Autoblog’s 2011 April Fools’ Round-up
No, the . Today is April 1st (aka April Fools’ Day), and on the Internet, that means faux news. Thus we present the 2011 Autoblog April Fools’ Round-up:
Cadillac is prepping a dual-rear-wheel heavy-duty Platinum-edition pickup truck. ()
A convertible Volt is under the works at Chevrolet. ()
Fab-Veloce supercar is being tested in Albania. ()
EPA wants automakers to “round-down” the number of letters in their names. ()
Charlie Sheen develops Sheen’s Ravines app for your smartphone. ()
Ford and Microsoft are bring Kinect technology to the Focus. ()
Chevrolet packs Volt technology into pickup truck to bring us the ET Electric Truck. ()
BP has developed a liquid electrolyte transfer system that allows electric cars to fill up like traditional ones. ()
NuTankX pioneers on-the-go tank swapping tech. ()
Ray Wert steps down as Gawker’s automotive arm becomes Autoblognik ()
Ferrari plans to bring hybrid technology to entire lineup. ()
Group B will return in 2012. ()
Subaru decides bigger is better and reveals the Grand Outback. ()
Gawker decides to return Jalopnik to its original blog design. ()
BMW develops M3 pickup truck ()
Will and Kate will get married in style with the BMW M3 Royal Edition. ()
Autoglass has developed self-repairing glass. ()
Goodwood to cover hill-climb road with one million red bricks. ()
Kia works with pigeon expert to forecast “bird strikes”. ()
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