Pennies
Jul 10 2008, Anirudh Srinivasan

This Ad billboard by Chevrolet for The Aveo, put up in London’s Oxford Street has caused quite a revolution. The Manufacturer is actually giving people money to look at their billboard. Its quite another matter if they managed to sell more Aveos...

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