Limousine Hoax Fools a Few Reporters03 April 2009The Moscow TimesA Moscow Times article describing President Dmitry Medvedev’s new armor-plated limousine with caterpillar tracks and "more curtains" than U. President Barack bama’s limo was an April Fool’s joke. Nonetheless the April 1 article "Medvedev Takes n ‘The Beast’" by MT arts editor Kevin ‘Flynn was picked up by news outlets around the world. "Reports in Russia claim the ZiL limousine which President Dmitry Medvedev is bringing to London is so tough it can survive a small nuclear attack ‘if the wind is blowing in a certain direction’" Britain’s The Guardian wrote Thursday quoting the MT article.