Monthly Archives: June 2015

2015 Chrysler Town & Country; the only luxury minivan.

Posted on June 26, 2015 by urbandriverchicago

 Seating for seven, loads of cargo space, easy to get in and out, convenient power sliding doors and liftgate, decent fuel economy and good for a road trip. The minivan market is not what it once was with everyone loving … Continue reading →

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17th annual Mid America Motor Works VW Funfest

Posted on June 25, 2015 by urbandriverchicago

 Only a couple hours south on I-57 from Chicago you’ll find a great collection of air-cooled VW and Corvette accessories and parts. I paid a visit to the recent VW Funfest at Mid America Motor Works Have a look here … Continue reading →

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Thinking about a new car with a high fun-factor. Get a convertible.

Posted on June 19, 2015 by urbandriverchicago

Convertibles are not what they once were. These days they are comfortable, safe and easy to use. Here’s a more comprehensive look at what makes convertibles very viable to consider today. Bring a little fun into the family. Just click here … Continue reading →

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2015 Hot Rod Power Tour makes a stop in Champaign, Illinois.

Posted on June 19, 2015 by urbandriverchicago

The 2015 Hot Rod Power Tour made its way down the Mississippi this year. Starting out in Madison, Wisconsin, I caught up with them at their first overnight stop at Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois. Take a look at the sights right here. … Continue reading →

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2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI – the original hot-hatch!

Posted on June 16, 2015 by urbandriverchicago

How about 210 turbocharged horsepower in a hot pocket-rocket with room for five and lots of cargo space to get you around a crowded city or the busy suburbs? The 2015 VW Golf GTI also comes in a 4-door so you … Continue reading →

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2015 Chevrolet Trax; City-smart and connected.

Posted on June 4, 2015 by urbandriverchicago

With the utility of an SUV and agility of a compact car, the 2015 Chevrolet Trax is a city-smart vehicle ready for almost any adventure. Packed with the technology city dwellers depend on for their connected lifestyles – including 4G … Continue reading →

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