The Truth About Cars

JUNE 27, 2023

NASCAR veteran Jimmie Johnson will not be racing in this coming weekend's Grant Park 220 in Chicago after his in-laws were found dead in Oklahoma. 84 Carvana Chevrolet from this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series event in Chicago. The team released the following statement: MOTOR CLUB has elected to withdraw the No.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 2, 2023

I remember reporting on the news that NASCAR was coming to Chicago. It was less than a year ago when the news broke. Anyway, I wanted to rewind back to last summer's news post and see how what I speculated compares to the reality of what I've experienced so far this weekend. And the Taste of Chicago, and.

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Teslarati

JULY 18, 2023

Rivian plans to open its first showroom in Chicago’s Gold Coast. in Chicago’s Gold Coast area. Charming homes on picture-perfect streets, high-end boutiques, and restaurants favored by celebrities past and present all give this neighborhood its star power,” stated Choose Chicago.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The presence of the 2025 Kia K5 at the 2024 Chicago Auto Show is a reminder that the K5 still exists. The new year brings 11 more horsepower as a 2.5-liter Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter. liter turbo.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The 2024 Chicago Auto Show is a slow one, debut-wise, this year. The refreshed Carnival gets new infotainment for passengers in both the front and rear, the ability for over-the-air software updates, and more advanced driver-assist tech, including newly available Highway Assist 2. This makes Kia the star of this year's show by default.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

KEVIN PANG 2340 North California Avenue, Chicago; akahoshiramen.com Walking into the sprawling Al Bawadi Grill transports you to a sumptuous Bedouin tent — ceilings draped with colorful fabric, the waft of grilled meats ever-present. Nowadays in Chicago, upscale non-bistro French cooking is rarely seen; Brindille is an exception.

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Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Hyundai Motor America in partnership with Hyundai Capital America today announced its new Evolve+ electric vehicle subscription service at the 2023 Chicago Auto Show.

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Baua Electric

JULY 6, 2024

The first-ever electric NASCAR racer made its debut at the Chicago Street Race today wearing ABB livery and packing a tunable powertrain good for up to 1,000 kW (1340 hp) of peak power! Electrek’s Take Electric NASCAR debuts in Chicago; via ABB. If the new electric NSACAR proves to be fast, it may do just that.

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Electrek

MARCH 23, 2023

Leading global airline company United Airlines is set to launch the first electric air taxi route in Chicago in collaboration with Archer Aviation using Archer’s electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 28, 2020

And Chicago is requiring more EV charge points. Chicago has made a move that requires more charge points to be installed in large-scale residential and commercial development. What started with the Prius has now hit 15 million. Hyundai hybrids tackle battery downsizing with a novel approach. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 3, 2023

It was the first time Chicago has hosted a street race for a major racing series in the modern era – and while we’re on the topic of firsts, what’s billed as the first-ever American auto race took place on the streets of the city and nearby Evanston in 1895. But NASCAR was new this year. There’s always a first for everything.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2024

A bunch of Tesla vehicles were unable to charge at Supercharger stations across Chicago amid an extreme cold wave. Chicago is seeing an extreme cold wave at the moment. The post Dead Tesla cars pile up at Chicago Superchargers in extreme cold appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Cars have problems in extreme cold.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Meanwhile, Ford has asked 330 employees not to come into its Chicago Stamping Plant and Lima Engine Plant. These layoffs are a consequence of the strike at Chicago Assembly Plant, because these three facilities must reduce production of parts that would normally be shipped to Chicago Assembly Plant."

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Two themes emerged from the 2022 Chicago Auto Show: special edition vehicles and those powered by some sort of electricity. The 2022 Chicago Auto Show runs through February 21 at McCormick Place. While not onsite in their display at the Chicago Auto Show, Ford did tease what this off-road beast will look like in action.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Chicago-based NanoGraf will build a $175 million factory to produce 2,500 tons of silicon anode material to support up to 1.5 million EVs per year.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 24, 2024

NASCAR will be returning to Chicago this summer. We chat with Julie Giese, the president of the Chicago Street Race, about what went well last summer, how to improve the event for 2024, and what fans can expect. The series hosted its first-ever street race in the Windy City last summer, and it will return for 2024.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 26, 2024

You can pick this car up in Chicago for $4,750. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. The front valance is cracked and it may need rear brake pads/rotors soon. Images: Seller] Become a TTAC insider.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

metro areas including New York, Chicago, and Detroit. Follow Green Car Reports on Facebook and Twitter Green Car Reports Newsletter Sign up to get the latest green car and environmental news, delivered to your inbox daily! A significant number of U.S. curbside EV chargers appears to soon be on the way. Privacy Policy.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Most of that narrative comes from an automotive press that goes to the media-preview days and then writes about the ills of auto shows if there's not much news being made. Even with the recent big Stellantis news. Image: Chicago Auto Show] Become a TTAC insider. I do, however, wonder what will happen with media days. tellanti

