Vehicle repairs and maintenance tasks don't always have to be done in the shop. You can easily do these in your own garage.

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Owning a car can be expensive, with ongoing costs for fuel, insurance, and routine maintenance. While some repairs require professional help, many simple car maintenance tasks can be done yourself, ...

If you love passing the bulk of your free time doing basic engine maintenance services or working on a project car, you might be looking for easy upgrades that can make your garage more functional.

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When Tom Boyle saw a young man being dragged underneath a car on the East Side Wednesday night, his fatherly instincts kicked in. Kyle Holtrust, 18, was riding his bike south on South Kolb Road ...

Stay safe with updates on recalls, or tackle issues yourself with how-tos from our experts. Search for recalls by car Find out if there are recalls on a car you own or are interested in. Learn about ...

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