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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.

Jump cables and tire pressure gauges are only the tip of the iceberg: a prepared driver needs a lot of tools in their trunk to always be prepared.

Looking for a project to tackle with your newfound free time? Tired of forking over heaps of hard-earned cash for automotive repair jobs you could have just as easily done yourself? Then DIY auto ...

The top end of the technology ladder is held by a scan tool. This car diagnostic tool plugs into the OBD-II port (“OBD” is an acronym for on-board diagnostics, and the “II” designates the second ...

Even if you take excellent care of your car, dents and dings sadly still happen. There’s little you can do to prevent rocks from kicking up on the freeway and lending a little character to your car’s ...