(MoneyWatch) With drivers keeping their cars longer, more people are considering do-it-yourself auto repairs and maintenance to save money. A survey by the web site AutoMD, which gives auto repair ...

A North Texas auto repair shop is putting drivers behind the wheel of their repairs. MyBay Automotive in Denton rents its repair bays and tools to car owners who wish to be their own mechanics. "Your ...

While living in England, Stuart Cunningham developed a love for cars and decided he wanted to make a career working with them. A friend in England had gotten him into working on his own cars, and ...

A crack or chip in your windshield can start small but eventually lead to big, costly damage. Here are some tips on fixing it ...

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

Auto body repair can be tough work, so answer these questions before reading on. Do you: Want to save a few hundred dollars? Enjoy working with your hands? Have the patience and dedication to learn a ...

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 ...

Vehicle maintenance is not cheap, unless you can do the most simple of repairs by yourself. Lifehack.org listed 10 basic car repairs that everyone should know. Some are practical and can be done in a ...

CARSON, Calif. (Oct. 2 2014) — Nearly half of do-it-yourselfers report doing more auto repair work on their own this year than last year, and two-thirds say they are more likely to attempt a difficult ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- Car owners coast-to-coast are beginning to regret the latest trend in cutting costs: do-it-yourself car repairs. You might think you can save money by tackling those car repairs ...