It’s been asked of every new mechanic for more than a century. Does it matter in 2025?

A set of tires is expensive. Make it special.
Step up your repair game with sensible choices.
You can’t sell what you don’t understand.
Auto care news and advice you can use.
Stop beating your sockets to death.
Ready to grow your shop’s business with fleet maintenance, service and repairs?
There are many types of punches. There’s a reason for that.
A helpful video investigation of proper (and improper) torque wrench techniques and habits.
It’s much more than just Christine.
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Auto care news and advice you can use.
Can independent repair shops benefit by offering mobile service to an increasingly immobile America?
It might be time to rethink oil changes.
There’s two ways to use tire mounting compound.
Get up to speed on a safety feature not often seen in the United States.
The celebration of a magazine that was, for some, where their love of working on cars began.
Just when you thought The Golden Rule was out of style, this independent repair shop and used car sales center proves otherwise.
It might be time to rethink oil changes.
There’s two ways to use tire mounting compound.