Autos
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5 take-aways from the Detroit Auto Show
Jan 21, 2018 12:07 am - The auto industry is undergoing the most upheaval since the advent of Henry Ford's assembly line. The changes were as evident as the meteor and sonic boom that rattled t...
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Three ways driving is changing in 2018
Jan 20, 2018 12:00 am - DETROIT - New SUV's and trucks dominated this year's North American International Auto Show in Detroit. But there's more happening in the automotive industry than big ti...
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'Bullitt' Mustang placed on historic listJan 16, 2018 3:00 pm - WASHINGTON - The Historic Vehicle Association this week announced that a 1968 Mustang Fastback, serial No. 8R02S125559 from the 1968 movie "Bullitt," was selected as the...
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Decision to buy American, 1967 Corvette, rewardedJan 15, 2018 5:00 am - Serving in the U.S. Army gave Paul Jakstas a lot of unique opportunities. One of them was experiencing European roadsters firsthand. “While stationed in Germany, I drove...
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Des Plaines firm launches new website for Chicago Auto ShowJan 11, 2018 12:00 am - Des Plaines-based Americaneagle.com recently created a newly-redesigned website for the 2018 Chicago Auto Show. Americaneagle.com has redesigned the website every year ...
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Tucker 48 is a testament to turbulent timesJan 08, 2018 5:00 am - It's not often that a little newcomer is able to take on and rattle a titan like the American automobile industry. Yet that's exactly what Preston Tucker did with his Tu...
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Your brain waves power Nissan's car of the future
Jan 06, 2018 12:00 am - The world's biggest carmakers and technology companies are spending billions of dollars to perfect your ability to drive without thinking. Nissan is taking a different d...
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The future of electric cars: Many models, few buyers
Dec 23, 2017 12:21 am - Automakers with ambitious plans to roll out more than a hundred new battery-powered models in the next five years appear to be forgetting one little thing: Drivers aren'...
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Classic Mustang used to craft wristwatchesDec 18, 2017 5:00 am - It's time for Christmas shopping and for the Mustang motorhead on your list, check out REC Watches. The company launched in 2014 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denm...
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Learn about the history of the Chicago Auto ShowDec 16, 2017 7:00 am - The Glen Ellyn History Center will present a program on the history of the Chicago Auto Show at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 20. Mitch Frumkin, Chicago Auto Show historian a...