According to AAA, the average person spends $792 a year on vehicle maintenance costs. However, costs can vary based on things like the car’s age, condition, mileage and general upkeep. See: 6 Cars ...

When it comes to automotive service facilities, Consumer Reports members prefer independent shops—and, in some cases, chains—over dealerships, according to our annual survey. The survey results show ...

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 ...