We're always told not to dwell on the past, but sometimes it can be kind of fun. Paying tribute to the Checker Motor Cars cab is one of those times. New vehicles from Checker could soon be on the road ...

You know the economy must be in good shape when auto companies that were formerly left for dead begin to rise like Lazarus. Last week it was the boutique automaker formerly known as Fisker that was ...

New York City may have the Taxi of Tomorrow these days, but a new take on the classic Checker cab could soon be on the road. Checker Motor Cars of Haverhill, Mass., is planning to manufacture two ...

KALAMAZOO -- A Canadian automotive supplier may buy Checker Motors Corp. for $1.6 million, according to documents filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court late this week. Checker Motors, which has been ...

Electric vehicles have grown in visibility in recent years with new models being released, government tax incentives, and major investments from automakers. Experts weigh in on future of electric ...

— Fire officials are suspecting arson in a Saturday blaze that destroyed part of the former Checker Motors complex, once one of Kalamazoo’s signature businesses. “The cause is undetermined, but it is ...

Checker Motors, today's builder and subcontractor of automotive sheetmetal body components, is still remembered as being the producer of the most recognizable taxi platform in the United States.

More than a dozen “Checkerheads” arrived in Springfield Thursday as the Checker Car Club of America kicked off its first national convention in the capital city. “We’re part of the ‘Checkerhead’ ...

View post: Walmart Has a ‘Well-Made’ Rolling Tool Box on Sale for Only $59 Checker Motors Corp. stopped making taxicabs over two decades ago, but the company has soldiered on as a parts manufacturer.

New York City nostalgists and retrophiles rejoice: Checker, the brand behind the city’s most iconic fleet of taxi cabs, plans on rolling out new cars for the first time in more than three decades.

After 87 years of operation - some of which were spent building one of the world's most famous taxi cabs - Checker Motors Corporation filed for bankruptcy this week. The company, based out of ...