Pros and cons of buying electric cars
Molly Hart from AAA Chicago talks about why more people are transitioning to electric cars and some of the advantages of ditching gas-powered vehicles.
Molly Hart from AAA Chicago talks about why more people are transitioning to electric cars and some of the advantages of ditching gas-powered vehicles.
Apple warns iPhone owners not to do this with their devices
Apple is cautioning iPhone owners...
Apple is cautioning iPhone owners...
IL Secretary of State facilities requiring appointments in effort to reduce wait times
Starting Wednesday, people who need to get their REAL IDs, drivers licenses or ID cards must now have an appointment at several suburban facilities.
Starting Wednesday, people who need to get their REAL IDs, drivers licenses or ID cards must now have an appointment at several suburban facilities.
Appointments required at Chicago-area DMVs starting this week
Appointments will be required at Chicago-area Illinois Secretary of State facilities starting this month.
Appointments will be required at Chicago-area Illinois Secretary of State facilities starting this month.
Chicago area listed as 'hot spot' for car thefts
"One of the stark and concerning issues from Chicago is carjackings are up more than 134 percent from last year."
"One of the stark and concerning issues from Chicago is carjackings are up more than 134 percent from last year."
Drivers paying the price as auto mechanics strike in Chicago area drags on
After 23 days, hundreds of car mechanics around the Chicago area are still on strike.
After 23 days, hundreds of car mechanics around the Chicago area are still on strike.
US agency opens formal probe into Tesla Autopilot system
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has identified 11 crashes since 2018 involving Teslas on autopilot
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has identified 11 crashes since 2018 involving Teslas on autopilot
56 Chicago-area dealerships impacted by mechanics strike
The Chicago-area mechanics strike is now in its second week and more than 50 dealerships in the city and suburbs have been impacted.
The Chicago-area mechanics strike is now in its second week and more than 50 dealerships in the city and suburbs have been impacted.
Biden signs executive order targeting 50% of all US vehicles to be zero-emission by 2030
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Thursday targeting half of all vehicle sales in the United States to be zero-emission vehicles by 2030.
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Thursday targeting half of all vehicle sales in the United States to be zero-emission vehicles by 2030.
Gas prices spiking around Chicago
Gas prices around Chicago keep climbing.
Gas prices around Chicago keep climbing.
Chicago-area mechanics go on strike Monday, affecting 50+ dealerships
Getting your car serviced at dozens of Chicagoland dealerships is a lot more difficult now that more than 800 service technicians are on strike.
Getting your car serviced at dozens of Chicagoland dealerships is a lot more difficult now that more than 800 service technicians are on strike.
Secretary of State launches new plan to cut down on wait times at the DMV
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced new actions Friday aimed at reducing wait times and heavy volume at DMV facilities across the state.
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced new actions Friday aimed at reducing wait times and heavy volume at DMV facilities across the state.
'Perfect storm': Pandemic, demand and global chip shortage contribute to rental car price surge
The rental car shortage is a combination of what some business analysts call "a perfect storm."
The rental car shortage is a combination of what some business analysts call "a perfect storm."
Special summer time Chicago Auto Show to kick off Thursday
For the first time in its 120 year history, the Chicago Auto Show is opening in July.
For the first time in its 120 year history, the Chicago Auto Show is opening in July.
Ford features "Bronco Mountain" at 2021 Auto Show
Esteban Plaza- Jennings, Ford Bronco Brand Manager, talks about the special edition hybrid indoor and outdoor Chicago auto show.
Esteban Plaza- Jennings, Ford Bronco Brand Manager, talks about the special edition hybrid indoor and outdoor Chicago auto show.
General Motors recalling 400K pickup trucks over exploding airbags
Documents from safety regulators show the airbag inflator can rupture, spewing parts into the cabin.
Documents from safety regulators show the airbag inflator can rupture, spewing parts into the cabin.
Police search for driver in hit-and-run that killed motorcyclist
Police are asking the community for help in identifying the driver of a vehicle who fatally struck a motorcyclist in South Austin and kept driving.
Police are asking the community for help in identifying the driver of a vehicle who fatally struck a motorcyclist in South Austin and kept driving.
Flying car with BMW engine completes 1st inter-city test flight
A prototype flying car completed its first inter-city flight this week. It takes less than 3 minutes to transform from a vehicle into an aircraft.
A prototype flying car completed its first inter-city flight this week. It takes less than 3 minutes to transform from a vehicle into an aircraft.
AAA says Memorial Day gas prices expected to hit highest in 7 years
Memorial Day weekend gas prices are expected to be the highest since 2014, according to AAA.
Memorial Day weekend gas prices are expected to be the highest since 2014, according to AAA.
Used car values soar due to chip shortage, how to cash in on your clunker
A microchip shortage that is slowing down new car production is also turning up the heat in the used car market. Auto experts say you can get a good deal if you want to sell or trade in your used car.
A microchip shortage that is slowing down new car production is also turning up the heat in the used car market. Auto experts say you can get a good deal if you want to sell or trade in your used car.