Auto parts aren’t only for the vehicles they were initially designed for. They can be so much more. Just ask owners of VW-sourced Bentleys, or any automaker that has multiple brands at various price ...

Picking parts at a junkyard can result in serious savings over buying brand new -- but beware, some hardware is best left in ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cars get crashed or deemed illegal or simply rot away all the time. And when people are selling parts off an old or broken car, you can assume ...

“Circular manufacturing” has the promise to reduce waste by reusing parts to make new cars. There are glimmers of hope, but they are currently outweighed by challenges. By Roy Furchgott This article ...

“The automotive recycling industry has a rich 76-year history serving a vital role in the world’s recycling efforts,” says Jonathan Morrow, M&M Auto Parts, Fredericksburg, Virginia, and president of ...

Sorting scrap car parts into just eight classes could increase recycling rates of alloy elements to over 97% in Japan, according to a study by Tohoku University researchers and their colleagues. Their ...

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA), Manassas, Virginia, has partnered with Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Massachusetts to conduct a nationwide study on the industry’s environmental ...