Autos
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Apple, Google bring smartphone functions to car dashboardsSep 05, 2015 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Playing deejay with voice commands will get easier for more Americans this fall as some best-selling cars get updated with software that integrates smartph...
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Young racing wonder to close Motor MondaysSep 02, 2015 11:00 pm - Visitors will have an extra hour to view cars of all makes and models at the final Motor Mondays scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. instead of the usual 5 p.m. start Sept. 7 a...
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10-year-old racing wonder to close out final Motor Mondays Sept. 7Sep 01, 2015 11:00 pm - Visitors will have an extra hour to view cars of all makes and models at the final "Motor Monday" scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. instead of the usual 5 p.m. start on Sept....
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U.S. auto market remains bright spotSep 01, 2015 11:00 pm - DETROIT - As China's auto market recoils, the U.S. remains a bright spot as it rolls on toward its best performance in more than a decade. China is still the No. 1 mark...
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Miraculous recovery for donor carAug 31, 2015 6:00 am - Gordon Carlson didn't originally buy his 1956 Volvo PV 444 to drive it. The St. Charles resident wanted it for parts. Carlson was living in Sweden during the 1960s and o...
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Ford considering bring back Bronco, Ranger
Aug 30, 2015 7:00 am - SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Ford is considering a revival of the Bronco sport utility vehicle and Ranger small pickup in the United States, where truck demand is booming, said a...
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State of Suburbs: Pent-up demand fueling auto marketAug 29, 2015 6:00 am - Although the Great Recession ended years ago, Colin Wickstrom still sees a good amount of pent-up demand in the automobile market. "During the recession period of 2008-2...
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Plano resident wins Milwaukee ConcoursAug 23, 2015 11:00 pm - Plano residents Ken and Carole Nagel took home the Best of Show award with their 1958 Buick Limited convertible at the 2015 Milwaukee Masterpiece Concours d'Elegance Aug...
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How to shop for a car by emailAug 23, 2015 7:35 am - WASHINGTON - It's a scene many people may see this month: Wandering around the car lot. The endless haggling. The nagging sense when you finally drive away that you were...
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How you learn to hack a car
Aug 22, 2015 7:39 am - LAS VEGAS -- At first glance, the Las Vegas ballroom looked like the set of an auto show: three cars in the middle of a room filled with a rumbling crowd. But behind the...