[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Global Statistics [@Globalstats11](/creator/twitter/Globalstats11) on x 160K followers Created: 2025-07-25 11:09:38 UTC JCVD did this stunt and commercial in 2013. According to The Wall Street Journal, what you see is really what you get. Volvo says Van Damme does have one foot on each truck as the two vehicles slowly back up and get farther apart. But Van Damme, known to fans as the "muscles from Brussels," wasn't in any real danger. The Journal writes that: "Van Damme's feet [weren't] secured to the mirrors, video director Andreas Nilsson said, "but we had him rigged [with a wire] so that if he would fall off he wouldn't die, obviously. As Mashable adds, "the ad is designed to show off the trucks' Volvo Dynamic Steering. The trucks go backwards, Volvo public relations manager Anders Vilhelmsson tells the Journal, because "we all know that going in reverse is a bit more difficult than going forward. ... We felt that would be the ultimate test. The stunt, Vihelmsson says, was done in one take. FYI, I focus on adding context to social media posts that often lack it. If you're interested in seeing posts with added clarity and background, consider following me.  XXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [$vlvof](/topic/$vlvof) [volvo](/topic/volvo) [wall street](/topic/wall-street) [Post Link](https://x.com/Globalstats11/status/1948702177335410818)
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JCVD did this stunt and commercial in 2013.
According to The Wall Street Journal, what you see is really what you get. Volvo says Van Damme does have one foot on each truck as the two vehicles slowly back up and get farther apart.
But Van Damme, known to fans as the "muscles from Brussels," wasn't in any real danger. The Journal writes that:
"Van Damme's feet [weren't] secured to the mirrors, video director Andreas Nilsson said, "but we had him rigged [with a wire] so that if he would fall off he wouldn't die, obviously.
As Mashable adds, "the ad is designed to show off the trucks' Volvo Dynamic Steering.
The trucks go backwards, Volvo public relations manager Anders Vilhelmsson tells the Journal, because "we all know that going in reverse is a bit more difficult than going forward. ... We felt that would be the ultimate test.
The stunt, Vihelmsson says, was done in one take.
FYI, I focus on adding context to social media posts that often lack it. If you're interested in seeing posts with added clarity and background, consider following me.
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Related Topics $vlvof volvo wall street