Legendary car dealer Billy Fuccillo, whose trademark “It’s gonna be huuuuuuuuuggge” was the signoff for countless commercials, died at his Florida home this week. He was 65. The Syracuse Auto Dealers ...

Few Chicago TV commercials ever really reach iconic status. It’s a small club. Car dealer Maury Ettleson was definitely a member. The tagline he proclaimed with his business partner Nick Celozzi was ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- He was the renowned car salesman with the memorable commercials featuring a catchy jingle and his "dog Spot." Just the name of the late Cal Worthington evokes memories ...

JT Gandolfo has been in the automotive business for 26 years. His first store was a Dodge dealership he opened in Columbia, SC, in 1991. He started expanding in 2011, opening a Kia dealership north of ...

As seen on TV: I want you to meet the consummate, commercializing car salesman known as JT. Away from the cameras, I also want you to meet John Thomas Gandolfo, a graduate of the Villanova University ...

This is Celia Hirschman for On The Beat. Back in the 60's and 70's, if a band sold their hit single to an ad agency, for the purpose of selling a car on TV, we'd laugh and say their careers were over.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Fuccillo was once a near-constant presence on local TV and ...

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Toyota debuted the LQ concept in Fall 2019 at the Tokyo Motor Show, an evolution of Toyota’s Concept-i “car of the future” from 2017. Toyota said its goal with the LQ was to have the car “create an ...

This is Celia Hirschman for On The Beat. Back in the 60's and 70's, if a band sold their hit single to an ad agency, for the purpose of selling a car on TV, we'd laugh and say their careers were over.