http://www.patrickcars.com/Patrick Cars - Chicago Car Dealers Share Industry Newsen-usCopyright 2013 Patrick Cars.com. All rights reserved.14218http://www.patrickcars.com/http://www.patrickcars.com/images/mypictures/logo-2.pnghttp://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/2013-Hyundai-Santa-Fe-wins-Best-New-Crossover-Award.aspx04/02/2013This Hyundai dealer in Chicago is pleased to announce that the 2013 Hyundai Sante Fe was named the Best New Crossover by GAAMA during the Atlanta International show. The refresh's design, technolgy, and accessiblity for buyers were the prime reasons for the panelists judgement.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/2014-Range-Rover-Sport-drops-800-pounds-adds-V6-and-third-row.aspx03/27/2013This luxury car dealer in Chicago can't wait for the all-new 2014 Range Rover Sport. The refresh of the 2014 Range Rover Sport drops 800 pounds while adding an optional third row and other features.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Patrick-Dealer-Group-Sales-Contest-Winners.aspx02/25/2013Congratulations to the winners of the December 2012 sales contest!http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/The-10-Worst-Things-You-Can-Do-to-Your-Car.aspx01/31/2013The Patrick Dealer Group wants the consumer to be well educated to ensure a long life for your new Hyundai, BMW, or Cadillac. Contact us to find out more about visiting one of our car dealers in Chicago.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Detroit-auto-show-Entry-level-luxury-sedan-competition-heats-up.aspx01/17/2013Fancy nameplates in the auto business are prepping for a bruising battle for buyers of entry-level luxury sport sedans.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Land-Rover-Adds-Sicilian-Yellow-Limited-Edition-Evoque-Crossover-To-Line-Up.aspx01/14/2013After a very successful first year Range Rover will be introducing a limited edition Range Rover Evoque. Our car dealers in Chicago are excited to receive word on shipment to the U.S., but in the meantime the photos will hold us over.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/2014-Hyundai-Genesis-Spy-Photos.aspx01/11/2013The Hyundai Genesis is already a top of the line vehicle, but in 2014 it will be taken up a notch. Car and Driver has unveiled the spy shots of the 2014 Genesis. To keep you at bay until the new model comes out, contact us to learn more about the current model year.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/AAA-offers-tips-to-avoid-vehicle-breakdowns-this-holiday-travel-season.aspx12/17/2012The AAA suggests car owners have their vehicles inspected by a certified technician to ensure it is ready for winter driving.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/-Driving-in-Winter-Conditions-Types-of-Tires-and-the-Benefits-of-All-Wheel-Drive.aspx11/29/2012Cloudy skies and cooler temperatures bring thoughts of winter tires, All-Wheel Drive or Four-Wheel Drive(AWD/4WD) and ways to overcome the elements with power and grace.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Fisker-Automotive-Helps-500000-Recover-After-Hurricane-Sandy.aspx11/21/2012Our Naperville car dealers have everyone affected by Hurricane Sandy in their thoughts. We are very proud that Fisker Automotive turned their Wilmington factory into a safe haven for local power utilities. Schedule a test drive in a Fisker Karma and thank those who helped in relief efforts.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/6-Series-Gran-Coupe-Defines-BMW-Going-Forward.aspx11/07/2012The Patrick Dealer Group is always on the cutting edge of the automotive industry. The new BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe is surely that. Come in or contact our Chicago car dealer to test drive any new BMW model before the new Gran Coupe arrives.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Top-Ten-cars-for-winter-driving.aspx10/19/2012Winter vehicles come in a definite pecking order. Cars with all-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive provide you with the most traction.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/2013-The-Year-In-New-Performance-And-Luxury.aspx10/10/2012Our top picks of the year thus far, based on our experience driving the cars, our tastes for speed, handling, and refinement, and our own back-of-the-envelope math highlight some of the brightest spots in the industry for 2013.