Autos
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Will Illinois start charging electric car owners a road fee?Nov 21, 2018 4:33 am - Illinois is one of 30 states that do not charge owners of electric and hybrid cars an annual fee to make up for lost motor fuel taxes, but that could change. "If you're ...
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Couple keeps their first car in original conditionNov 19, 2018 5:00 am - Fresh out of college and eager to buy his first car, George Zielinski had a hankering for high power. It was 1965 and his starry eyes were set on Ford's superhot 427 Gal...
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Genuine Scooters adds first motorcycleNov 18, 2018 5:00 am - Chicago-based Genuine Scooters last week entered the motorcycle arena with the release of its G400C motorcycle. "Genuine Scooters has built its reputation selling high-q...
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Windy City Motorcycle adds BMW and Royal EnfieldNov 18, 2018 5:00 am - Windy City Motorcycle Co. this week announced the addition of two premium brands to its lineup of motorcycles and scooters. The company now carries BMW Motorcycles and R...
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Rare, rustic 1954 car hauler on the blockNov 14, 2018 10:00 pm - Finding a dreamy classic car at auction is easy, but it's not often you can bid on something equally cool to haul it home. The Donley Auctions Annual Fall Classic on Sat...
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Retro age of racing inspires new Aston MartinNov 12, 2018 5:00 am - Aston Martin scored a major motor sports victory in 1959, having cars secure both first and second place in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France. Both vehicles were DBR1s a...
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Tesla names new board chair in settlement with regulators
Nov 08, 2018 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Tesla's board has named one of its own as chairman to replace Elon Musk, complying with terms of a fraud settlement with U.S. securities regulators. The e...
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Yenko tradition boosted to 1,000 horsepowerOct 29, 2018 6:00 am - Specialty Vehicle Engineering is keeping the storied Yenko brand alive and very well. The Toms River, New Jersey, company releases several new high-performance rides eac...
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Moisture causes damage to electronicsOct 28, 2018 6:01 am - By Doug McAllister Q. I have a 2015 Buick Enclave with 52,000 miles. The left front headlight flashes on and off sporadically. The light flashes on and off whether we ha...
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The dirt on clean electric cars (and their batteries)
Oct 27, 2018 1:04 am - Beneath the hoods of millions of the clean electric cars rolling onto the world's roads in the next few years will be a dirty battery. Every major carmaker has plans for...