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The Snowman PHEV Snow Cleaner Is Skoda's Prank

Posted: 02 Apr 2016 03:56 AM PDT

Skoda's April Fool's Day prank was a fictional vehicle that's would clear the snow off main European roads from the end of 2016.
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Renault Partners Up With Discovery Channel Series

Posted: 02 Apr 2016 02:27 AM PDT

Renault UK is set to air six clips across Discovery Channel, Quest and DMAX sponsoring Discovery Channel's latest adventure series Sean Conway: On The Edge.
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Watch A Passenger Lose It When A Nissan GT-R Wins An Illegal Drag Race

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 07:10 PM PDT

Seeing a Nissan GT-R killing it on the streets doesn't surprise us anymore, mainly due to the model's performance upgrade-ability. So, you can't blame the vehicle's passenger for being more than blown away (almost literally) when another Godzilla made a high-speed fly by in an illegal street race.
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Ford Mustang GT Gains 820HP, Carbon Fiber Body Kit From GeigerCars

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 06:32 PM PDT

With 435 HP and 400 pound-feet (542 Nm) of torque, the stock Ford Mustang GT is anything but slow.
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Jaguar Makes The F-Type SVR Roar In Park Avenue Tunnel in New York [w/Video]

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 06:00 PM PDT

Jaguar went to great lengths to prove just how magnificent its F-Type SVR model sounds, using New York City's Park Avenue Tunnel as the perfect amplifier.
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BMW Motorrad Presents The Swanky GS Survival Tool

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 05:39 PM PDT

A motorcyclist can't survive in the real world without a proper tool kit, that's why BMW's Motorrad division has come up with an ingenious solution; the BMW GS Survival Tool AFD edition.
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2016 Viper ACR Unleashes 1/2 Mile Attack On The Hellcat

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 05:05 PM PDT

While the Viper ACR may have weight and agility on its side compared to the Dodge Challenger Hellcat, the latter definitely packs more of a mid-range punch.
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VW Facing Class Action Lawsuit By US Dealers Over Dieselgate

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 04:27 PM PDT

Amid compensating its customers and the authorities over the, now infamous, diesel engine emissions scandal, the VW Group has to deal with another potential threat.
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Mini's April Fools' Day Hipster Hatch

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 03:59 PM PDT

For its second prank of the day, Mini launched the Hipster hatch, the perfect companion for restless customers who think outside the box.
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Tesla Model 3 Leads To Virtual 2019 Roadster

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 03:30 PM PDT

If you weren't expecting any renditions of the Model 3 today, then you probably also thought that Tesla's introduction on Thursday night wasn't that big of a deal for the automotive crowd.
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Dashcam Captures Ridiculously Close Call In Russia

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 02:59 PM PDT

When talking about close calls on the road, it's important to know that there are those where two cars completely miss each other, and then there are those where it simply could have been a lot worse.
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DS Is Definitely Coming To The US, Says Report

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 02:33 PM PDT

PSA is going to announce on April 5 that their premium DS brand will come to the US market.
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Lexus Introduces Groundbraking V-LCRO Technology

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 02:14 PM PDT

If you can still handle all the April 1st tomfoolery from carmakers today, here's one from Lexus.

The Japanese company "introduced" its latest performance feature: The Variable Load Coupling Rear Orientation. Yes, the Velcro.
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Kia Freshening Up The 2017 Mojave SUV

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 01:32 PM PDT

Remember the Borrego – Kia's unsuccessful effort to penetrate North America's large SUV class back in 2009? The Koreans dropped it from the US the same year, but continued offering it as the Mojave in other markets.
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Honda Has A Laugh With EMOJI License Plates

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 12:57 PM PDT

It seems that Honda is planning on introducing emoji registration plates in the UK, while using the Civic Type R as a guinea pig. What has the world come to?
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Hyundai's April 1st Gag Is A VR System For The Tucson

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 12:28 PM PDT

Driving will never be the same again, as Hyundai introduced a new Virtual Reality Entertainment System (VRES) for its Tucson crossover.
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Watching A White Nissan Van Getting Hooned Was Never More Satisfying

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 11:57 AM PDT

It's a Gymkhana but not with the type of car you are used to see getting abused.
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Vauxhall Winds Us Up With World's First Kinetic Car, The ADAM C

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 11:28 AM PDT

Meet the ADAM C, a car that doesn't run on petrol, nor does it run on electricity, making  it "greener" than anything else on the market.
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SEAT Details UK Range Of The New Ateca SUV

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 10:59 AM PDT

With their first crossover model around the corner, Seat UK announced pricing and range details for the new Ateca.
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2016 Hyundai Sonata Gains Apple CarPlay Support

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 10:32 AM PDT

Owners of an iPhone will feel right at home inside the 2016 Sonata, which has just received a new connectivity feature.
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2016 Toyota Prius Is A Top Safety Pick+ From IIHS

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 10:10 AM PDT

Toyota's new hybrid, the 2016 Prius, has qualified for the top award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
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Tesla Model 3: What We Know And Still Don't Know

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 06:17 PM PDT

If you're one of the people who put $1,000 for the Tesla Model 3, there's a very good chance the reveal party cemented your decision to take Elon Musk up on his electric car for the masses. OK, the masses that tend to buy compact luxury sedans.
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Help Your Baby Take Its First Steps With BMW's xDrive Baby Boots [w/Video]

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 08:31 AM PDT

Today, April 1st (get the hint), BMW finally puts its engineering and dynamic expertize to good work with its new xDrive Baby Boots designed "for pure toddling confidence".
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Facelifted Alfa Romeo Giulietta Goes On Sale In The UK

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 08:00 AM PDT

Alfa Romeo UK announced the details and pricing of the facelifted Giulietta.
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MINI Presents Scissor Doors As New Equipment Option, Available April 1st

Posted: 01 Apr 2016 07:29 AM PDT

Mini implements scissor doors equipment in order to facilitate parking in tight spaces.
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