While living in England, Stuart Cunningham developed a love for cars and decided he wanted to make a career working with them. A friend in England had gotten him into working on his own cars, and ...

A North Texas auto repair shop is putting drivers behind the wheel of their repairs. MyBay Automotive in Denton rents its repair bays and tools to car owners who wish to be their own mechanics. "Your ...

(MoneyWatch) With drivers keeping their cars longer, more people are considering do-it-yourself auto repairs and maintenance to save money. A survey by the web site AutoMD, which gives auto repair ...

Auto body repair can be tough work, so answer these questions before reading on. Do you: Want to save a few hundred dollars? Enjoy working with your hands? Have the patience and dedication to learn a ...

CARSON, Calif. (Oct. 2 2014) — Nearly half of do-it-yourselfers report doing more auto repair work on their own this year than last year, and two-thirds say they are more likely to attempt a difficult ...

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 ...

Susan Kashack knows as much about do-it-yourself automotive repair as I or typical goldfish do. That is to say, she knows just enough to sense something was unusual when she came upon her son, Jeff, ...

Melvin Warner credits a recently opened, do-it-yourself auto repair garage club for getting his mojo back. “When my wife and I moved here from Covington, Ga., we settled in Oak Run,” said Warner, 67, ...

How comfortable are you under the hood? A do-it-yourself auto repair shop in Phoenix is cutting out the mechanic and could save you some serious cash. How much? "Close to a thousand dollars," said ...

PALM COAST — The owners of a new business here are hoping the popularity of do-it-yourself home improvement projects can translate to auto repairs. Daniel and Natascha Aue recently opened U Fix, a ...