownePlace Suites by Marriott hotels, played on the chain's in-room TV systems during the first two years of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Similar cuts were used by other Marriott brands at the time, including: youtu.be/K8MrLpaNVQg youtu.be/1TXHVmYpGhIThe Great Indoors - Hotel Room (2002)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-04-26 | 2002 commercial for Sears subsidiary The Great Indoors.The Great Indoors - Under Construction (2002)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-04-26 | 2002 commercial for Sears subsidiary The Great Indoors.Loves Furniture - Going Out of Business Commercial (2021)Archives of Transport & Retail2021-03-20 | Loves Furniture & Mattresses's going-out-of-business commercial for the Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo television market. Aired on WZZM-TV, March 19, 2021.