When your car needs service or repair, you typically have to take it somewhere. But not necessarily, anymore. "Car repair, the business model's been the same for about 50 years, and people don't love ...

Let’s be honest—car maintenance can feel like a black hole for your wallet. You drive in for a simple oil change, and ...

Nothing is more frustrating to a car owner than a vehicle that needs an engine replacement or whose paint starts peeling just a few years after leaving the dealer’s lot. Having to make expensive ...

The most important part of car maintenance is regular oil changes. Maintaining your car helps keep you safe and increases the car’s lifespan. Regularly checking your car’s lights, tires, fluids and ...

When it comes to automotive service facilities, Consumer Reports members prefer independent shops—and, in some cases, chains—over dealerships, according to our annual survey. The survey results show ...