A new shop in Southern California may represent a trend: DIY auto repair shops where you pay a fee, they jack your car up on a lift, and you do the work. Such places used to be common, then they went ...

The do-it-yourself (DIY) trend is growing across industries as people seek to save costs and leverage online resources. Once seen as daunting, DIY car repairs are now more accessible thanks to ...

Performing automotive maintenance is a wonderful way to save yourself time and cash. It's also a fantastic way to increase your skill set and learn more about your car and how it works. While many ...

There are many do-it-yourself automotive projects that serve as generally agreed-upon rites of passage. High on that list is the humble oil change. While routine in nature, the draining and refilling ...

Dropping your car off at a professional mechanic can be costly, in terms of both time and money. Going to a pro can leave you without your car for days if a necessary part is in short supply, and if ...

Susan Kashack knows as much about do-it-yourself automotive repair as I or typical goldfish do. That it to say, she knows just enough to sense something was unusual when she came upon her son, Jeff, ...