Why I Love My Car is a series in Wheels that features people sharing their love for their vehicle. Owners reflect on how they came to own their car and tell us about the role it plays in their life and why they have such a strong connection to it.

There once was a lady named Yvette

Who fell in love with a baby blue Corvette.

After sensible sedans and one extended van,

She drives her sports car without regret.

We’ll let Yvette Aube, CAO of her family business, AIM Chimney Sweep & Stove Shop in Midland, take up the story of why she loves her car:

“I was not into cars. My husband Vince loves old cars and bought a ’69 cherry red Corvette Stingray 27 years ago. If I had a car that got me from A to B, I was good.

Sixteen years ago, we went to see a guy about buying a work trailer. He had

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