Women who come prepared to challenge an auto repair quote can overcome gender discrimination and negotiate a fairer price, according to recently published research. That's one conclusion from the ...

The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University has found that uninformed women seeking automotive repairs end up paying more than men, yet they are more successful negotiators when it ...

Ever felt that sinking feeling when a mechanic hands you a bill far higher than expected? You're not alone. The auto repair industry has long had a reputation for taking advantage of ...

A nearly 20-year analysis sheds new light on sex disparities following abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture and subsequent repair. The study found that women were older than men, had aneurysms that ...

A new study says shops often overcharge women for auto repairs. Women are generally quoted higher prices, and they are uninformed about the costs, according to a Journal Marketing Research study ...

Women prefer female service providers in situations where they might fall prey to stereotypes about their math and science abilities, according to a new study. Women prefer female service providers in ...

Women Repair Zone, a local Chattanooga business where women instructors teach women DIY home repair, home improvement and auto maintenance skills, has launched online workshops that continue to ...

Women represent about roughly two-thirds of service/repair customers, and almost three-fourths of female consumers plan on taking their ride to the dealership to have it serviced. These are just two ...

Tennessee-based Women Repair Zone and Texas-based Gardenuity are partnering to present a live, online, hands-on workshop to teach women about gardening and carpentry. Women will learn from Gardenuity ...