Autos
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Rare performance model got the dealer's golden touchNov 03, 2019 7:00 am - On April 7, a crisp day in 1967, Bobby Simonen went on the hunt for a new car. Joined by his dad, Eino, the duo got up early and drove 10 hours from their Sault Ste. Mar...
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Should you snap up a post-scandal Volkswagen diesel?
Oct 27, 2019 6:00 am - As outrage over the Volkswagen emissions-cheating scandal fades, the refurbished diesel vehicles are trickling back into the marketplace, and bargain hunters may want to...
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You can buy your dream car in Schaumburg, but first you gotta bid on itOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - Some are there for the nostalgia. Some come for the prestige. Others are looking for a project. Many are just there to look. And some don't know what to expect. But they...
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Elon Musk makes good on 'short burn of the century', 18 months later
Oct 24, 2019 1:00 am - (Bloomberg) As if Elon Musk wasn't already having a good day. With Tesla Inc.'s surprise quarterly profit pushing shares to an eight-month high, the automaker's CEO is f...
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1,000 vehicles will be auctioned over three days in Schaumburg this weekendOct 23, 2019 5:30 am - For the seventh year in a row, Mecum Auctions will bring its “home game” Chicago show to the Schaumburg Convention Center Thursday through Saturday. Though headquartered...
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These are the 20 richest people in the automotive industry
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Unique ride closes out five years of cruisingOct 13, 2019 6:00 am - Wood is traditionally given to celebrate a fifth anniversary, but our Daily Herald Cruise Night settled for gleaming, polished chrome. This summer, the newspaper's Event...
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Higher trims on used cars get better valueOct 12, 2019 6:00 am - Americans tend to want all the "bells and whistles" on their new cars. Today's shoppers are opting for higher trim levels and costlier option packages, according to Edmu...
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Unique ride closes out five years of cruisingOct 12, 2019 6:00 am - Wood is traditionally given to celebrate a fifth anniversary, but our Daily Herald Cruise Night settled for gleaming, polished chrome. This summer, the newspaper's Event...
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GM-UAW talks take turn for worse; settlement not near