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Finding a trustworthy repair shop is one of the most important parts of keeping your vehicle properly serviced. It can be a challenge, but CR’s expert guidance can help you size up service facilities ...

Is your car's side panel looking worse for wear? Discover how to transform that wrecked panel into a stunning feature with ...

Many of today’s cars last for 200,000 miles or more with few, if any, major repairs. CR shares its research and advice on how to make your car last.

The REPAIR Act would require automakers to give independent repair shops the data needed to fix increasingly complex cars.

According to real-world data compiled by Junk Car Medics, the average final mileage of a car that ends up on a junkyard in the U.S. is about 156,000 miles. No matter how well you maintain a car, it ...

Auto repair loans are personal loans that cover expenses related to car repairs. Car repair loans can provide fast financing and typically come with lower APRs than credit cards. Borrowers may get ...

Car repairs can be a real headache. Many of us rely on our vehicles on a daily basis, shuttling our kids to school or making the trek to the office and back. A repair that isn't urgent is easy to put ...

We’ve all been there: Your cars in the shop — again — and the estimate makes you cringe. While repairing an older car is often cheaper than buying a new one, there can come a tipping point when you ...

The cost of the average car repair has increased in 2025. According to a study by Bankrate.com, American drivers will spend thousands of dollars in ownership costs. Car maintenance may be tedious, but ...