0:50 Car repair prices remain higher than inflation costs Vehicle repair prices are nearly four times higher than overall inflation increases, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

Sometimes, you've got to admit when you've been beat. In the words of Dirty Harry, "a man's got to know his limitations." ...

In 2023, vehicle maintenance and repair costs rose by 6.5%. Inflation is one reason for these rising costs, though auto repair is hardly the only consumer cost that has gotten more expensive.

"Tariffs on parts used to repair vehicles will filter down to insurance rates, but the biggest driver of rates are the costs of stolen cars ‒ up more than 50% in the last five years ‒ and of ...

A car breakdown is inconvenient for anyone. But if you’re living off of a low income, it can create a domino effect of financial disaster. That’s where Lift Garage comes in.

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So now the right-to-repair movement faces another setback. Massachusetts says its law is good for car consumers. The federal government says it’s bad for car safety.

Auto repair shops rank 16th on the Better Business Bureau’s list of companies that get complaints. Go to the bureau’s website to check on any repair shops you’re considering.

Even if you’re not in the market for a new car, U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on auto imports could make owning one more expensive.

Right to repair is supported by organizations like Consumer Reports. It gives customers information about their vehicles. That way, consumers have a choice on where to go for repairs.