Under the Hood: A Mechanic's Candid Take on 9 Cars to Avoid (and Why) Story by Marian Avila • 1w. W hen it comes to buying a used car, or even a new one, advice from a mechanic is golden.

The average U.S. automotive repair cost $367.84 last year - up a wrench-dropping 10 percent from the preceding year, according to the 2013 CarMD Vehicle Health Index.

DALIAN, China, Dec. 20 (UPI) --A mechanic in China was filmed taking an unconventional approach to auto repair by lying inside the open hood of the vehicle while it was moving.

Dear Tom and Ray: I took my van in for an oil change, wiper blades and general inspection. When the hood was raised, I discovered that some animal, probably a squirrel, had built a large nest next … ...

Love is enrolled in Metro Transit’s Mechanic Training Program, a 3-year apprenticeship. Her time is divided between being in the classroom and being on the floor – or under the hood. “An old ...

A brighter future for auto repair Raise a Hood's success has not gone unnoticed. The company recently won first place in the Capital One Accelerator program during Dallas Startup Week, the second ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WTVD) -- Mechanics in Myrtle Beach could not believe what they saw when they opened the hood of a car they were scheduled to repair. Snuggled up next to the 2015 Ford Focus ...