Replacement bumper covers can cost more than $1,000. But dents in the soft plastic bumper covers on cars and SUVs can often be smoothed out at home by applying heat and a little elbow grease. It takes ...

I'm stopped at a red light at a weird intersection where the road goes uphill and turns at the same time, turning right. I look to see that no cars are coming from the left and start out moving only ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The fender bender. It happens in store parking lots, at stop lights, and even in the driveways of people that you know. Fixing a bumper, in my mind, costs a thousand dollars. But ...

Between 1973 and 1982, the federal government mandated that every car sold in the U.S. must have a front bumper and a rear bumper that could withstand a 5mph collision without damage. While good ...

Toyota is recalling about 751,000 large SUVs to fix a problem with tabs that hold the vehicles’ front lower bumper covers, according to a statement the company issued on Thursday. The recall covers ...

Harry Whittelsey shifted into reverse and slowly backed up to a gas pump in Huntington when, feeling a small jolt, he realized his bumper hit a stanchion. Four estimates later, the superficial-looking ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The fender bender. It happens in store parking lots, at stop lights, and even in the driveways of people that you know. Fixing a bumper, in my mind, costs a thousand dollars. But ...