For April 1, an Ikea Car?

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff
Posted Mar 23, 2009 4:06 PM CDT
For April 1, an Ikea Car?
An IKEA in New York.   (AP Photo)

Ikea says it’s unveiling a car March 31, but the day after that is—you got it—April 1, Jalopnik reports. The Leko, which is touted by its “designer” on a French website set up by the Swedish home-furnishing giant, will be modular, able to operate as a coupe or a convertible, and has the support of World Wildlife Fund France. Apparently, it’s very environmentally friendly, but no word yet on whether you assemble it at home. (More cars stories.)

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