HUDSON, Ohio — More than $12 billion worth of auto parts and accessories are expected to be sold online in the U.S.in 2019 — twice the volume of just four years ago, according to new research.

Some 2001-2003 8.1-liter Chevy Silverados and Suburbans, GMC Sierras and Yukon XLs and 2002-2003 Chevy Avalanches may produce a whining-type noise from the engine bay.

DETROIT — Among major auto makers, only Tesla Inc. — which eschews traditional dealerships — offers mobile service for its vehicles. But Amazon.com customers are familiar with mobile mechanics: They can use the e-commerce site to order vehicle repair and maintenance at their homes and workplaces.

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has recalled 693,000 Ram pickups to fix tailgates that can open while the trucks are operating. It is the latest in a series of recalls totaling more than 1.1 million vehicles.

Documenting test results during a diagnosis may increase your credibility with skeptical motorists more than you ever imagined.

DURANT, Miss. — Hunter Engineering Corp. has reached a milestone, producing its 30,000th RX Scissor Lift Rack in July at the firm's plant in Durant.

BRUNSWICK, Maine — VIP Tires & Service has expanded and remodeled its Brunswick location, hosting a reopening celebration with the local community on Sept. 11.

MONTREAL — Martins Industries Inc. has revamped its Tire Rider Tuff tire cart with an increased carrying capacity and an improved clamping mechanism.

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — Bartec USA L.L.C., maker of tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) diagnostic tools, is expanding within the market with its own line of sensors.