# Eyecatching Busvertisements 9 Ads That Turn Public Transit into Eye Candy By Siwen Jia | Published 2009-05-04 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coolbus-ads References: [weirdomatic](http://www.weirdomatic.com/cool-bus-advertising.html) Have you ever paid attention to ads on the bus you take to and from work or school? Advertising is everywhere… else, so why not on buses? From seafood and [Pepsi](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undercover-cups) ads to [anti-smoking and driving campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specsavers-campaign), this gallery shows some crazy busvertisements from around the world. In most cases, we don't even notice the way buses look, but if we encountered a bus decorated with ads as funny, weird or clever as these, they would be really hard to miss. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Interactive Busvertisements:** Many companies are realizing the potential of interactive busvertisements to engage and entertain consumers, utilizing technology such as augmented reality and QR codes. - **Localized Busvertising:** Localized busvertising campaigns are becoming increasingly popular, utilizing the unique characteristics of different cities and neighborhoods to create highly targeted and effective ads. - **Eco-friendly Bus Branding:** Environmental concerns are driving the trend towards more eco-friendly bus branding, using sustainable materials and designs that promote green initiatives and awareness. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Advertising:** The advertising industry has the opportunity to create innovative busvertising campaigns that utilize technology, localized messaging, and eco-friendly branding to engage consumers in new and creative ways. - **Public Transportation:** The public transportation industry can partner with advertisers to create revenue-generating and visually appealing busvertising campaigns that enhance the transit experience for riders. - **Sustainability:** The sustainability industry can support the trend towards eco-friendly bus branding by providing sustainable materials and innovative designs that promote green initiatives and awareness. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vibrant Retro Transport Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/public-transport-safety.md) - [Playful Billboard Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamies-treats.md) - [Cheeky Electric Vehicles Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/koda-hijacks-competitors.md) - [Ad Inspiration Archives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nobody-reads-ads.md) - [Interactive Snacks Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grab-and-go-billboard.md) - [Food Truck Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/food-truck-billboard.md) - [Artful Illusory Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illusion-artwork.md) - [Inflated Vibrant Futuristic Buses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mutated-school-bus.md) - [Playful Creative Design Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-billboards.md)