Autos
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Why good drivers with poor credit pay moreApr 01, 2018 1:00 am - Car owners with poor credit can pay hundreds - if not thousands - more to drive than those with good credit. This plays out in two important ways: higher rates on car lo...
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Commentary: Is it time to put self-driving cars in the slow lane?
Mar 31, 2018 1:00 am - A self-driving Uber car fatally crashed into a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona, tragically illustrating the fears that some of us have long held about the dangers of these ...
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Are you ready to change lanes in your bike preference?Mar 25, 2018 7:00 am - Well, spring is here. The weather is getting nicer and many folks are looking to get their first motorcycle, or replace an aging steed. If you attended the International...
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Keep a tight grip on your Racer Sprint glovesMar 25, 2018 6:00 am - Gloves are an important part of my riding gear, and I never ride bare handed. For one thing, if you're involved in an accident, your hands are the first thing that you i...
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What I like about the 2018 Harley Fat Bob 114Mar 25, 2018 6:00 am - Last August, Harley-Davidson rocked the motorcycle world by announcing it was taking its Dyna motorcycle lineup and folding it into its Softail line, creating a family o...
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Longtime suburban Chevrolet dealer diesMar 23, 2018 6:00 am - William R. "Bill" Stasek, 70, the longtime owner of Bill Stasek Chevrolet in Wheeling, died this week. He grew up in Villa Park and was a resident of Inverness. Stasek s...
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Grossinger Auto Group sells dealerships to AutoCanada for $86 millionMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - The Grossinger Auto Group, the oldest family-owned auto dealership in Illinois, has been purchased by Canadian auto dealer group AutoCanada for about $86 million, th...
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Former Viper plant to be history centerMar 21, 2018 11:00 pm - A 51-year-old Detroit plant, the former production home of the iconic Dodge Viper, will get a second life as a meeting and display space that will showcase Fiat Chrysler...
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Wheeling auto dealer remembered as ardent adoption supporterMar 21, 2018 1:00 am - Cruise down Dundee Road in Wheeling and you'd see Bill Stasek's Chevrolet auto dealership. It's hard to miss its rows of shiny, new Corvettes, Camaros and Silverados. ...
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Constable: On election's eve, a trip across America shows all our optionsMar 20, 2018 5:30 am - Nothing provides a greater appreciation for being an American than standing in line to vote on Election Day. Except for maybe a cross-country drive. Lucky me. My son Ros...