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50 Quirky Facts About Cars [Infographic]

Posted by Poquet Auto on Mar 29, 2016 11:00:57 AM

So, you may consider yourself a car expert. But did you know that you can amplify your car key signal by pointing it at your head? Or that the “flatmobile,” the lowest street-legal vehicle ever built is only 19 inches tall.

Check out infographic below these and other quirky facts about cars.

Do-It-Yourself Car Modifications - Readers' Choice

Posted by Poquet Auto on Mar 24, 2016 11:00:41 AM

There’s something about tinkering on cars and trucks that is so appealing. Whether you’re trying to trick out your ride, boost the performance, or simply hold the thing together, doing your own modifications is hard to resist, even if it’s ill-advised.

We asked our Facebook followers to share their own do-it-yourself car modifications, good or otherwise. Sounds like we’ve got some creative fans.

Field Trip: Poquet Visits the Minneapolis Auto Show

Posted by Poquet Auto on Mar 18, 2016 10:45:23 AM

Its The Last Weekend to Visit the Minneapolis Auto Show

Earlier this week, Poquet management visited the 43rd Annual Minneapolis Auto Show, at the Minneapolis Convention Center, to check out the vehicles they will be selling next year. To say the least, they are excited for what will (literally) be in store in 2017.

During the trip, Dave and Anne decided to stop by Camp Jeep, a 4-wheel drive experience that takes you on a Trail Rated off-road course right inside the Auto Show’s main hall! Check out their video from the course!

Car Trends for 2016 - Readers' Choice

Posted by Poquet Auto on Mar 17, 2016 11:00:23 AM

Terrafugia, a manufacturer of aircrafts, was recently granted permission to fly small, unmanned prototypes of their TF-X flying car by the FAA.

Here’s a concept video of the car in action:

Car Buying: “As Simple as Walking Into Target to Buy Kleenex”

Posted by Poquet Auto on Mar 15, 2016 11:00:16 AM

People don’t always enjoy the process of buying a car. We get that. And it’s why we pride ourselves on phenomenal customer service. So when we hear satisfied customers describe our business model as “simple as walking into Target to buy Kleenex,” we know we’re leaving a lasting impression. One that brings customers back for “a stress-free experience” time and time again. We are thrilled to hear that we’ve turned the car buying process “into an art” and work to keep reviews like the following from Cars.com.

Golden Valley location:

“This is how it should always be to buy a car” by Shelly from Wayzata, MN

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