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Auto News
- Study: Rate of decline in house prices slows - 04:23 PM
- Ford to spend $75M to retool plant for small cars - 04:19 PM
Business
- Boeing, machinists talks fail; strike is on - 01:50 AM
- Silver State Bank in Nevada is shut - 01:29 AM
- Talk of financial crisis sparks unease in S. Korea - 01:26 AM
- Government may soon back troubled mortgage giants - 12:37 AM
Joyrides Dream Cruise photo contest
Dream Cruise fans share winning photos
The 14th annual Woodward Dream Cruise was another big hit and our readers shared their favorite moments of the automobile lovefest in our Joyrides ReaderPix photo gallery - 08/23/2008
Joyrides Dream Cruise photo contest
Dream Cruise fans share winning photos
The 14th annual Woodward Dream Cruise was another big hit and our readers shared their favorite moments of the automobile lovefest in our Joyrides ReaderPix photo gallery - 08/22/2008
GM Style event a victim of cuts
General Motors Corp. is scrapping its GM Style event, the celebrity-studded soiree that takes place just before the North American International Auto Show. - 08/19/2008
Dream come true: Annual Woodward fest was fun and safe for Cruisers
What happens when you mix a million people with 40,000 cars that come together to party on a 10-mile stretch of highway? Nothing but a good time. - 08/18/2008
Dream a little Dream: Cruise is one of biggest ever
BIRMINGHAM -- Perfect weather and gearhead eye candy for miles and miles: This year's Woodward Dream Cruise was one of the biggest in history. - 08/16/2008
- Panoramic views of the Cruise
- Dream Cruise brings back warm memories
- Cruiser is definitely one of a kind
- CKLW's alums on air again
- Woodward restaurants offer fuel for car enthusiast's soul
- Wife accepts Dream Cruise award on behalf of late husband
- Photos: 14th annual Woodward Dream Cruise
- CarToons: Henry Payne's view
- Video: Scott Burgess seeks advice for Dream Cruise spectators
- Contest: Upload your cruise photos for a chance to win prizes
- Events: Cruisin' MotorCities and Dream Cruise happenings
- Video: Dream Cruise a source of pride
- Photos: Saturday afternoon at the Dream Cruise
- Video: Woodward Dream Cruise 2008
- Download the 2008 Woodward Dream Cruise screensaver
- Photos: Dream Cruisin' on Saturday evening
- Complete coverage: Summer Cruisin'
- College football '08
Panoramic views of the Cruise
Take in a truly wide angle view of the 2008 Woodward Dream Cruise in this special 360-degree panoramic image. - 08/16/2008
Dream Cruise brings back warm memories
Today residents will ride Woodward back to the 1950s, making several stops at nostalgia as they celebrate American cars from the past, $4 gas be damned. Yes, gear heads, it's the return of the rolling bazaar of car culture known as the Woodward Dream Cruise. - 08/16/2008
- Dream a little Dream: Cruise is one of biggest ever
- Cruiser is definitely one of a kind
- CKLW's alums on air again
- Woodward restaurants offer fuel for car enthusiast's soul
- Cruise funding holds steady
- Cruisers don't sweat high gas prices
- Photos: Cruisers start at sunrise Friday
- Photos: Friday evening on Woodward
- Video: Scott Burgess seeks advice for Dream Cruise spectators
- Video: Memories of cruising
- Video: Dreamy die-cast cars
- Contest: Upload your cruise photos for a chance to win prizes
- Events: Cruisin' MotorCities and Dream Cruise happenings
- CarToons: Henry Payne's view
- Complete coverage: Summer Cruisin'
Cruiser is definitely one of a kind
ROYAL OAK -- Paul Conforto probably owns one of the most unique cars at the Woodward Dream Cruise. And there's no arguing that it's definitely one of a kind. - 08/16/2008
CKLW's alums on air again
Today there will be several links at the Woodward Dream Cruise to one of Detroit's most beloved radio stations from the cruising era. - 08/16/2008
Woodward restaurants offer fuel for car enthusiast's soul
Restaurateurs with strategic locations along the Woodward route are rejoicing: - 08/16/2008
Cruise funding holds steady
Woodward Dream Cruise organizers said sponsorship dollars held steady this year despite southeast Michigan's economic slump. - 08/16/2008
Tom Long
America's love-hate relationship with cars fuels classic big-screen crack-ups
In honor of today's 14th annual Woodward Dream Cruise, we offer six modern car-crash classics sure to satisfy even the most twisted car-crunch enthusiasts. - 08/16/2008
Cruisers don't sweat high gas prices
Walking through Royal Oak's Northwood Shopping Center parking lot after dinner Tuesday night, Charlie Allen spotted a 1964 Dodge Hemi with a "For Sale" sign in the window. - 08/16/2008
