The REPAIR Act would require automakers to give independent repair shops the data needed to fix increasingly complex cars.

Every vehicle owner has faced that moment of uncertainty. A warning light suddenly appears on the dashboard, an unfamiliar ...

Paar, Melis & Associates (PMA), the nation's leading accounting and advisory firm serving independent auto repair shops, has ...

Engines rarely fail out of nowhere. They usually send warning signals long before disaster strikes, but many drivers miss ...

New cars have become much more expensive over the past few years, leading many people to repair their old car instead of replacing it with a new one. However, the rising average age of cars on U.S.

Farley says modern cars are too complex for DIYers. The bigger danger is what happens to independent mechanics if automakers ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...

An extended car warranty can cover a variety of repairs after your manufacturer's warranty expires.  Also known as vehicle ...

Car-repair insurance might come in handy to repair or replace vehicle parts, but it’s not widely available ...