Brittany and I love heading to the Midwest just in time for that that first leaf to fall from the trees, the first frost, and best of all, the sight of our very first attempt at growing colossal pumpkins in our backyard vegetable garden. The road led us back to our original home, the Windy City
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While the bottom line is ultimately the bottom line in every business, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles knows that people are a key reason for a successful bottom line. And doing right by them is the right thing to do. “FCA US is proud of its leadership commitment to create an inclusive business environment where all people
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In the performance car world, the concept of ‘cool’ has always been equated with fast. But that concept is undergoing some ‘retooling’ these days. “The future of customization is all about being fast and cool … but also smart and connected. This is the golden age of new performance,” according to Specialty Equipment Market Association
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Can you name the fastest-growing vehicle segment on the planet? Yeah, I couldn’t either until I recently spent the day immersed in an analysis of this and other global ‘hot’ topics at the 2015 Automotive Industry Outlook Conference, hosted by LMC Automotive in Birmingham, Michigan. Among the global takeaways – a growing consumer preference for
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There is so much to like about fall: a chill in the air (or snow, depending on how far north you live); the sweet smell of fresh apple cider and hot donuts; the warm embrace of a favorite sweater. Topping our list of favorites is a drive down roads trimmed with Mother Nature’s amazing color
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Imagine the squeal of delight from a 4-year-old girl when she realizes she just helped build a circuit that fueled a toy car. Or, how about when the eyes of another young student light up because LED lights just made her Halloween costume glow? Those are just two of the ways that Engineers on Wheels
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There’s a lot of competition in today’s truck market, especially for those who use their trucks more for work than as a daily driver. As Ram Truck brand showed select members of the media yesterday at our Chelsea, Mich., proving grounds, our lineup can out-work the best of what the competition offers. “The [Ram] 3500
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