Chicago Auto Show Blog

Mazda Honors Healthcare Heroes with Essential Car Care Program

Mazda Dealers across the USA are offering free oil changes and enhanced cleaning for healthcare workers at participating dealers nationwide. This program, which began on April 16, is not limited to Mazda owners and is available for most makes and models from other manufacturers.

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Sonata Hybrid poised to make big waves in the midsize sedan market

With unique wheels, bumper, grill and rear spoiler, the Sonata Hybrid has an exclusive look to differentiate it from the conventional Sonata. Power will come from a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine that combines with an electric motor to produce a combined output of 192 horsepower. Tentative fuel economy ratings for the most efficient model are 50 MPG city, 54 MPG highway and 52 MPG combined.

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The Italian sedan hugs corners and turns heads with a dramatic design that stands out among the rest

After a lengthy hiatus from North America, Alfa Romeo, now under the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) umbrella, returned to the U.S. in 2015 with a small portfolio of vehicles. As a kid, I was always a fan of the unique design features of this Italian brand, most notably that prominent V-shaped grille.

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High hopes for latest Highlander

The 2020 Highlander is all new. It rides on Toyota's TNGA platform, which is designed to reduce development costs and increase overall rigidity. That said, most buyers will notice a 2.4-inch wheelbase stretch that provides additional second- and third-row leg room. 

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Nissan Sentra Turns Heads

The all-new 2020 Nissan Sentra makes its Chicago debut at the 2020 Chicago Auto Show. Originally introduced in 1982, the Nissan Sentra reinvents itself and shows why the Sentra remains Nissan’s best-selling model in the United States. 

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What's in a Hybrid

By definition a hybrid is a thing made by combining two different elements. In automotive speak, it’s the combination of a gasoline engine and an electric motor, each of which can propel the vehicle. Honda has been making hybrids for more than 20 years with the first-generation Honda Insight arriving in 1999. Technology and styling have come a long way in 20 years. 

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Honda Brings A Game to the Chicago Auto Show

Hot off the heels of becoming the best-selling brand in Chicago, Honda showed up in a big way. From its all-new, beautiful display to a new vehicle debut to sponsoring an indoor run, Honda took advantage of every opportunity to engage and attract consumers. 

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Subaru Transforms the Auto Show Experience

Subaru has one of the most engaging displays at the 2020 Chicago Auto Show, from adoptable puppies to a 360-degree view of national parks. It’s a fully immersive experience that leaves attendees staring at the enlarged LED screens that wrap around the exhibit as they experience Yellowstone and Yosemite. 

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Tire Safety Tips for Winter

With the harsh winter season around the corner, we interviewed tire experts at Cooper Tire to clear up any confusion surrounding when to replace tires and whether or not winter tires are really necessary. 

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Auto Show Season is in Full Swing

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