Autos
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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...
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Where have we seen this before? Bill Murray appears back in WoodstockJan 25, 2020 12:00 am - It was like 1992 all over again in Woodstock. Bill Murray, star of the film "Groundhog Day," returned to the Square on Saturday, almost 28 years after the film was shot ...
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Aging movie star takes center stage once moreJan 21, 2020 10:00 pm - KISSIMMEE, Fla. - We've already seen the Bullitt Mustang leap through the streets of San Francisco, but now it's jumped into the pages of history. At Mecum's annual Kiss...
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Toyota Land Cruiser celebrates its U.S. heritageJan 13, 2020 5:00 am - Building a lasting legacy is much like going off-road - it's all about overcoming obstacles. Toyota's Land Cruiser has tackled both. While the Land Cruiser is a revered ...
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Zeigler buying three luxury auto dealerships in Schaumburg, Hoffman EstatesJan 13, 2020 12:00 am - Zeigler Automotive Group announced Monday that it expects to close the largest acquisition in its history early next week with the purchase of three luxury vehicle deale...
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Amazon, Intel and Ford want to harvest your data while you drive
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When leasing a car is the more frugal option
Jan 05, 2020 5:22 am - If you need a car, the most frugal option is to buy one that's 2 to 3 years old, pay cash and drive it until the wheels fall off. The least frugal option traditionally h...
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Racing thrills won hearts at downstate trackJan 05, 2020 5:00 am - Looking to add a little excitement to your life in the new year? How about owning your own drag strip? The Central Illinois Dragway is in need of a new owner and up for ...