Autos
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DuPage Dodge Chrysler Jeep to build $5.9 dealership in Glendale HeightsDec 08, 2011 11:00 pm - DuPage Dodge set to build new facility GLENDALE HEIGHTS — DuPage Dodge Chrysler Jeep broke ground this week on a new dealership being built along North Avenue. The ...
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Classic recollections: 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 SkylinerDec 05, 2011 5:00 am - One of the major draws of classic cars is a love of their sheer simplicity. Vintage vehicles lack an overabundance of inhibiting nanny features and complex add-ons, allo...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: Air blender motor failsDec 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. I have a 2005 Grand Marquis with 61,000 miles (out of warranty, of course). I recently had to have the blender motor replaced because the old one stopped working....
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Toyota unveils high-tech concept car ahead of showDec 02, 2011 11:00 pm - TOKYO — Toyota President Akio Toyoda unveiled a futuristic concept car resembling a giant iPhone to demonstrate how Japan’s top automaker is trying to take the lead in t...
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Classic recollections: 1966 Pontiac GTONov 27, 2011 5:00 am - High school is where so many of us formed and honed valuable academic skills and learned valuable life lessons. Not all education, however, occurs in the classroom. For ...
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Classic recollections: 1930 Ford Model ANov 21, 2011 5:00 am - Ask any classic car owner and you'll find it's not uncommon for them to be approached by complete strangers who are interested in making an offer on their four-wheeled p...
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GM to make Equinox in TN, add 2nd vehicle for 2015Nov 20, 2011 11:00 pm - SPRING HILL, Tenn. — General Motors says it will start building its Chevrolet Equinox at its plant in Tennessee next year and begin making a midsized vehicle there for t...
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Chrysler names Kuniskis head of Fiat brand in North AmericaNov 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Chrysler Group LLC, the U.S. automaker majority owned by Fiat SpA, named Tim Kuniskis head of the Fiat brand in North America. Laura Soave, who joined Chrysler in 2010 a...
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When to change transmission fluidNov 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. My 2005 Chevy Cobalt has 70,000 miles on it I am thinking of changing the transmission fluid. Is it necessary at this time? How much should I expect to pay? I re...
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Ford hopes to keep Escape on top with redesignNov 15, 2011 11:00 pm - DEARBORN, Mich. — The Ford Escape is getting a long overdue makeover, ditching its boxy styling for a sleek look that Ford hopes will outshine competitors. It has reaso...