She became a mechanic out of owning a jalopy. “With an old car, you have to learn how to fix things because old cars can be demanding,” she says, remembering how breakdowns transformed her into a car ...

DIY Laser-Cut BMW X5 E53: Crafting Automotive Art from Plywood! Welcome to the ultimate woodworking adventure! In this DIY tutorial, join me as I take you through the process of crafting a stunning ...

Avery Tire & Automotive General Manager Dakota Hill moves with a kind of inherited kinetic intelligence, motor-oil-blackened hands reading metal the way others read grain, braille or page.

The Ravenswood shop isn’t just fixing cars — it’s working to fix an industry-wide gender gap. Founder Lisa Thompson said women make up just 2% of auto mechanics nationwide.

The Mechanic Shop Femme shares brilliant tips that everyone can use to make taking care of their car easier and less miserable.

Instructor Cliff Cochran and a high school intern working in the Cherokee Boys Club garage. Photo: Stephanie Ly/WRI Summer in ...

As the auto mechanic industry races to fill jobs to meet the growing consumer demand for car repair, underrepresented groups, like women and Hispanic/Latino people, are beginning to take on and ...

The automotive industry stands at a crossroads entering 2026, facing a complex interplay of global tariffs, evolving electric vehicle (EV) dynamics, and the infusion of AI into just about everything.

If you live in Brooklyn or other urban area, you can get a guy from the corner to bang out a dent or change a tire. But if you’re a serious motorist with a serious vehicle, you need a serious mechanic ...

A 60-year-old Ames man has switched careers from office worker to automotive mechanic, and he said with enough thought and preparation it's the kind of move anyone can make at any point in their lives ...

KEWANEE, Ill. — When students walk into the automotive classroom at Kewanee High School, they’re not just learning from textbooks. They’re changing oil, detailing vehicles, troubleshooting electrical ...