Autos
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When you don't want the commonplace SUV or truckFeb 08, 2020 5:00 am - Searching for an SUV that was built in a supercar facility, or hunting for a unique truck? I saw both at the Chicago Auto Show's media day this week. If you've looked hi...
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Southside hits keep coming at Chicago Auto ShowFeb 08, 2020 5:00 am - Last month, SoxFest 2020 welcomed adoring crowds to the roomy McCormick Place exhibition center on Chicago's near Southside to promote all-things White Sox and celebrate...
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Knights, mascots and more all revved up for Family DayFeb 07, 2020 5:00 am - If you plan to take your children to the 2020 Chicago Auto Show to entertain them on the Presidents Day school holiday, be sure to get to the special events area adjacen...
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The big star of the Chicago Auto Show is ... the minivan?Feb 06, 2020 12:00 am - While Ford's electric Mustang Mach-E and Toyota's 2021 Highlander XSE SUV sucked up a lot of oxygen at the Chicago Auto Show's media preview Thursday, a few unlikely sta...
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Gurnee Volkswagen to host open houseFeb 05, 2020 10:00 pm - Gurnee Volkswagen is now under new management. To mark the occasion, the dealership will host a Grand Re-Opening Celebration on Saturday, Feb. 8, showcased by a ribbon-c...
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Museum to give away Hollywood roadsterFeb 03, 2020 5:00 am - If you are like me, when “Ford v Ferrari” raced into theaters last summer, you moved fast to grab a seat in your local multiplex. There, larger than life, we gearheads d...
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Elmhurst Auto Group named business of yearJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - ELMHURST - Elmhurst Auto Group will receive the A.J. "Toche" Terrones Business of the Year Award for 2019 at the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce & Industry's 101st Annual A...
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Former '68 Camaro owner reunites with an old friend, or twoJan 27, 2020 5:00 am - Cars stir up magical moments from the past. That's certainly true with this 1968 Camaro SS 396. It's a classic, carrying close ties to Chicago history, as well as fond f...
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'Electrics strike back' at Chicago Auto Show, but will consumers bite?Jan 27, 2020 4:30 am - When the 2020 Chicago Auto Show revs into town next week, the glitter won't be doused by Detroit. The Motor City moved its blockbuster auto show from January to June thi...
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Tesla created demand for electric cars, but only for Teslas
Jan 25, 2020 5:23 am - Tesla Inc.'s stock is soaring, and traditional auto manufacturers are staging glitzy presentations of new plug-in models. You'd think the electric-vehicle age was finall...