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Scion FR–S pumps youth–driven brand
Toyota's Scion Division drives deeper the youth market with the arrival of the 2013 Scion FR–S sport coupe this week.
Dodge hits the marque with new Dart
Dodge Dart returns to the road after a 36-year hiatus targeted at compact car buyers looking for value with an Italian spin.
Buick assists a new image
General Motors washes the gray out of its Buick Division with the 2012 Buick LaCrosse with eAssist.
Mazda SkyActiv goes the distance
Japanese automaker Mazda joins the 40–plus mileage club with SkyActiv technology.
Abarth punctuates Fiat 500 lineup
Chrysler Group's Fiat brand takes to the road with high–performance swagger wrapped in the race–inspired 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth Hatchback.
Equinox shines with roomy style
Consumers interested in a value–packed crossover sport utility vehicle should add the midsize 2012 Chevrolet Equinox to their shopping list.
M56 lays down power; panache
In the 1960s, they were called "sleepers" – plain wrapper sedans that looked tame on the surface but hid a high–output engine that challenged some of the most formidable Detroit–built muscle cars of the era.
Ram C/V hauls commercial needs
Small business owners helped build America. Today, a pioneer of U.S. auto manufacturing helps them build their trade.
ZL1 ignites muscle car mettle
Hammering the throttle of the 2012 Camaro ZL1 turns a new chapter in Chevrolet's muscle car history.
Small c joins Prius portfolio
Toyota grows bigger with a small version of its top-selling Prius hybrid.
Mercedes ML63 redefines SUV segment
Last week's warm weather heralded the arrival of the hot 2012 Mercedes–Benz ML63 AMG to the Midwest marketplace.
Driving a drop-top winter
This year's mild winter opens thoughts of an early spring. For convertible owners, warm weather is the lure that reels them closer to the open-air driving season.
VW Beetle flexes new muscle
German auto giant Volkswagen pumps up its "people's car" with the muscular styling of the 2012 Beetle.
Ford Fusion bonds new styling
Two words came to mind when the redesigned 2013 Ford Fusion was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show last month: Aston Martin.
Chicago show opens 4–door newcomers
CHICAGO | A new freshman steps into the compact car segment on the final day of the 2012 Chicago Auto Show for a look–back to the Class of 1976 and the return of the Chrysler–built Dodge Dart.
Toyota draws interactive show interest
CHICAGO | Toyota's youth brand Scion brings thunder to a new exhibit that centers on the 2013 Scion FR–S compact sports car at this year's auto show.
MKZ shows off new Lincoln look
Today's Super Bowl at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis and Friday's start of the Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place focuses the spotlight sharply on the Midwest this week.
Malibu Eco drives value, fuel–economy
One of the Detroit Three automakers use to run a TV commercial tag line that in their own way asked, "Have you driven their brand lately?"
Civic Hybrid soars high mileage
Being an overachiever in the world of exceptional fuel economy is a good thing.
Grand Vitara conquers winter
Winter's eventual arrival to our region will be a challenge for some drivers on local roadways. With Suzuki Grand Vitara, it's a walk in the park.
Veloster opens three-door styling
Hyundai steps into the trophy closet to return with a flashy new three–door coupe targeted at the youth market, the Veloster.
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