President Donald Trump signed an affordability-focused presidential memorandum on Monday aimed at lowering costs for Americans who repair their own cars with aftermarket, or third-party, parts. The ...

The administration says the move could eventually increase repair options and help lower costs. Here's what it means for you.

Automakers have long restricted independent mechanics' access to diagnostic software, repair information and specialized tools.

For years, the federal government's relationship with anyone who dares to touch their own emissions equipment has ranged from "vaguely hostile" to "sending agents after a guy in Wyoming." On Monday, ...

The memorandum, titled “Lowering the Cost of Living by Promoting the Freedom to Fix,” directs federal agencies to evaluate policies that may limit consumers’ ability to repair their own vehicles or ...