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Volkswagen's April Fools Day marketing stunt misfires | FOX 2 News Detroit

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No, Volkswagen didn't change its name to Voltswagen as part of a movement toward electrification of the automobile market. But the fallout from an April Fools joke gone too soon has gone horribly wrong after executives confirmed the move with reporters - despite it being a prank.

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