DES MOINES, Iowa — With the clack-clack-clack of an impact wrench, T.J. Shouten tightened the last bolt on a new steel edge for his pickup's snowplow. "I like to do a lot of the work myself if I can," ...

Put these six tools in your garage and you can safely and efficiently take on most DIY automotive repairs. Working on your own car can be fulfilling and satisfying if you have the right equipment. If ...

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 cost of car and home repairs may have you wanting to do the work yourself. It can save you money, but it does have its risks. A DIY job gone wrong can cost much more than if you had hired a ...

The auto mechanic is a special breed of fixer. These individuals combine gritty workmanship with a deep bench of knowledge ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

CHICAGO -- Gearhead Workspace is the only DIY auto repair shop in the city of Chicago. The garage - located in the Bridgeport neighborhood - has all the tools and space customers need to fix their own ...

Price increases from import duties and tariffs on car parts are causing DIY auto mechanics to delay some projects, according to the heads of O’Reilly Auto Parts (NASDAQ:ORLY) and AutoZone (NYSE:AZO). ...