Some maintenance tasks are easy enough for the average consumer to handle, but others might be best done by a shop or dealer — even if you have the skills to do it yourself.

When it comes to owning cars, not everyone is happy to just be the driver. Some people want to be their vehicle's caretaker, doctor and mechanic. And any at-home mechanic needs a car lift to help with ...

Servicing undercarriage components can sometimes require getting the truck off the ground, but having a nearly 10 ton vehicle hanging over a technician can be unnerving. Proper lift maintenance is not ...

As vehicle technology advances and the mix of models entering workshops continues to change, choosing the right vehicle lift ...

For both amateur and professional mechanics, using a car jack to lift a vehicle off the ground provides safe and easy access to components on its underside. This shortens the time it takes to perform ...

The Skylift platform lift from Stertil-Koni can be configured to lift an entire tractor trailer in a drive-on, drive-off application for quick services like chassis inspections and oil changes. Fleets ...

What should homeowners consider before installing a car lift in their garage? Brian Lockhart of Automotive Service Equipment ...

Learn what tools you need to begin doing your own car maintenance Understand the nuances of different types of wrenches and what they do If you want to do your own car maintenance, then you will need ...

Lifts and scales are essential for heavy-duty vehicle maintenance and compliance. This FleetOwner product spotlight showcases features lifts and scales offering new and standard technologies designed ...

Regular car maintenance can help prevent potential mechanical issues from spiraling out of control, leading to expensive repair costs if left untended. While car maintenance may feel unnecessary if ...