CHICAGO, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHICAGO, Aug. 12, 2025 – The U.S. retail automotive aftermarket is benefiting from consumers looking to cut costs by shifting to do-it-yourself (DIY) for ...

The cost of auto repairs is rising faster than the inflation rate. With nearly a 10% increase this year, many car owners are bringing their vehicles to the repair shop and spending over one thousand ...

Cars need maintenance to keep running, but some autobody shops are overcharging customers. It can all depend on where you take your car to be fixed, our sister station WFXT in Boston reported. Earlier ...

As crews prepare for the possibility of snow and ice this weekend, local auto experts are urging drivers to make sure their ...

P.T. Barnum said “There’s a sucker born every minute,” before the dawn of mass-produced automobiles, but peddlers of bogus mileage-enhancers and proponents of unnecessary auto maintenance procedures ...

CHICAGO — U.S. consumers are looking for ways to stretch their spending on automotive maintenance, including taking on more do-it-yourself projects, according to Circana L.L.C., a consumer research ...

To keep your ride in good shape, you should follow your automaker's maintenance schedule. And if you have a newer car, failing to perform oil changes and other critical tasks can void your warranty.

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A robust vehicle sales market bodes well for the auto maintenance market since consumers will need to service their cars to keep them operating efficiently. Even during contractions in the ...