Automotive & Mobility promo video
A car or dealership promo video brings design, sound and specs together with rhythm. A product-hero format, verified technical figures and a test-drive call to action form the backbone of this category.
110–140
recommended tempo (BPM)
energetic
music mood · techno, epic, cinematic
snappy
motion personality · energy 80/100
Showcase
first recommended style
Audience
Who are you talking to?
Drivers about to buy and car enthusiasts comparing performance, safety and price.
Recommended styles
In the order the industry playbook recommends them.
Color palettes
Every palette passes a readability (WCAG) check. If you have brand colors, use those.
Dark theme
Track
Accent #E10600
Sample buttonLight theme
Showroom
Accent #0B5FFF
Sample buttonDark theme
Electric
Accent #00E0A4
Sample buttonFont pairings
Display and text font pairings; all of them are free on Google Fonts.
| Display font | Text font | Mono |
|---|---|---|
| Saira 800 | Titillium Web 400 | — |
| Sora 700 | Inter 400 | — |
Story formats
The script skeletons that work best in this industry.
Product hero
Makes one product the star: reveal it, give two or three reasons, prove it, ask for the action.
Stats reveal
Reveals a few verified numbers in turn and says what they mean.
Space tour
Walks the viewer through a place, room by room, corner by corner.
Before / after
Shows the transformation the viewer wants: the old state, the turning point, the new state and the proof.
Customer story
Opens on a real customer's strongest line and proves the result.
Event countdown
Date, venue, line-up and tickets: a countdown that drives attendance.
Step-by-step tutorial
Shows the result first, then the steps; ends with a "save this" call to action.
Hook examples
- “Hear this engine.”
- “Quiet in town, strong on the road.”
- “The test drive is on us.”
Call-to-action examples
Avoid
- driving that breaks traffic rules
- unverified range or consumption figures
- other brands' logos
Niches (12)
This playbook also covers the niches below; your niche is recognized automatically when you create a video.
Frequently asked questions
What music works for a car promo video?
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Music at 110–140 BPM with a energetic, techno, epic, cinematic feel. Instead of copyrighted songs, use music composed for the video or commercially licensed tracks.
Which colors suit a car promo video?
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The playbook's 3 palettes are Track (dark), Showroom (light), Electric (dark). If you have brand colors, use them, and keep at least 4.5:1 contrast between text and background.
Which style should a car promo video use?
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The first pick is Showcase: Photo-first windows, price tags. Alternatives: Kinetic and Orbit.
How long should a car promo video be?
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15–60 seconds for Reels, 15–35 for TikTok and Shorts, 6–15 for Stories. For a first video, 20–30 seconds is enough for most businesses.
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