Autos
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Harley-Davidson shuts plant, cuts jobs as woes worsen
Jan 30, 2018 12:00 am - A deepening slump in U.S. motorcycle demand is spurring more job cuts and a plant closure at Harley-Davidson Inc., a company President Donald Trump has cast as a model A...
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A racecar that's street legal? Yes, pleaseJan 28, 2018 10:00 pm - For many car-loving youngsters (and many older, young-at-hearts), an ultimate dream is to have a street-legal race car. Few things are cooler than cruising around town i...
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Constable: No secret handshake, but Tesla drivers still seem futuristicJan 23, 2018 4:00 am - At the north end of the Meijer parking lot in Rolling Meadows, in the no man's land between the grocery, a gas station and a bevy of restaurants, sits the future. At fir...
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Restoration to mark Land Rover's 70th anniversaryJan 22, 2018 5:00 am - Land Rover is celebrating a major milestone in 2018: 70 years of automotive production. To kick off the celebrations, the brand is restoring one of three Land Rovers mad...
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5 take-aways from the Detroit Auto Show
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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...