Kelley Blue Book: Average new vehicle price is near $50,000
It's getting harder to find a new car that costs less than $50,000, the current average new vehicle price. Kelley Blue Book managing editor Sean Tucker breaks down why new cars are getting more expensive and what you can do to save money.
It's getting harder to find a new car that costs less than $50,000, the current average new vehicle price. Kelley Blue Book managing editor Sean Tucker breaks down why new cars are getting more expensive and what you can do to save money.
Indiana’s new CDL law puts English proficiency, license checks under the microscope
A new Indiana law aimed at tightening requirements for commercial truck drivers is now changing how the state checks who is allowed behind the wheel of a big rig.
A new Indiana law aimed at tightening requirements for commercial truck drivers is now changing how the state checks who is allowed behind the wheel of a big rig.
New Indiana CDL requirements include mandatory English test
There are new requirements in Indiana when it comes to obtaining a Commercial Driver's License, or CDL. That includes completing a test in English.
There are new requirements in Indiana when it comes to obtaining a Commercial Driver's License, or CDL. That includes completing a test in English.
Mercedes-Benz faces potential US ban under new Senate bill
A new bill targeting Chinese automakers could result in Mercedes-Benz being barred from selling vehicles in the U.S.
A new bill targeting Chinese automakers could result in Mercedes-Benz being barred from selling vehicles in the U.S.
More than 500K Ford SUVs recalled over risk of engine fire
More than half a million Ford SUVs have been recalled over increased risk of fire in the engine compartment.
More than half a million Ford SUVs have been recalled over increased risk of fire in the engine compartment.
BMW to recall over 318,000 vehicles due to starter motor overheating, fire risk
BMW is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles that were sold in the United States because of the engine starter potentially overheating and catching fire.
BMW is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles that were sold in the United States because of the engine starter potentially overheating and catching fire.
Illinois Speed Awareness Day: What drivers should keep in mind when on the road
Gurnee Police Department Chief Jeremy Gaughan joins us to talk about Illinois Speed Awareness Day.
Gurnee Police Department Chief Jeremy Gaughan joins us to talk about Illinois Speed Awareness Day.
Speeding costs US drivers $22M, saves less than a minute, study finds
Researchers show that the costs of going over the posted speed limits do not appear to outweigh the time saved by speeding.
Researchers show that the costs of going over the posted speed limits do not appear to outweigh the time saved by speeding.
Millionaire's tax referendum is back, parking meter deadline | The Chicago Report
The Millionaire's Tax referendum was passed for the Cook County ballot. And, the Chicago City Council is pushing back against the parking meter deadline. All this and more on The Chicago Report.
The Millionaire's Tax referendum was passed for the Cook County ballot. And, the Chicago City Council is pushing back against the parking meter deadline. All this and more on The Chicago Report.
BMW recalls 29,000 vehicles, advises drivers to park outside
German automaker BMW is recalling three of its hybrid models over concerns about an issue with the starter that could cause it to overheat, even when the car is not running. The recall covers more than 29,000 vehicles in all.
German automaker BMW is recalling three of its hybrid models over concerns about an issue with the starter that could cause it to overheat, even when the car is not running. The recall covers more than 29,000 vehicles in all.
School board race, no vote on parking meter deal | The Chicago Report
The CTU's house of delegates just endorsed 14 people in the Chicago School Board of Election. And, the latest on the city's parking meter deal. We break it all down on "The Chicago Report."
The CTU's house of delegates just endorsed 14 people in the Chicago School Board of Election. And, the latest on the city's parking meter deal. We break it all down on "The Chicago Report."
Illinois tollway hike proposal: What happens if it's approved
The Illinois Tollway has a plan to hike rates for the first time in more than a decade. Dylan Sharkey, with the Illinois Policy Institute, joins us to talk about what could be on the horizon for drivers.
The Illinois Tollway has a plan to hike rates for the first time in more than a decade. Dylan Sharkey, with the Illinois Policy Institute, joins us to talk about what could be on the horizon for drivers.
Fiat launches tiny EV in US with shockingly low price tag – and one major catch
Fiat is bringing its tiny electric Topolino to the U.S., offering American buyers a two-seat neighborhood EV that costs less than many used cars.
Fiat is bringing its tiny electric Topolino to the U.S., offering American buyers a two-seat neighborhood EV that costs less than many used cars.
Honda recalls 325K Odyssey minivans over another rear-view camera issue
Hundreds of thousands of minivans are being recalled by Honda over a problem with their rear-view camera, including those that were included in a previous one related to the same issue.
Hundreds of thousands of minivans are being recalled by Honda over a problem with their rear-view camera, including those that were included in a previous one related to the same issue.
The $5 plastic clip behind millions of Ford Explorer recalls: report
Ford Explorer owners may be surprised to learn that the auto part responsible for a series of recalls isn't related to the SUV's engine, but a $5 plastic clip that can be easily replaced.
Ford Explorer owners may be surprised to learn that the auto part responsible for a series of recalls isn't related to the SUV's engine, but a $5 plastic clip that can be easily replaced.
Ford to recall over 100,000 Mustangs for 2 separate issues
Two separate issues led to Ford Motor Company issuing a recall for over 100,000 Mustangs in the United States.
Two separate issues led to Ford Motor Company issuing a recall for over 100,000 Mustangs in the United States.
Woman sues Ford, alleges pattern of harassment at Chicago assembly plant
A woman is suing the Ford Motor Company, accusing the automaker of what she describes as a pattern of harassment at its Chicago assembly plant. Ayanna Lynn and her attorney spoke today at a press conference at City Hall.
A woman is suing the Ford Motor Company, accusing the automaker of what she describes as a pattern of harassment at its Chicago assembly plant. Ayanna Lynn and her attorney spoke today at a press conference at City Hall.
New Right to Repair Act would make it easier for consumers to fix their own cars, tech
New legislation would make it easier for consumers to access the parts needed to repair their own technology and vehicles. CNET Principal Writer Katie Collins joins Good Day Chicago to discuss how the change could benefit consumers.
New legislation would make it easier for consumers to access the parts needed to repair their own technology and vehicles. CNET Principal Writer Katie Collins joins Good Day Chicago to discuss how the change could benefit consumers.
Ford recalls over 741,000 vehicles due to issue with park system
Ford’s latest recall covers certain Ford F-150, Lincoln Aviator, Ford Explorer, Lincoln Navigator and Ford Expedition vehicles manufactured between 2018 and 2021.
Ford’s latest recall covers certain Ford F-150, Lincoln Aviator, Ford Explorer, Lincoln Navigator and Ford Expedition vehicles manufactured between 2018 and 2021.
Strait of Hormuz reopens, but relief at the pump may take time
The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, but Chicago gas prices are still above the national average. GasBuddy's Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, joins Good Day Chicago to explain why.
The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, but Chicago gas prices are still above the national average. GasBuddy's Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, joins Good Day Chicago to explain why.