Matt Avery
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Yenko tradition boosted to 1,000 horsepowerOct 29, 2018 6:00 am - Specialty Vehicle Engineering is keeping the storied Yenko brand alive and very well. The Toms River, New Jersey, company releases several new high-performance rides eac...
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Four suburban museum showpieces, to goOct 21, 2018 6:00 am - The upcoming Mecum Auction in Schaumburg is serving up a tasty treat: four classic cruisers that were once part of the McDonald's franchise No. 1 museum in Des Plaines. ...
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Bel Air nabs top pick at Daily Herald Cruise Night finaleOct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Barry Beaugureau of Elk Grove Village and his 1956 Chevy Bel Air were awarded the Matt Avery's Pick this week at the Daily Herald's Cruise Night Season Finale, hosted at...
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Special order COPO vehicles get better with timeOct 15, 2018 6:00 am - If you were shopping for the baddest Chevy in the 1960s, you definitely wanted a COPO. That four-letter word was the brand's backdoor workaround to hang with its fire-br...
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Volo shows importance of cars in pop cultureOct 08, 2018 6:00 am - As much as we love our cars, what we love more is seeing them in our favorite movies. And after the credits roll and the curtains close, not all of these four-wheeled st...
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Volo Auto Museum houses more than automobilesOct 07, 2018 6:00 am - While many know Volo Auto Museum for its collector-car sales and movie and TV car displays, other areas of interest are also becoming big draws. “We have generations com...
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Peugeot E-Legend is inspired by the past, looks to the futureSep 24, 2018 6:00 am - Just ahead of its debut at the 2018 Paris Motor Show, French automaker Peugeot has shown off a new concept car that packs top tech but still draws on the brand's retro h...
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1960s AMC AMX was a blast to drive in the 1980sSep 17, 2018 6:00 am - The old proverb, like father, like son, surely smacked true in the Prchal household - with Mark inheriting his dad's penchant for AMC power. After cruising around in a 1...
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Are you one of about 100 lucky owners?Sep 10, 2018 6:00 am - There weren't many made, but British supercar maker McLaren Automotive wants to make sure its 1990s icon - the F1 - stays preserved. Just over 100 were built from 1993 t...
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Jaguar brings electric technology to old favoriteSep 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Jaguar is re-imagining a classic for the modern age. The automaker has announced it will build zero-emissions electric E-Types. The E-Type was the British brand's two-do...