Rivian Workers File Complaints Over Safety Regulation Oversights at Illinois Plant
20 Nov 2022, 19:42 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / Many automakers are going the EV route and the race toward market domination is heating up, but some companies are facing many challenges along the way
Drift Fans in the Midwest Are In for a Wild Ride This Week, FD Round 5 Lands in Illinois
13 Jul 2022, 18:42 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The leading drift series in North America is back with Round 5 for 2022, and you can watch the event unfold at the track or from the comfort of your home
A Rare Collection of Vintage Trucks Goes Under the Hammer at Mecum's Gone Farmin' Event
16 Feb 2022, 15:42 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / 37 rare vintage trucks from The Hays Museum Antique Truck Collection will join the auction lineup at Mecum’s upcoming Gone Farmin’ Spring Classic auction
Roller Skate Car Is Fascinating One-Off, Has a V8 Instead of Toes
10 Feb 2022, 11:40 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / An older creation of Jay Ohrberg has made a fresh appearance on the Internet. This time, the giant roller skate car has a new owner. It has a few secrets
Pininfarina Is Charging Ahead on U.S. Soil and Opens Two New Showrooms
18 Jan 2022, 23:13 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / Pininfarina expands its dealer network in the U.S. and now covers more areas for those looking for an exclusive, drop-dead gorgeous hypercar
Goth House With Matching 3-Car Garage Is as Black as a Villain’s Heart, Perfect
1 Jan 2022, 03:50 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / All-black “Goth Illinois House” goes viral after listing for $250,000, would be perfect for a villain not looking to blend in
Illinois Joins NY, Cali, and European Union, Uses Tax Incentives to Lure Buyers to EVs
2 Nov 2021, 14:34 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The main apparatus that the state hopes will lure people away from internal combustion is a set of comprehensive tax incentives and cash-back programs
It's a Pain Getting a Title for an Abandoned Car in Illinois, Hoosiers Can Get It Faster
3 Oct 2021, 07:00 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / Getting a title for an abandoned car in Illinois might be more difficult than you’d think of, but you can easily get one in Indiana
Rivian Confirms It Wants to Build a Second Plant, Possibly For Cheaper EVs
23 Jul 2021, 09:27 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Apparently, the startup’s plant in Normal, Illinois, will not be enough for what Rivian is planning to do in the near future.
America's Largest Electric Truck and Bus Factory to Be Built in Illinois
11 May 2021, 12:16 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Joliet, Illinois is the place where the largest factory dedicated to all-electric medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicles is set to be built
Smart Lake County Roads Bring Traffic Light Information to the Dashboard
5 Sep 2020, 06:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Lake County authorities announce partnership with Audi that will use the connect PRIME Traffic Light Information for smart capabilities
Thief Sucks at Thieving, Gets Dodge Challenger Stuck in Dealer’s Door Frame
10 Jun 2020, 04:47 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Sometimes, smashing your way through won’t work like in the movies: car thieves try to steal Dodge Challenger by going through the glass doors
Police Show How Quickly a Car Theft Can Happen to Warn Owners
23 May 2019, 15:43 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Moline Police Department has received 39 complaints of stolen vehicles this year, urges owners to lock their vehicles
Man Lets 11-Year-Old Drive Herself to School While He Rides Shotgun
23 Jan 2019, 12:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Khafilu M. Oshodi from Illinois is wanted by the police for child endangerment and driving with a suspended license after school incident
Illinois Man Wakes up to Find Mercury Sable Totaled in His Driveway
16 Oct 2018, 17:23 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Owner Jacob Mueller is looking for the driver who wrecked his car in the early hours of morning, didn’t even bother to leave a note
Rivian Automotive Shows Faraday Future How It's Done, Acquires Illinois Plant
9 Jan 2017, 14:06 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / A virtually unknown company shows it's better to make sure you have where to build your cars before starting to plan your world overtake
FCA Will Invest Over $1 Billion in Illinois and Ohio Facilities
15 Jul 2016, 14:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has announced an investment of over $1 billion in its facilities located in Illinois and Ohio. They will be retooled for new Jeep cars
Illinois Proposes Pay-Per-Mile Tax, to Go into Effect in 2025
13 Apr 2016, 15:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Blame the Prius drivers. That's what Senate President John Cullerton, a Chicago Democrat, did and that's why Illinois may soon enact a pay-per-mile tax
Illinois Interstate Increases Speed Limit to 70 MPH
21 Aug 2013, 11:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Illinois’ rural interstates will have their speed limit increased from 65 miles per hour to 70 miles per hour as of January 2014, when a new law signed by Governor Pat Quinn will come into eff...
Subaru Releases Police Version WRX Sti
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / In a move that probably mimics the police car Lamborghini donated to the State Police in Italy, Subaru America is looking to roughen up a bit the image of the Impreza WRX. They decided to turn it in...