Autos
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Car with racing power stays in the familyJul 22, 2018 11:00 pm - When it came to high-revvin' Chevy performance in the 1960s, Joe Koski was clued in. The teen was not only a die-hard gear head who followed the news but was working in ...
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Auto industry urges U.S. to hit brakes on proposed car tariffs
Jul 19, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Automakers, dealers and suppliers are united in opposition to President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on imported cars, trucks and auto parts. "The opposi...
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Zippy racer redesigned and re-imaginedJul 16, 2018 6:00 am - The Aerial Atom, the open cockpit, wind-in-your face, all-out corner blaster, continues to grow up, but it isn't losing any of its spunky bad-boy brashness. The model is...
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Car club calendarJul 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Shows, events July 14: Hanover Township Food Pantry Charity Car Show, 5-9 p.m., Barrington Road and Tower Drive, adjacent to Tap House Grill, Hanover Park. Help tak...
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Adams Auto Body to host Aug. 2 open house to mark 60th anniversaryJul 09, 2018 11:00 pm - When Adams Auto Body and Service Center first opened, gas cost 25 cents a gallon and the average new home price was $12,750. Much has changed since 1958, but for Adams e...
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Panel delivery vehicle survives multiple transformationsJul 09, 2018 6:00 am - Crosley cars were designed for many things, but going fast sure wasn't one of them. Yet that wouldn't stop Eugene Adamson, or one of his childhood pals, from trying to p...
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Volo Auto Museum restores Disney busJul 08, 2018 6:00 am - Volo Auto Museum will offer a magical experience to guests on Aug. 11 - a chance to ride a Disney double-decker Omni-bus. These very British people movers debuted at Dis...
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Could driverless cars dramatically improve traffic in the suburbs?
Jul 07, 2018 1:17 am - As the era of driverless cars looms, a new Boston-based study suggests the vehicles may increase traffic congestion in downtown areas as more people embrace ride-hailing...
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Local car dealers host 'Barbecue for the Troops' July 14Jul 04, 2018 11:00 pm - New-car dealers in the Chicago area are on a summertime mission to raise awareness and funds for local troops and their families. For the sixth consecutive year, the Ch...
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Car calendarJul 04, 2018 6:01 am - Shows, events July 7: Annual Presence Resurrection Retirement Community Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show, 7262 W. Peterson Ave., Chicago, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Proceeds from t...