Scott Burgess: A Century of General Motors
GM's best and baddest
From the time Billy Durant helped eliminate the crank starter to when The General helped the world clean up its act by installing catalytic converters on its entire lineup in the '70s, General Motors Corp. has remained at the forefront in research and development. - 08/15/2008
Police clear cruisers from Woodward
Police began dispersing spectators and cruisers around 10 tonight along Woodward Ave. as nearly 2 million folks get ready for Saturday's rolling bazaar of American car culture known as the Woodward Dream Cruise.Officers from area agencies said they were routing traffic off the Woodward Ave. thoroughfare. The roadway is now closed until Saturday morning and should be avoided, Royal Oak Police said. - 08/15/2008
- For Florida car nut, Cruise is cool in more ways than one
- Fairgrounds Big Boy serves up nostalgia
- Dream Cruise events' detour into downtown Detroit a hit with guests
- Charity seeks cruisers' glasses
- Centenarian set to celebrate birthday at Dream Cruise
- Photos: Cruisers start at sunrise Friday
- Photos: Friday evening on Woodward
- Video: Scott Burgess seeks advice for Dream Cruise spectators
- Video: Memories of cruising
- Contest: Upload your cruise photos for a chance to win prizes
- Events: Cruisin' MotorCities and Dream Cruise happenings
- CarToons: Henry Payne's view
- Complete coverage: Summer Cruisin'
More Reports
- For Florida car nut, Cruise is cool in more ways than one - 08/15/2008
- Fairgrounds Big Boy serves up nostalgia - 08/15/2008
- Dream Cruise events' detour into downtown Detroit a hit with guests - 08/15/2008
- Charity seeks cruisers' glasses - 08/15/2008
- Toyota will unveil new Prius at Detroit Auto Show - 08/15/2008
- Trophy garage - 08/15/2008
- Tom Greenwood: My first car: GTO's cousin LeMans adored despite quirks - 08/15/2008
- Centenarian set to celebrate birthday at Dream Cruise - 08/15/2008
- Editorial: Dream Cruise should keep expanding its horizons - 08/15/2008
- On Cruise control: A few tips for the Woodward bound - 08/14/2008
- Tom Greenwood: My first car: Isetta his first true love -- and still is - 08/14/2008
- Manny Lopez: Lopez: Auto industry's critics need to cruise - 08/14/2008
- Laura Berman: Berman: Cruise is retailers' lost sales weekend - 08/14/2008
- Detroit hopes to attract cruisers - 08/14/2008
- Kate Lawson: High-octane party - 08/14/2008
- Tom Greenwood: Greenwood: Dream Cruise cars turn heads for different reasons - 08/14/2008
- Sandra Silfven: 2 keys to a cool cruise party - 08/14/2008
- Woodward Dream Cruise: A city-by-city guide - 08/14/2008
- Scott Burgess: 2008 Dream Cruise: Muscling ahead: Sizing up the power matchup between Detroit automakers - 08/13/2008
- Chrysler unveils Dream PT Cruiser 5 - 08/13/2008
- Tom Greenwood: My first car: Her name was Catalina - 08/13/2008
- Chrysler unveils new PT Cruiser in time for the Dream Cruise - 08/12/2008
- Nightmare cruisin': 8 cars top non-classics list - 08/12/2008
- First wheels were 'coolest' - 08/12/2008
- Tom Greenwood: Dream Cruise VIPs get plenty of perks - 08/11/2008
- Looking Hot, Hot, Hot: Latin Night kicks off cruising in Detroit festival - 08/09/2008
- Cruise fans meet year-round online - 08/09/2008
- Buyers market for cruise-ready vintage vehicles - 08/08/2008
- Dream Cruise costs challenge host cities - 08/08/2008
- See M*A*S*H-like ambulance - 08/08/2008
- Cool rides: Fins, fumes, fans rule the road for next 10 days - 08/07/2008
- Manny Lopez: Cruisers drive up with cash to spend - 08/07/2008
- Yesteryear comes alive with Cruisin' MotorCities and Dream Cruise - 08/07/2008
- Susan Whitall: Keep the cruising mood going with these tunes - 08/07/2008
- Molly Abraham: Woodward eateries whip up good times for the cruise - 08/07/2008
- There's a souvenir for every Dream Cruise fan - 08/07/2008
- Cruisin' MotorCities: An Auto Tourism Festival - 08/07/2008
- Woodward Dream Cruise: a city-by-city guide - 08/07/2008
- Songs that will drive you wild behind the wheel - 08/07/2008
- Follow some simple etiquette rules when admiring classic autos - 08/07/2008
- Cruise sights and sounds on TV and radio - 08/07/2008
- Charities cash in with fundraising parties - 08/07/2008
- Fill up your engine with Model Tea, Cruise Cookies - 08/07/2008
- Auto-matic good times - 08/07/2008
- Dreaming and cruising low and slow - 08/06/2008
- Pomp and automobiles: Concours d'Elegance shows off beautiful rarities - 08/04/2008
- Concours d'Elegance draws car fans - 08/03/2008
- New shine on show: Competitions for hot rods, 'green' cars will heat up Cruise - 08/01/2008
- New features announced for this year's Dream Cruise - 07/31/2008