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

News: 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander A New, Larger SUV If the Toyota Highlander isn’t large enough for your family, then the all-new 2024 Grand Highlander may be what you are looking for. Like the Highlander, the Grand Highlander has three rows but the third row now is more accommodating. Photos by Toyota. [

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 18, 2024

Normally, when a large, well-known company moves its headquarters, it's pretty big news. It's not like Boeing bouncing from Seattle to Chicago to Virginia, or even United Airlines decamping Chicago for its suburbs (or McDonald's, which moved from Chicago's suburbs to the city proper). The General is moving just a mile.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 12, 2024

Yours truly was also at the NASCAR Chicago Street Race in person, so TTAC contributor Matthew Guy and I discuss that to add to our already extensive coverage. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 29, 2013

The Detroit News reports that Chevy will unveil the diesel Cruze at the Chicago Auto Show on February. What you'll want is a diesel, then--and as Chevrolet is set to unveil the 2014 Cruze Diesel, due this year, your options have just increased.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 23, 2024

Today we have a person selling their 2005 Toyota MR2 Spyder because they live in the city of Chicago and congestion makes it too hard to have fun with the car. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. It also is "loaded" with options.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 3, 2024

It's located here in Chicago and is for sale for just $3,500. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. This one has an automatic transmission and a lot of miles on the clock -- 463,000. The seller will also include some parts, as well.

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Electrek

MARCH 1, 2024

A lot of fuss was made this winter when some Tesla owners in Chicago experienced difficulty charging – but that wasn’t the experience for the majority of EV owners. In Colorado’s West Grand School District, electric school buses didn’t perform as well as their diesel counterparts. They performed better.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 17, 2023

This Chicago-based 2004 Volkswagen Beetle convertible is a bit different from our usual pickings. Check out this Chicago-based car here. Get the latest news, features,& TTAC& takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 8, 2024

As frustrating as it has been to see the Cup Series deal with rain delays for four straight weeks, including a rain-shortened race in Chicago (and a rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 in May), there may just be very little that NASCAR can do about it. Maybe more lights at tracks, and in the case of Chicago, temporary lighting?

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Electrek

JUNE 24, 2024

Chicago’s iconic Wrigley Field baseball stadium has been home to the MLB’s Chicago Cubs for over a century – and now, it’s taking steps to cater to the next generations of fans by adding EV charging to its list of amenities.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 19, 2024

As much as I love driving, this is part of why I pay way too much to live in the city of Chicago proper as opposed to the suburbs, even though I grew up in the 'burbs. The flip side of this is that I often deal with Chicago's horrendous traffic. As bad as Chicago traffic is, I've dealt with LA's notoriously terrible traffic jams.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 30, 2023

I will be leaving in a few minutes to head to downtown Chicago to work on our coverage of NASCAR's Grant Park 220 race. I am wondering if NASCAR should continue to do more street races, regardless of how well Chicago things in Chicago go. So, with that in mind, I have a question for you. That's the question. So, what say you?

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 8, 2024

CHICAGO – As part of the festivities during 2024 NASCAR Chicago Street Race event in Chicago this past weekend, NASCAR unveiled a prototype EV. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. At least not anytime soon.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 3, 2024

“With a focus on preserving business fundamentals to mitigate the impact of a challenging automotive market in North America, Stellantis is working to optimize its marketing strategy as it relates to auto shows,” the automaker explained to Automotive News Canada on Wednesday. “At Image: Stellantis] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 26, 2024

It's time for episode three of our new and improved podcast. You may have heard about some Tesla owners getting frozen out of charging stations in Chicago 10 days ago or so. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. Welcome back!

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 26, 2024

At least one other contributor is in Manhattan, and the rest of the crew is following the news from their respective homes. We'll be all over the 2024 New York International Auto Show. News is already coming out, from Genesis and Kia and Infiniti. Image: New York Auto Show] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 5, 2024

News broke earlier this week that Stellantis would pull out of auto shows, including the upcoming Chicago Auto Show, for the foreseeable future. We reached out to the Chicago Auto Show folks about that, and have not yet heard back. There’s a new Ram truck, but we’re hearing the first drive won’t be in time for Chicago.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 17, 2024

Spring in Chicago is non-linear, and this year is no exception. Get the latest news, features,& TTAC& takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter. I am told spring is here, though the weather has been, shall we say, inconsistent? If your car is rear-wheel drive?

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