Tesla Teases Cybertruck Crash Test on April Fools' Day, It's Still Revealing
3 Apr 2023, 13:54 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / On April Fools' Day, Tesla shared a video of the Cybertruck allegedly crash-tested against a wall, although it omits the actual impact
Ford Bronco Lightning and SpeedKore’s DragzTek Seem Foolish, But We Love Them
3 Apr 2023, 09:12 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Everyone, including the alternate universes of the automotive industry, took swings at credulous people during this year’s April Fools’ shenanigans
Roofnest Pulls a Fast One: World's First Child-Destined Rooftop Tent, but There's a Catch
1 Apr 2023, 18:14 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This rooftop tent is designed for kids to mount onto their pint-sized rides and camp outdoors. But, there's a catch, prices start at an unbelievable $4,123
Exclusive Interview: Elon Musk Answers All the Questions
1 Apr 2022, 14:13 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Tesla CEO decided to speak to us on April 1 about how he’ll solve quality issues, production delays, racism cases, and past promises
Elon Musk’s April Fool's Prank About Tesla Going Bankrupt Was a Real Concern
28 Jul 2021, 17:19 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Solar City trial revealed that Elon Musk ordered even lawyers to work on the Model 3 assembly line because “desperate times call for desperate measures.”
Volkswagen Is Officially Under SEC Investigation Over Failed Voltswagen Prank
30 Apr 2021, 04:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into the possibility that the re-branding prank might have influenced VW’s stock price
Voltswagen Prank Was All About “Let’s Show the World How Crazy We Are About EVs”
8 Apr 2021, 05:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Despite the criticism, VW brass is convinced Voltswagen April Fools’ prank did the brand good because it heightened interest in the ID.4
And This Is How Volkswagen Duped the World's Media With a Single Letter
31 Mar 2021, 09:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Almost all the original reports on the Voltswagen story did nothing to cast the slightest doubt on its veridicity, despite April 1 being just around the corner
Voltswagen Name Change Is a Prank, VW Is Now Saying
31 Mar 2021, 04:38 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “The whole thing is just a marketing action to get people talking about the ID.4,” VW Germany spokesperson says of the rebranding drama
Volkswagen Becomes Voltswagen of America, and This Is Not a Joke
30 Mar 2021, 04:48 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The carmaker accidentally leaked a press release announcing the plan to rename U.S. electric operations, senior VW staff confirms it’s not an April Fools’ joke
Aprils Fools' Pranks We’d Love or Hate to See Come True
6 Apr 2019, 10:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In 2019, the April Fools' pranks in the auto industry meant sky diving, photovoltaic paint and software for autonomous bikes
Land Rover Installs a Charger in the Middle of Nowhere Because It’s Monday
1 Apr 2019, 14:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Land Rover installed a fast charger on the Isle of Skye. It takes the hardware 2 hours 45 minutes to fill the battery of the P400e to its full capacity
Ute Arrives in the U.S as 2020 Toyota Yaris Adventure
1 Apr 2019, 14:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Yaris Adventure is a subcompact pickup truck meant for the people in love with the idea of owning a truck just for the sake of it
Porsche Taycan Logo Revealed, Crest Horse Replaced by QR Code
1 Apr 2019, 13:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The horse of the official Stuttgart coat of arms Porsche logo replaced by a QR code to be used on the electric Taycan model
Volkswagen Cars to Get Windscreens Doubling as Prescription Glasses
1 Apr 2019, 12:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Volkswagen introduces Optimized Optical Personal Screen windshield that eliminates the need some people have for using glasses while driving
BMW Motorrad S 1000 RR Gets Autonomous Race Software for Foolish Noobs
1 Apr 2019, 09:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Autonomous Race Software called iRace to be deployed on the BMW Motorrad S 1000 RR this September, to help noobs race faster than champions
Don’t Be the Fool Who Rides a Tornado Inside the Mercedes-Benz Museum
29 Mar 2019, 11:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mercedes-Benz's idea of an April Fools joke this year is indoor skydiving using the record-breaking artificial tornado at its Museum in Stuttgart
April Fools 2017: The Best Pranks From Automakers In a Single Story
2 Apr 2017, 10:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Automakers seem to like April Fools' Day, as most of them unveil "revolutionary ideas" that will be available soon on this occasion. We have a few ready for you
Honda Debuts Horn Emojis, Dog Emoji Can't Be Heard by Humans
31 Mar 2017, 17:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The auto industry's most advanced horn system for driver communication now standard on 2018 Honda Odyssey minivan lineup
Lexus Unveils Visionary Autonomous Tech, You Wish You Had It On Your Car Today
31 Mar 2017, 08:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Lexus knows what people hate most about driving on the highway: pass lane hoggers. The automaker has a solution, which it presented recently. You'll want it