Naperville teacher allegedly rented vehicle off Turo app to use in student race, caused $4K in damages
"First, he told me, as you saw in the screenshot, that it wasn't that car, that it was a completely different car and I told him, so you happened to come across a car that looked just like mine, same color, same color wheels that are not stock. I mean come on," said Giovanni Morales who says he rented his vehicle to Naperville teacher Gregory Ditch.
Honda recalls more than 330,000 vehicles with mirrors at risk of falling off
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that the vehicles don't comply with the necessary rear visibility requirements.
Naperville North auto students set speed record in Texas competition
Greg Ditch, Ivy Cain and Alina Aubakirova talk about Naperville North High School's auto competition in Texas and what it means to compete at a national level.
WATCH: Car goes airborne, flips on Los Angeles freeway after hitting tire that popped off truck
Amazingly, no one was seriously injured, according to LAPD.
North Carolina Army veteran buys $68,000 Carvana car for wife — but it was a stolen vehicle, police said
A North Carolina couple said they spent more than $68,000 purchasing a vehicle from Carvana that ended up being stolen. The vehicle was later seized and impounded by police.
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul calls on Kia, Hyundai to do more to protect drivers from theft
Certain models of these cars lack anti-theft immobilizers, making them easier to steal.
Construction on Kennedy Expressway in Chicago begins Monday
The construction project will stretch from the I-94 junction to Ohio Street. Crews will repair 36 bridge decks, add new signs, patch pavement, and upgrade lighting.
Car thefts in US top 1 million for first time since 2008
California led the nation in car thefts last year, followed by Texas. Meanwhile, Illinois experienced the highest spike from 2021, followed by Washington and New York, according to a new report.
US investigates Tesla after complaints of steering wheels that can fall off
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the probe covers an estimated 120,000 vehicles from the 2023 model year.
Female Naperville automotive students seek to set speed record
A group of female Naperville automotive students are going for a speed record. They have built what they hope will be the fastest truck in America, and they're heading to Texas this month to put it to the test.
Tesla recalls 3,470 Model Y vehicles produced in past year after discovery of loose bolts
Tesla announced it is recalling thousands of Model Y vehicles in the U.S. after learning bolts securing the second-row seat back frames may be loose.
Car debt piles up as more Americans struggle to make payments
Car repossessions are growing as Americans are still struggling with higher car prices and inflation.
Future Ford vehicles could repossess themselves if drivers miss payments
A patent application describes multiple ways in which technology could make vehicle repossessions easier in the future for Ford vehicles.
Stellantis idles Illinois plant, takes step toward closure
Stellantis is moving closer to closing its factory in Belvidere, Illinois, as it prepares for the costly transition from internal combustion to electric vehicles.
Hyundai recalls 65,000 cars over possible exploding seatbelt pretensioners
A seat belt pretensioner is a part of the seat belt system that locks the seat belt in place during a crash.
Nissan recalls over 800,000 SUVs for key defect that can cut off engine
Nissan said the recall impacts certain Rogues and Rogue Sports in the U.S. and Canada. Here’s what drivers need to know.
State Farm reportedly raising rates for Illinois drivers — here's how much
Expect to pay more for your auto insurance.
Stellantis to idle Belvidere Assembly Plant Tuesday
When the whistle blows at the Belvidere Assembly Plant Tuesday, it may signal the end of an era.
Belvidere Assembly Plant to go idle Tuesday
When the whistle blows at the Belvidere assembly plant Tuesday, it may signal the end of an era.
Owners of nearly 341,000 Ram trucks told to park outside over fire risk
Thousands of certain Ram diesel trucks are being recalled over an electrical connector issue that can overheat, resulting in a possible fire, officials said.