Autos
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Classic recollections: 1967 Chevy IIJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - When the snow starts to fall around here in the Midwest, Chicagoans, and their metal machines, escape Mother Nature's frozen wrath by retreating to heated garages. Drop...
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Fiat, Chrysler synch management structureJul 17, 2011 6:07 am - MILAN — Fiat and Chrysler Group will have a single management structure soon, Sergio Marchionne, chief executive officer of both companies, said, as he takes another ste...
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Car club calendarJul 15, 2011 6:00 pm - Car shows July 17: Crusin#146; with the Classics fourth annual show and Summerfest at Grand Dominion by Del Webb, 3555 Grand Dominion Circle, Mundelein. 11 a.m. t...
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Classic recollections: 1959 Cadillac Series 62 convertibleJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - The 1950s were infatuated with wild and whimsical dreams of air and space exploration. If ever a car capitalized on this fascination with rocketry and orbital flight, it...
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Lawsuit says GM failed to fix thousands of ImpalasJul 04, 2011 11:00 pm - DETROIT — A lawsuit claims General Motors Co. fixed a defective part on police versions of the Chevrolet Impala but didn't correct the same problem in hundreds of thousa...
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Dealerships spruce up: Cappuccino while you wait?Jul 04, 2011 6:00 am - DETROIT — Spending a Saturday afternoon at the typical car dealership is not exactly pampering yourself. Drab floors, battered furniture, weak coffee in a paper cup. And...
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Classic recollections: July Fourth specialJul 04, 2011 12:00 am - The pinnacle of summertime enjoyment has got to be the sun-soaked July Fourth weekend. It's the perfect time to get outside in this land of the free to celebrate our gre...
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Classic recollections: July Fourth specialJul 03, 2011 1:00 pm - The pinnacle of summertime enjoyment has got to be the sun-soaked July Fourth weekend. It’s the perfect time to get outside in this land of the free to celebrate our gre...
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GM, Ford June sales rise as gas prices fallJun 30, 2011 11:00 pm - DEE-ANN DURBIN,AP Auto Writers TOM KRISHER,AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — Falling gas prices brought truck buyers back to Ford and General Motors showrooms last month. S...
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Mazda sees growth with lean gas enginesJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - TOKYO — Mazda’s president believes gasoline engines will still power 80 to 90 percent of the world’s autos even in 20 years time, and remains confident the carmaker can ...