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Alex Alex is an Accounting Associate at YourMechanic. His favorite place is Italy, and he is most passionate about baseball and movies. Find out more about Alex's role at YourMechanic: Can you tell us more about what you do at...

The The growing popularity of hybrid vehicles has led many to start wondering whether it might not be time to make the switch. Here you’ll find out five essential things you need to know to help you make your decision...

Like Like most states, Iowa requires all underage drivers to participate in a Graduated Driver Licensing program. This program states that those under 18 must obtain a learner’s permit that graduates to a full license as the driver gains experience...

In In this blog series we bring you guest posts from folks at YourMechanic. We ask what projects they are working on and what they are passionate about outside YourMechanic. This time, we interviewed Dmitry. Dmitry is a Product Manager...

Sunlight Sunlight can be incredibly damaging to the interior of your car. UV light can dry out the material of your dashboard over time, leading to cracking and wear. Of course, sunlight also means heat, and the interior of your...

You You have quite a few things to do before you can take your road test and get your license in Oklahoma. Namely, you need to take and pass the written test so you can get your permit and actually...

As As we’ve grown to include over 600 mechanics, provide more than 500 services, and reach 2000-plus cities this past year, we wanted to recognize our most accomplished mechanics. To showcase the varied skills of our mechanics, we created multiple...

Maoz Maoz is a Sr. Product Manager at YourMechanic. He is passionate about being creative and loves to work on DIY projects. Find out more about Maoz’s role at YourMechanic: Can you tell us more about what you do at...

Headlights Headlights are lights that attach to the front of your vehicle and seem pretty straightforward: they illuminate the road in front of you. However, there are a variety of different styles of headlights, so it is important to know...

YourMechanic YourMechanic has redefined how car owners service their vehicles by delivering top-notch repair service at their home or office. One of the most important parts of this redefinition is making sure that we work with the best mechanics who...

Garrison Garrison is the Sr. Director of Business Development at YourMechanic. He is most proud of opening a gym with his wife, and his favorite place is Moorea, French Polynesia. Find out more about Garrison’s role at YourMechanic: Can you...

Delaware Delaware requires that all drivers under the age of 18 obtain a learner’s permit and attend driver’s education courses before they can begin driving legally. In order to obtain a driver’s permit, there are certain steps that must be...

Classic cars have stay rods that fail if there are rattling noises coming from the vehicle or if the radiator is loose or moving.

Sometimes Sometimes there just isn’t enough room in your car to transport your items, or maybe the items are just the wrong shape to fit into the car. For these cases, a roof-mounted cargo bag can act as a wonderful...

Jamaica Jamaica is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world thanks to the beautiful beaches and the warm weather. There are a number of great places to visit when you are on vacation. You can learn more...

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In In the state of Connecticut, all drivers under the age of 18 are required to obtain a learner’s permit before they can begin driving legally. In order to obtain a driver’s permit, there are certain steps that must be...

Jeff Jeff is a Parts Advisor at YourMechanic. He has a passion for botany, and he is relentlessly upgrading his cars. Find out more about Jeff’s role at YourMechanic: Can you tell us more about what you do at YourMechanic?...

2018 2018 is almost over, and we want to acknowledge our most-satisfied customers. As we look to improve and expand our business in the new year, we want to thank our internal team, mechanics, and the continual support of our...

Turkey Turkey has a fascinating culture and a rich history, and as such, it can be a fantastic place to take a vacation. You will find countless sites to visit and explore. Some of the most popular include the Blue...

Children, Children, if not restrained properly in motor vehicles, can be very vulnerable to injury and even death. This is why there are laws in every state governing child seat safety. The laws are predicated in common sense, so obeying...

Xue Xue is the Principal Data Scientist at YourMechanic. As a kid, she wanted to become a fashion designer, and she loves the 60's and 70's music. Find out more about Xue’s role at YourMechanic: Can you tell us more...

YourMechanic YourMechanic is changing the way car owners experience car maintenance and repair. Currently, we offer over 500 onsite services, from oil changes to timing belt replacements - even pre-purchase inspections. To make car care even more user-friendly, we’ve...

The The state of Nebraska has a detailed graduated driver’s license program that requires all teen drivers to participate, in order to drive legally. To receive any of the different learner’s permits, you must follow certain steps. Here is a...

Mature driver courses expose some warning behaviors and memory problems so senior citizens know when it’s time to retire from driving.