Autos
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St. Charles trying to lure car dealership from West ChicagoMay 12, 2015 5:30 am - The DuPage Expo building in St. Charles will likely have new life as a car dealership, with possible lucrative benefits for the city. Aldermen on Monday night gave preli...
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Car show May 31 at Lambs FarmMay 12, 2015 1:00 am - The third annual Champion Car Show managed by the Mis-Shifts Car Club will be held 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Sunday, May 31 at Lambs Farm, 14245 W. Rockland Road, Green Oaks. Admi...
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Car show calendarMay 10, 2015 11:00 pm - May 17: MoPower Madness, annual Chicagoland Mopar Connection car show featuring many decades of Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth and AMC vehicles. Show starts at 8 a.m. with aw...
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1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 just a member of the familyMay 04, 2015 6:00 am - The good doctor who sold Dave Goldwater his 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 had some strict orders as part of the deal. He had good reason; it was 1987 and Goldwater was a newl...
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Millennials embrace cars, defying predictions of sales implosionMay 03, 2015 7:31 am - NEW YORK - In recent years, it has become widely accepted that millennials don't like cars. According to conventional wisdom, the generation born from about 1980 to 2004...
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U.S. won't investigate Toyota unwanted accelerationMay 02, 2015 1:00 am - DETROIT - U.S. safety regulators have rejected a Rhode Island man's request for an investigation into low-speed unintended acceleration problems with Toyota Corolla comp...
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Even gearheads appreciate a high level of decorumMay 01, 2015 6:00 am - With the summer months right around the corner, car show and cruise night season will soon be in full swing. Whether you're a budding novice, seasoned veteran or somewhe...
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Small, midsize SUVs drive April auto sales gainsMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - DETROIT - In April of 2014, the compact Chevrolet Cruze outsold the Equinox midsize SUV by more than a thousand vehicles. A year later, the Equinox trounced the Cruze by...
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Caterpillar receives second grand jury subpoenaMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - Caterpillar Inc., the world's largest maker of mining and construction equipment, reported receiving a second subpoena from a federal grand jury in Illinois. The subpoen...
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Creating a custom fit can take timeApr 26, 2015 11:00 pm - Arthur Hahl's dreams of T-Bird ownership began around his 13th birthday. He was living just a block away from a Ford dealership when the first ones arrived in 1955. “I w...