Join Chicago Auto Show Senior Marketing Director Jim OBrill and DriveChicago.com General Manager Mark Bilek as they broadcast from the 2026 Chicago Auto Show.  Auto Show General Manager, Jennifer Morand kicks off the broadcast with some of the details about the First Look for Charity held on Friday night, which included winners of 2 new vehicles during the event.

Rutledge Wood, auto racing analyst and TV show host, and a founder of Fun Times Soda brand checks in about his experience in the new Chi-Town Alley section of the show which highlights local car clubs, modification vendors, auto-themed merchandise, accessories and more.

Curt McAllister, Midwestern Public Relations Manager for Toyota Motors, North America details their display and explains how the CAS is different from other auto shows.  Toyota has over 50 vehicles at the show including several variations of the all-new 6th generation 2026 Toyota RAV4!  

Jim and Mark close out the broadcast with their highlights and a few show surprises as well as details on how you can attend the Chicago Auto Show running through February 16th. www.chicagoautoshow.com

Join Chicago Auto Show Senior Marketing Director Jim OBrill and DriveChicago.com General Manager Mark Bilek as they broadcast from the 2026 Chicago Auto Show.&nbsp; Auto Show General Manager, Jennifer Morand kicks off the broadcast with some of the details about the First Look for Charity held on Friday night, which included winners of 2 new vehicles during the event.
Rutledge Wood,&nbsp;auto racing analyst and TV show host, and a founder of Fun Times Soda brand checks in about his experience in the new Chi-Town Alley section of the show which highlights local car clubs, modification vendors, auto-themed merchandise, accessories and more.
Curt McAllister, Midwestern Public Relations Manager for Toyota Motors, North America details their display and explains how the CAS is different from other auto shows.&nbsp; Toyota has over 50 vehicles at the show including several variations of the all-new 6th generation 2026 Toyota RAV4!&nbsp;&nbsp;
Jim and Mark close out the broadcast with their highlights and a few show surprises as well as details on how you can attend the Chicago Auto Show running through February 16th. <a href="https://www.chicagoautoshow.com/">www.chicagoautoshow.com</a>

DriveChicago Radio on WLS 890 AM. From new cars to classic cars, from racing to technology, the DriveChicago radio show delivers a lively and frank discussion of everything automotive. Hosted by familiar Chicago radio voice Ray Stevens and backed by long-time automotive expert Mark Bilek and enthusiast Jim OBrill, DriveChicago radio promises to deliver dynamic coverage of the automotive industry including new-vehicle reviews, in-depth interviews with industry experts, tips for maintaining your vehicle and insight into new trends and technologies. All the while, we hope to have a little fun along the way. DriveChicago.com is Chicagoland’s largest local listing of new and used vehicles. In all, there are more than 120,000 new and pre-owned vehicles available for shoppers. In addition, DriveChicago.com provides expert reviews, shopping tips, and easy-to-use tools to help make your search quick and easy. Connect with DriveChicago Radio on Social Media - Facebook: @drivechicago https://www.facebook.com/drivechicago/ X(Twitter): @drivechicago https://x.com/drivechicago/ Instagram: @drive_chicago https://www.instagram.com/drive_chicago/ YouTube: @drivechicago https://www.youtube.com/user/drivechicago

DriveChicago Radio on WLS 890 AM. From new cars to classic cars, from racing to technology, the DriveChicago radio show delivers a lively and frank discussion of everything automotive. Hosted by familiar Chicago radio voice Ray Stevens and backed by long-time automotive expert Mark Bilek and enthusiast Jim OBrill, DriveChicago radio promises to deliver dynamic coverage of the automotive industry including new-vehicle reviews, in-depth interviews with industry experts, tips for maintaining your vehicle and insight into new trends and technologies. All the while, we hope to have a little fun along the way. DriveChicago.com is Chicagoland&rsquo;s largest local listing of new and used vehicles. In all, there are more than 120,000 new and pre-owned vehicles available for shoppers. In addition, DriveChicago.com provides expert reviews, shopping tips, and easy-to-use tools to help make your search quick and easy. Connect with DriveChicago Radio on Social Media - Facebook: @drivechicago https://www.facebook.com/drivechicago/ X(Twitter): @drivechicago https://x.com/drivechicago/ Instagram: @drive_chicago https://www.instagram.com/drive_chicago/ YouTube: @drivechicago https://www.youtube.com/user/drivechicago

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From new cars to classic cars, from racing to technology, the DriveChicago radio show delivers a lively and frank discussion of everything automotive. DriveChicago delivers dynamic coverage of the automotive industry including new-vehicle reviews, in-depth interviews with industry experts, tips for maintaining your vehicle and insight into new trends and technologies. All the while, having a little fun along the way.

From new cars to classic cars, from racing to technology, the DriveChicago radio show delivers a lively and frank discussion of everything automotive. DriveChicago delivers dynamic coverage of the automotive industry including new-vehicle reviews, in-depth interviews with industry experts, tips for maintaining your vehicle and insight into new trends and technologies. All the while, having a little fun along the way.

Drive Chicago - (02/07/26) - LIVE at the 2026 Chicago Auto Show

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