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Skoda Granted U.S. Trademarks, Decision to Sell Expected in 2017

Posted by Poquet Auto on Aug 25, 2016 10:00:38 AM

Back in June, we found that Volkswagen’s Czech brand, Skoda, had applied for trademarks within the U.S. in what looked like their first steps into entering the American market. Well, Skoda is one step closer as those trademarks have officially been granted!

Skoda will decide in 2017 whether they will return to the U.S. but, the automaker has been quietly trademarking a number of their European model names.

Which Classic Car Model Would You Revive? - Readers' Choice

Posted by Poquet Auto on Aug 18, 2016 10:00:51 AM

A few months back, we asked our fans and followers for a classic car they wished automakers would bring back to the market, and did they ever deliver.

Check out which classic cars made the list!

  • TW: An Avanti Studebaker.

Source: Curbside Classic

Ford to Carry Android Auto & Apple CarPlay in all 2017 Models

Posted by Poquet Auto on Aug 16, 2016 10:59:55 AM

In an effort to enter the automotive connectivity space, Apple introduced Apple CarPlay in 2014 as a platform designed to sync the iPhone’s data, communication capabilities and sensors through an internal hardware.

In April of 2015, Ford pledged to support Apple’s CarPlay feature, but did not make any announcement regarding its inclusion in their vehicles. Ford would later announce the introduction of Apple CarPlay in the Sync 3-equipped Escape with a future software update for 2016 models.

But now, Ford has confirmed that all of its 2017 models are smartphone-ready. All models will come equipped with

10 of the Strangest Vehicles Ever Made in Under 6 Minutes!

Posted by Poquet Auto on Aug 11, 2016 11:09:32 AM

In April, we asked our Facebook fans and followers for the goofiest looking car they had ever seen for a chance to win a free oil change. In that contest, we featured the last car found on this list, the Brooke Swan Car, which was also featured on an episode of Jay Leno’s Garage!!

But today, we wanted to dig deeper and find 10 of the strangest cars ever made. Enjoy this list that was compiled by TheRichest.com!

Also, Like Us on Facebook and be sure to check out our Wednesday contests for a chance to win a free oil change or $25 Starbucks gift card. If you don't win, at least you're bound to have a few laughs!

Caption Contest Results: A Fishy Situation- Readers' Choice

Posted by Poquet Auto on Aug 5, 2016 3:42:48 PM

To commemorate this year’s fishing opener, we at Poquet Auto ran a Facebook caption contest to see how many fun captions we could get with the picture above.

Check out some of the great one-liners they came up with!

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2016 Land Rover LR4 HSE Silver Edition

This stunning 2016 Land Rover LR4 HSE Silver Edition has only 28,337 miles and an original sticker price of $60,495!

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2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sport

You are viewing an impeccable Alfa Rosso Alfa Romeo Giulia AWD that has $1,500 worth of options, only 3,300 miles, and an original sticker price of $43,340! 

Features and options are: Cold Weather pkg, Hated Front Seats, Leather Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Satellite Radio (subscription required), Red Brake Calipers, and a Rear Camera.

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