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# Groovy Gum Campaigns
The Mentos High Rider Spot Goes on Air

By Holger Mohr | Published 2011-01-17 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chewing-gum-mentos-campaigns
References: [redbox.de](http://www.redbox.de/news/kampagnen/detail.php?nr=37938) & [mentos](http://www.mentos.com/)

The Video production company [Smuggler](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smuggler-marmite) teamed up with London-based agency [BBH](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-king-loveinspired-ads) (Bartle, Bogle, Hegarty) to create the awesome [Mentos High Rider](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mentos-sour-gum) spot for the Mentos chewing gum 3 campaign, which is going on air in Germany this month. The plot shows a few cool guys trying to impress young women with their ’High Rider’ car .

Everything seems to be going swimmingly in the Mentos High Rider spot, until the boys are thwarted by someone with a 'Super-Triple High Rider.' Check out the video to see the stunning transformation of this car after getting a dose of Mentos 3.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.7/10
- Popularity: 3% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Video Production:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing new and innovative video production techniques and technologies.
- **Creative Advertising:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating unique and attention-grabbing advertising campaigns.
- **Product Placement:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in incorporating product placements in engaging and entertaining ways.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Entertainment:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating captivating and memorable entertainment experiences.
- **Automotive:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in designing and developing cutting-edge car technologies and features.
- **Consumer Goods:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in leveraging creative advertising strategies to promote consumer goods.

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