Costs climb with your car's age, but basic maintenance services can start at a few hundred dollars a year. This page includes information about these cards, currently unavailable on NerdWallet. The ...

Whether you bought a new or used vehicle, and whether it's your first or your fiftieth car, it's good to consider how to properly care for it to keep your car on the road for the years to come. Modern ...

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 ...

Today's cars, with their specialized electronics, computerized internal controls, and long-life fluids, offer fewer and fewer opportunities for do-it-yourselfers to roll up their sleeves. It's a mixed ...

Setting Maintenance Priorities Tackling all maintenance tasks at once can be financially burdensome and may reduce focus at ...

When it comes to car maintenance, there are some tasks that are better left for somebody else to tackle. An oil change, for example, doesn’t cost much more to have done at a shop than if you were to ...

Everyone knows cars cost money, but what’s less known is how much that car will keep costing you after its initial purchase. One thing is certain, though: The average cost to repair and maintain a car ...

You’ve been stuck in the same dull places for weeks, or maybe months. Your attention keeps drifting away to places you’d rather be, all of which are not here. Maybe the weather is too pleasant to ...

So, your Pontiac Trans-Am is no longer as bitchin’ as it once was, and you want to return it to glory with a fresh coat of paint? Fantastic news, but mixing auto paint isn’t as straightforward as one ...

Learn how to file an extended car warranty claim, what documents you need, and common reasons claims get denied.

Driving in Houston requires a combination of a good navigation app, a dash cam and daily prayer that the potholes on Westheimer will not send your car to a repair shop. Hope as much as you want, but ...