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Fisker-Sets-EV-Charging-Record-In-Netherlands.aspx09/11/2012Fisker just set a world record in the Netherlands for the most hybrid electric vehicles charging in one place! Many of these vehicles were Fisker Karma electric sports cars. If you are interested in a Fisker hybrid or would like to schedule a Fisker test drive...http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/10-Steps-to-Buying-a-Used-Car.aspx09/03/2012Whether you are looking for a new car or used car, the car buying process can be a chore at times. The Patrick Dealer Group car dealers in Chicagoland are here to make your experience more enjoyable, so come experience the Patrick Difference today!http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/New-engine-boosts-2012-Cadillac-SRX.aspx09/01/2012Cadillac is making a lot of exciting changes this year, new vehicles being added to the lineup and enhancing existing models. The SRX is no exception, a new, more fuel-efficient engine and a price drop are two noticeable changes.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Three-Tips-on-Buying-a-Certified-Pre-Owned-Cars.aspx08/28/2012Our Chicago dealerships agree that their are great benefits into buying a certified pre-owned car. Every certified pre-owned luxury vehicle that our Chicago dealers sell goes through a rigorous multi-point inspection by Patrick Master Technicians.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/5-things-to-know-about-certified-used-cars.aspx08/17/2012Our Chicago car dealers offer great deals on new cars, used cars and certified pre-owned cars. A certified pre-owned car has a lot of benefits over a used car, like the thorough inspection process it takes to become "certified".http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Hottest-New-Car-Features-For-2013.aspx08/13/2012Automakers are rolling out cutting-edge high-tech features and migrating last year’s hot new items more broadly across their model lines with increasing frequency these days. Manufacturers are leveraging the latest technology to help their vehicles stand out in a crowded market.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Best-Used-Car-Deals-July-2012.aspx07/31/2012Chicago car dealers, the Patrick Dealer Group, offer a huge selection of used and certified pre-owned cars from variety of brands. Our Chicagoland car dealers are conveniently located in Schaumburg and Naperville to make your used car buying experience quick and easy.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Next-Hyundai-Genesis-will-Offer-AWD-Brand-Boss-Says.aspx07/26/2012All wheel drive seems to be the only thing missing from the beautiful 2012 Hyundai Genesis. The excecutives over at Hyundai will be introducing a Genesis concept model later this year that will sport the all wheel drive that we've been looking for.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/British-Luxury-Brands-On-A-Comeback-With-Hot-New-Cars.aspx07/19/2012British automakers have rallied in recent years, and many brands are enjoying a resurgence in sales, including Jaguar, Land Rover, and Bentley Motors. http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/NADA-predicts-price-of-used-luxury-vehicles-to-rise-this-year.aspx06/28/2012The supply of used and certified pre-owned luxury vehicles is declining, so the price will likely see an increase due to higher demand. Luckily for you, our luxury car dealers in Chicago have a great selection of used luxury cars from great brands like BMW, Cadillac, Jaguar, Volvo and more!http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Top-10-Road-Trip-Games.aspx06/04/2012When you pull out of the lot of this Chicago car dealer, you'll certainly be looking for a journey on the open road. Roadtrips are one of the best ways to enjoy your brand new luxury car, and we've found a few games that can help make the adventure even more enjoyable.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Tips-for-knowing-when-to-take-your-car-to-the-dealership-for-service.aspx04/27/2012If you are looking for premium service for your Chicago luxury car, look no further than the Chicago auto body shops of the Patrick Dealer Group. Our Chicago collision repair centers service both new and used cars in Chicago.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/JAGUAR-LAUNCHES-18-CITY-ROAD-SHOW-TO-INTRODUCE-FULL-MODEL-LINE-UP-TO-LUXURY-CONSUMERS.aspx03/16/2012The "Jaguar ALIVE Driving Experience" is having a 18 city U.S. tour around the United States and this Jaguar of Naperville dealership in Chicago can't wait until they come to our area.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Fisker’s-Commitment-to-Quality---An-open-letter-from-Tom-LaSorda.aspx03/14/2012Tom LaSorda the new CEO of Fisker would like to focus on the quality and customer satisfaction to the Fisker organization. Read this press release to see how he is restructuring the company.