Volkswagen GOLF R
A master class turns the community into creators
Insight
The Golf R has a passionate fan base, and they love to showcase their car. However, the results are usually not professional. This not only harms the brand’s appearance, but also the fans themselves, who are unable to properly present their pride. At a time when cars are sold via social media rather than in the showroom, this needs to change.
Idea
Instead of simply launching a car, we launched a skillset and turned fans into creators. With professional tools, cinematic masterclasses, and a wide range of social media assets demonstrating how to perfectly showcase the Golf R. In addition, we collaborated with influencers from the automotive and creator scene to activate and inspire their communities.
Impact
A wave of high-quality content was created – not by the brand, but by the fans themselves. No paid influencers, no advertising. Simply a community delivering at a professional level and thereby achieving more impact than any traditional campaign.
AGENCY:  BBDO Germany