Autos
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Chrysler’s 2Q net income up 16 percent on U.S. salesJul 30, 2013 6:31 am - DETROIT — Chrysler Group’s sales picked up in the second quarter thanks to strong U.S. demand for trucks and SUVs, but the company still cut its full-year sales and prof...
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Grandfather shares knowledge on 1937 Chevy projectJul 29, 2013 12:00 am - Grandfathers play an important role, instilling life skills down to subsequent generations. Ben Ritthaler's grandpa, Hank Groves, shared an important lesson with the you...
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Cheap headlight bulbs can be a hassleJul 28, 2013 12:10 am - Q. We have a 2004 Buick Ranier on which I have had to replace the low beam headlamps a total of five times — three on right and two on left — over the past two years. A ...
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New Impala tops sedans in Consumer Reports' testsJul 26, 2013 6:00 am - DETROIT — The first American sedan in 20 years to earn Consumer Reports' top score is the Chevrolet Impala. Really. The magazine has ranked the completely reworked 2014 ...
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Napleton celebrates another grand openingJul 26, 2013 12:01 am - Working in the automobile business has always been a way of life for Ed Napleton. As a fourth generation member of the family business that bears his name, Napleton over...
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GM 2Q profit falls nearly 16 percentJul 25, 2013 6:00 am - General Motors says second-quarter net income fell 16 percent as slowing international profits and losses in Europe offset strong North American earnings. The company ea...
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NTSB pushes technology to allow cars to communicateJul 23, 2013 2:02 pm - WASHINGTON — The government should set performance standards for new safety technology that allows cars and trucks to talk to each other and then require the technology ...
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Barrington’s grand finale of a Concours D’EleganceJul 22, 2013 12:55 am - The Barrington Concours D’Elegance held it’s seventh annual event last weekend and ended this premier auto celebration with a special announcement. “We’re thrilled that...
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ChargePoint about to launch next-generation stationJul 21, 2013 7:14 am - By Will Oremus, Slate If you drive an electric car, you’re probably familiar with ChargePoint. But even if you’re still driving an old-fashioned gas-guzzler, maybe it’s ...
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Cooling fan problem causes overheatingJul 21, 2013 12:10 am - Q. Why is it that my car tends to overheat when I am stopped at a light but will begin to cool down as I am going down the road? I also don’t seem to have the problem wh...