DIY car repairs were traditionally complex, deterring many from exploring this cost-effective and rewarding option. PartsAvatar's comprehensive online one-stop-shop for auto parts has changed this ...

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 ...

Car repairs can put a serious dent in your budget, but there are several things you can easily replace yourself. With these tips, you'll only have to spend a fraction of what a mechanic would charge ...

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 ...

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 ...

CARSON, Calif. (April 30, 2013) — The economic outlook may be easing a bit, but that has had little impact on the amount of auto repairs by do-it-yourselfers (DIYers), according to the "2013 DIY ...