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Volvo cyclist safety ad banned in UK

Volvo's ad shows cyclists with their clothing and bicycles sprayed with reflective paint.
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By:
Emma Hall
May 18, 2017 05:00 AM

Volvo's "LifePaint" ad won two Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in 2015 – in the Design and Promo & Activation categories – but an ad for the product has failed to pass the "legal, decent, honest, truthful" test laid down by the UK's Advertising Standards Authority regulatory body.

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