07/14/2026
Where to take your vehicle for service is always a tough decision. On the one hand, the dealership is always the choice if the vehicle is under warranty and needs repairs. On the other hand, when the work isn't paid for by your vehicle’s manufacturer warranty, the cost from the dealer is often shockingly high. In this story, Car Talk will explain, leaning heavily on some recent pricing examples, why our team of experts suggests that a trusted local shop is the better choice for routine maintenance and out-of-warranty repairs. Learn more: https://monkeylink.co/348589