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Patrick-Cars-supports-Green-Energy-Initiatives.aspx02/01/2012In an effort to make a substantial positive impact on our environment, Patrick Cars has teamed up with a socially responsible renewable energy company called Viridian Energy. Patrick Cars is dedicated to promoting the awareness of renewable energyhttp://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Hyundai-Details-New-US-Headquarters.aspx01/06/2012Hyundai has been revamping its new Hyundai vehicles with new designs like the Elantra and Veloster and new technology, like Hyundai Blue Link. Hyundai Motor America is now planning to move into a newly designed corporate headquarters in California.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/2013-Cadillac-ATS-takes-one-more-camouflage-run.aspx01/04/2012The Cadillac ATS is one week away from it's big reveal at the Detroit Auto Show and Cadillac is still out testing and fine tuning things. This shows how dedicated Cadillac is to competing in the small luxury sedan market.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Renderings-BMW-8-Series-Concept---BMW-BLOG-blog.aspx01/02/2012Below is an article based around an interesting artist rendering of what BMW enthusiasts dream about, a new BMW supercar, the 8 Series. BMW has not made any commitments to creating the BMW 8 Series coupe as it attempted once in the 1980's.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/2-Cadillac-models-get-5-star-crash-ratings.aspx01/01/2012Patrick Cadillac is proud sell both the Cadillac SRX and the Cadillac CTS sedan which have both received five-star crash test ratings from the NHTSA. Contact this Chicago Cadillac dealer today to learn more about these 2012 Cadillacs!http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Hyundai-Genesis-Coupe-Power-and-Control.aspx12/07/2011The Hyundai Genesis coupe is looking to compete with not just the sports coupes in it's class, but all sports cars, big and small. Hyundai has certainly given the Genesis coupe the tools for the job.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Feature-Flick-BMW-Teasees-New-X6-M---Possibly-a-Diesel.aspx12/07/2011It's obvious that BMW is full of surprises and always has new ideas and models pending release.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Hyundai-Confirms-204-HP-Veloster-Turbo-Will-Debut-In-Detroit.aspx11/04/2011Patrick Hyundai, is excited to have the Veloster, Hyundai's newest and most exciting model. Visit this Chicago Hyundai dealer showroom to explore the 2012 Veloster and other Hyundai models.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Jaguar-Land-Rover-Awards-Tally-Rises-as-the-Range-Rover-Evoque-Claims-Its-22nd-International-Award.aspx11/04/2011The Jaguar Land Rover brand has a lot to be proud of these days. Not only is the Range Rover Evoque winning its 22nd international award this year, but Jaguar has had a successful year as well. Jaguar continues to impress and lead in the luxury auto industry.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Dominicks-Gift-Card-Giveaway-Details.aspx11/04/2011For the Thanksgiving Season the Patrick Dealer Group will be giving away THREE $100 Gift Cards to Dominick's to help with Thanksgiving dinner! All you need to do is become a fan of any of our Facebook pages.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/MINI-Pre-Winter-Service-Clinic.aspx10/20/2011At the MINI Pre-Winter Service Clinic you have the special opportunity to personally meet and consult with the technician and the service advisor. You will also be able to accompany your car into the shop during the inspection process.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/The-BMW-ActiveHybrid-5-Intelligent-hybrid-drive-meets-efficiency.aspx10/18/2011BMW is taking efficiency and innovation to the next level, again. The intelligent hybrid drive system in the new ActiveHybrid 5 combines performance and fuel economy perfectly and it is a pleasure to drive.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Car-Buyers-Beware-Nine-Notorious-Scams.aspx09/27/2011Here at the Patrick Dealer Group we pride ourselves on our distinctive brands, expert advice, extraordinary service and a relentless commitment to customer satisfaction. We have been dedicated to serving Chicagoland for over 100 years and our dedication to our customers has only gotten stronger.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/Jaguar-Land-Rover-Wins-Two-Best-of-Auto-Show-Awards.aspx09/16/2011The Patrick Dealer Group is proud to share with you that two of our brands vehicles have won awards at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week. We couldn't be more excited to represent these two great brands.http://www.patrickcars.com/News--Events/The-2nd-Biennial-Chicago-THANC-Foundation-Golf-Invitational.aspx09/13/2011We are committed to supporting research and education in the early detection and treatment of thyroid and head and neck cancer, to advancing new therapies, and to alleviating the suffering and functional impairment of patients who undergo treatment.