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Strike at Boeing part of new era of labor activism long in decline at U.S. workplaces

Associated Press
Nov 05, 2024 2:19 pm - Organized labor has made itself heard over the past couple of years, and the number of actions taken by unions has soared. There were 470 work stoppages involving roughly 539,000 workers last year, according to Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations. The nearly 500 work stoppages resulted in about 24,874,522 strike days.
Attitude Performance Vehicles unveils ‘The General’ Jeep Project at SEMA 2024, with limited run of custom vehicles

Submitted by Jhan Robert Dolphin
Nov 01, 2024 3:51 pm - Illinois-based Attitude Performance Vehicles has been working directly with Jeep enthusiasts across North America for over 20 years and has now responded to what Jeepers have been requesting for decades.
Lower-priced new cars are gaining popularity, and not just for cash-poor buyers

By TOM KRISHER
Oct 22, 2024 7:41 am - Across the industry, auto analysts say, an “affordability shift” is taking root. The trend is being led by people who feel they can no longer afford a new vehicle that would cost them roughly today’s average selling price of more than $47,000 — a jump of more than 20% from the pre-pandemic average.
Hyundai recalls hydrogen fuel cell vehicles due to fire risk and tells owners to park them outdoors

Associated Press
Oct 17, 2024 2:59 pm - DETROIT — Hyundai is telling the owners of nearly 1,600 Nexo hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the U.S. and Canada to park them outdoors and away from structures due to the...
Barbie truck cruises into Naperville, Deer Park

By Barbara Vitello
Oct 16, 2024 10:09 am - The Barbie truck cruises into Naperville and Deer Park as part of its national tour celebrating the fashion doll’s 65th anniversary.
Edmunds: The four tech features you need to get on your next vehicle

By JOSH JACQUOT
Oct 16, 2024 8:23 am - Technology features in modern vehicles can make driving easier and more enjoyable. But when buying your next car, it can be hard to know which features are useful and whi...
Will Wheeling library get car-charging stations?

Daily Herald report
Oct 07, 2024 8:08 am - Charging stations for electric vehicles could be coming to the Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling.
Are we there yet? Illinois’ drive to 1 million EVs is still in second gear

By Marni Pyke
Oct 06, 2024 8:52 pm - The good, the bad and some eye candy from the Chicago Drives Electric showcase.
Barrington gearing up for more discussion of Motor Werks expansion

By Steve Zalusky
Sep 22, 2024 5:44 pm - Barrington’s plan commission will continue its hearing on the proposed Motor Werks expansion on Monday, Sept. 30 at Barrington’s White House.
Auto group adds two new electric vehicle dealerships in Lisle

By Alicia Fabbre
Sep 18, 2024 6:46 pm - Chicagoland Auto Group is adding two new electric vehicle dealerships in Lisle. VinFast opened Saturday and Polestar is expected to open in early October. Both would be each brand’s first dealership in Illinois.

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