Autos
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Family experiences highs and lows with GTOsAug 08, 2016 6:00 am - A father shares many special moments with his children. One joy is the experience of helping them pick out and purchase their first cars. Jack Wall found himself there i...
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Diesel engines have specific maintenance needsAug 06, 2016 5:01 am - By Doug McAllister Q. I recently purchased a 2010 Ford F250 with a diesel engine in it. Having never owned a diesel before, what am I looking at for maintenance and how ...
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Elgin High automotive program earns national accreditationAug 05, 2016 1:00 am - Elgin High School's automotive technology students now will be able to take courses that meet top industry standards. The school has earned national accreditation throu...
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Lemonis knows success, failures of business worldAug 05, 2016 1:00 am - Marcus Lemonis learned a great deal about business from selling candy as a kid, taking a lousy job from Lee Iacocca, leading as CEO of Camping World in Lincolnshire, and...
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Car show calendarAug 02, 2016 11:00 pm - Car shows Aug. 6: Hines VA Hospital, Building 240, 5000 S 5th Ave., Maywood. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The EMS ROADDDOCS of Illinois, NFP are saying thank you to our vetera...
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Two vehicles in one, in more than one wayAug 01, 2016 6:00 am - Jim and Judy Wershing were celebrating in 1976 and for good reason; they had just bought a new family home. The couple settled into their new Bartlett digs and, with hav...
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Used car dealership eyeing Sleepy Hollow site for expansionAug 01, 2016 1:00 am - A used car dealership interested in expanding into Sleepy Hollow could become a significant sales tax revenue generator for the bedroom community, Village President Step...
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Analysis: Why Elon Musk's crazy plans for Tesla are perfectly sane
Jul 30, 2016 7:12 am - Elon Musk recently laid out a "master plan" for where his company, Tesla Motors, is heading. The vision is undoubtedly ambitious: four new kinds of Tesla vehicles, solar...
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Race-ready Gremlin began as a mild-mannered soulJul 22, 2016 6:00 am - Street machines of all shapes and sizes descended on Wisconsin State Fair Park near Milwaukee last weekend for the 2016 Car Craft Summer Nationals. All told, the event h...
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Feisty Fiero owner passes down her passion to sonJul 21, 2016 11:00 pm - Mark Soeldner had always been a die-hard Mustang guy. In fact, over his many years of driving, the Wheaton resident has owned '65 and '67 examples, as well as a 1971 Mac...