I thought Norway led the world in electric vehicle adoption because of ecological reasons. Since it has the second largest coastline in the world, Norwegians...

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Jim Mateja was an award-winning automotive columnist who spent 47 years covering the auto industry for the Chicago Tribune. His widespread knowledge of the i...

America's favorite family hauler is the three-row midsize SUV, which accounted for nearly 25 percent of new car sales in 2018, according to data from Edmunds...

Cold weather can hit cars as hard as people. Here are some preventative tips on how to prep your car for winter, to more functional tips on the right way to ...

Overdue for a redesign, the 2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is still the most fuel-efficient three-row crossover on the market. The lack of power-folding seats...

Breaking coverage of the launch of the 2020 Ford Explorer. Built in Chicago's southside, the sixth-generation Explorer aims to carry on the tradition of bein...

The return of the Ford Bronco may conjure up images of a large off-road SUV with Jeep-like character in pickup truck capability. It was big but had only two ...

2018 Midwest Automotive Media Association Fall Rally at Autobahn Country Club. Of the estimated 100 new, redesigned or significantly refreshed vehicles I dro...

The 50th anniversary edition of the infamous Mustang with the legendary car chase from a movie that doesn’t quite stand the test of time is outstanding. And ...

Some say the compact crossover looks like a turtle.

Driving a supercar convertible in November in Chicago is less than ideal but the McLaren 570S Spider is still a blast regardless of the weather. Read the sto...

Refreshed Honda Pilot has a revised and smoother nine-speed transmission and large interior cabin that makes it a top contender with Subaru Ascent and Volksw...

Neighbors flagged it down in the middle of the street. Friends asked for a ride. The teenager in the parking lot stopped and gaped. "Is that the 2018?" It wa...

If the difference maker on the modern truck is the liftgate, then GMC has won the battle. MultiPro is the liftgate everyone will want. Check out the video de...

A new book, for free. There has to be a catch, right? All Gabe Levinson wants from his Book Bike project is to get people reading. My first cover story for t...

The $4,995 Hot Wheels package on the 2018 Chevy Camaro is a time machine powering you from the die-cast car fantasies of youth into the heart-thumping realit...

2019 Ram 1500 is the pickup truck for winning arguments, we said in July 2018. Revisiting the Ford F-150 and testing the 2019 Chevy Silverado later in the ye...

Finalist for best crossover of the year, the subcompact 2019 Volvo XC40 handles small but feels big. XC40 evokes the soul of the new Volvo: balance, beauty, ...