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Lizzo Surprising Her Mom With a Car for Christmas Is the Sweetest Thing You'll See Today
Lizzo’s mom broke down in tears after her daughter presented her with a huge Christmas present.
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Audi Recalls 107K US Vehicles for New Takata Air Bag Problem
Volkswagen is recalling nearly 107,000 older vehicles sold in the U.S. by its Audi luxury brand because Takata driver’s air bag inflators could hurl shrapnel in a crash.
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Feds Probe Audi, Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi Over Takata Air Bag Recall
The U.S. government’s highway safety agency is investigating four automakers that have a potentially deadly type of Takata air bag inflator in their vehicles but haven’t recalled them yet. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it is investigating Audi, Toyota, Honda and Mitsubishi in connection with a recent Takata recall involving 1.4 million inflators. The inflators have a distinct...
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Ford Unveils Its First All-Electric SUV: ‘Mustang Mach E'
Ford is unveiling its first all-electric SUV, marking the start of an avalanche of battery-powered vehicles coming from mainstream and luxury automakers during the next two years that industry analysts say will boost electric vehicle sales. The “Mustang Mach E,” which will go 230 miles to more than 300 miles per charge depending on how it’s equipped, was unveiled Sunday...
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Ford Hopes to Score Big with Mustang Electric SUV
Ford Motor Co. is hoping to score big with an electric SUV for daily drivers that sort of looks like a Mustang performance car.
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Frozen Raspberries Recalled Due to Possible Hepatitis A Contamination
Frozen raspberries sold at Aldi Grocery Stores and Raley’s Family of Fine Stores have been recalled after it was discovered that some were potentially contaminated with Hepatitis A virus.
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2 Arrested After Striking CPD Vehicle With Stolen Audi: Police
Two people are in custody after they crashed a stolen vehicle into a police squad car Friday in South Chicago.
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Want to Communicate With Other Drivers? Now You Can
We’ve all wanted to tell the driver behind us exactly what we’ve thought of them from time to time — and now you can, thanks to an LED sign called RoadWayve that you place in the back windshield.
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Audi Debuts $200,000 R8 Supercar That Tops 200 MPH
The magic number for Audi at this year’s New York International Auto Show is 200 — as in 200 mph and $200,000. Among the numerous new models the German automaker is launching in the Big Apple this week, the spotlight focuses on Audi’s R8 supercar which is using the annual show to mark its 10th anniversary.
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Tesla Steps Into Hottest Auto Segment With Model Y Debut Thursday
Tesla is about to dive into one of the hottest segments in the automotive market with the long-awaited debut of its Model Y crossover utility vehicle at its design studio in Los Angeles on Thursday night.
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Tesla Steps Into Hottest Auto Segment With Model Y Debut Thursday
Tesla is about to dive into one of the hottest segments in the automotive market with the long-awaited debut of its Model Y crossover utility vehicle at its design studio in Los Angeles on Thursday night.
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Audi Recalls Nearly 75,000 Vehicles Due to Fire Risk
Volkswagen’s Audi luxury brand is recalling nearly 75,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. because fuel leaks in the engine could cause fires. The recall covers certain A6, A7, and Q7 SUVs from the 2016 through 2018 model years. Also included are A8 sedans from 2015 through 2018.
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Automakers Recall 1.7 Million Cars With Fatal Airbags
Subaru, Tesla, BMW, Volkswagen, Daimler Vans, Mercedes and Ferrari are recalling about 1.7 million vehicles to replace potentially deadly air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. of Japan. The inflators can hurl shrapnel into drivers and passengers. At least 23 people have died from the problem worldwide and hundreds more were injured. The moves, announced Friday by the U.S. government,...
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More Chicagoans Robbed of Pricey Canada Goose Jackets
Startling surveillance video shows a 54-year-old man being attacked by two men traveling in a white Mercedes. They rip the man’s Canada Goose coat from his body and, after a struggle, violently push him to the ground.
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More Chicagoans Robbed of Pricey Canada Goose Jackets
Startling surveillance video shows a 54-year-old man being attacked by two men traveling in a white Mercedes. They rip the man’s Canada Goose coat from his body and, after a struggle, violently push him to the ground. Trina Orlando reports.
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Armed Robbers Targeting Chicagoans in Popular Canada Goose Coats: Cops
For many Chicagoans, Canada Goose coats are the uniform of winter. The down coats with fur hoods cost close to a $1,000—and now, their distinctive patches are being targeted by robbers.
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Mummers Killed When Driver With Stab Wounds Slams Car Head-on Into SUV in South Philadelphia, Police Say
Three people, including two members of a Mummers string band fresh off the annual New Year’s Day parade, died when a car slammed head on into their SUV in South Philadelphia early Wednesday.
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Man Killed, 3 Others Hurt in Bishop Ford Crash Near South Holland
A man was killed and three other people were injured in a five-vehicle crash Saturday morning on the Bishop Ford Freeway near south suburban South Holland.
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Homes on Wheels: Meet the People Who Live in RVs on San Francisco Streets
Though the official count is in the hundreds, it’s been estimated that well over a thousand people in San Francisco go to sleep in their vehicles every night, parked on city streets. The most visible of these people are the ones now at the center of a fiery debate: the residents of an estimated 313 RVs, many of them decades...