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Friday July 21, 2006 9:34 pm

Kim Cattrall’s Sexy Car Ad Pulled in New Zealand




Posted by Wendy Michaels Categories: HBO, Talent, News,

Kim CattrallKim Cattrall oozed sex appeal as Samantha on Sex in the City, but apparently that sexiness doesn’t translate as well in New Zealand, where a Nissan ad filled with double entendres was pulled due to viewer complaints. The ad for the new Nissan Tiida features Cattrall as the same type of Samantha character from the HBO series. She oohs and ahhs while driving the car, saying such things as “More…more…more” and “Why didn’t you tell me it was so big? I just wasn’t prepared for it.” The spot has a voiceover that says “The all-new Nissan Tiida makes you feel really, really, really good inside.” The New Zealand Television Commercial Approvals Bureau did approve it, but Nissan decided to pull the ad when so many complaints were received. Says a company spokesperson, “We made this decision in the interest of self-regulation and in response to public feedback.” Interestingly enough, the same ad has been airing in Australia since February without incident.

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