April Fools' Day: Some of the best pranks ever made by carmakers
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The footballer graphics on the flanks and giant Brazilian flag on the roof are just about believable.
The turf-covered seats, sand-filled footwells and on-board cocktail vending machine inside, less so.
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Fittingly announced via the medium of Twitter, the new wheel was billed as the perfect way to let F1 drivers stay in touch with their fans.
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The photo ran in many papers, accompanied by the caption: "Well, Well, look how all those Parisians are being missed by the bus at Place de la Concorde.
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The system worked completely automatically, even in a car wash.
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All the dials for the home oven were built into the dashboard of the car and communicated wirelessly with the actual oven at home.
Drivers could monitor the progress of their meal via a built-in oven-cam.
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The infant carrier featured "air con, reclining seat, ambient interior lighting and paparazzi-proof hood as standard." It was available in either Royal Blue or Princess Pink.
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Kia said that the car had a portable controller instead of the conventional steering wheel and pedals.
This enabled it to be driven from any of its four seats, even by the kids in the back.
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The premise behind the i10 Special Project Popemobile was that the the head of the catholic church wanted to get around in something more environmentally-friendly than the usual armour plated SUVs.
Hyundai’s press release claimed, “all leather from the seat facings was replaced with parts of tapestry woven by monks from the Indian city of Utta Bullacs”.
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The effect being that drivers can experience the thrill of high speed driving even at modest speeds of just 20mph.
Additional BMW ‘AirNet’ technology works to keep occupants hairdos in tiptop condition while all this is going on.
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The amount of calories burned would be logged by the car’s Gym and Go app.
Gym mode would also increase the resistance in all three pedals and the gearbox gate, allowing drivers the chance to work off the kebab they’d consumed in the Vivaro the night before.
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