Matt Avery
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Unique ride closes out five years of cruisingOct 13, 2019 6:00 am - Wood is traditionally given to celebrate a fifth anniversary, but our Daily Herald Cruise Night settled for gleaming, polished chrome. This summer, the newspaper's Event...
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Unique ride closes out five years of cruisingOct 12, 2019 6:00 am - Wood is traditionally given to celebrate a fifth anniversary, but our Daily Herald Cruise Night settled for gleaming, polished chrome. This summer, the newspaper's Event...
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Late '70s was a magical time for muscle car driversOct 06, 2019 11:00 pm - As a teen, Tom Kendler had a high-octane habit that would make any young gearhead green with envy. Every year, around his birthday, he'd trade up to the latest muscle ma...
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Classic cars: Everything that goes around, comes aroundSep 30, 2019 6:00 am - Truth be told, Walter Machulskis didn't set out to own the very same make and model car his dad bought new. He also didn't plan on buying one that had come from the sam...
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Family hauls Mopar love in 1965 Dodge A100 pickupSep 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Jim Kucia has always been into Mopars. When he wasn't at the drag strip, he'd be found at local legend Grand Spaulding Dodge. Jim grew up in Chicago, not far from Midway...
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Through highs and lows, Cobra still the car of his dreamsSep 16, 2019 7:00 am - In the fall of 1979, Kevin Fangman was over the moon. The 17-year-old had just bought his dream: a 1977 Ford Mustang Cobra II. Head over heels in love with the car, he e...
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Volkswagen electrifies the iconic BugSep 09, 2019 6:00 am - To demonstrate the versatility of its new electric battery platform, Volkswagen will unveil a retro, all-electric e-Beetle concept this week. The vehicle will be shown f...
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Chevy van is rolling 'memory trip' and history lessonSep 02, 2019 6:00 am - Rich Keylard's 1969 Chevy van is one far-out hauler that combines two childhood passions. First is his fondness for custom vans. That love started when Rich convinced hi...
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1956 Buick Super fit grandfather 'like a glove'Aug 25, 2019 11:00 pm - In 1956, Matthew Krajacik strolled into Logan Square Buick, located on Chicago's Northwest side at the intersection of Milwaukee and Sacramento. The bustling city dealer...
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Military convoy passes through DuPage CountyAug 22, 2019 11:00 pm - A convoy of vintage military vehicles rolled through the suburbs this week, celebrating the 100th anniversary of a cross-country trip taken by the U.S. Army in 1919. The...