Salvage yard, junk yard, scrap yard, recycling center—what you call it likely has some bearing on how you view these places filled with society’s unwanted detritus. But to me, “That which we call a ...

The popularity of salvage car auctions has increased recently because of their distinctive viewpoint on the business and environmental elements of the automobile industry. These auctions, in which the ...

Giovanni Ramos of Holyoke removes a dashboard faceplate from a Honda sedan in the “U-Pull It Yard” of Highway Auto Salvage in Northampton on Monday, to replace his that was broken when his car radio ...

Q: I have a car that needs a transmission. I am considering one from a junk yard. How can I verify the mileage? As an example ...

Many Americans have junk cars taking up space on their properties for a variety of reasons. Whether it’s an old beater you can’t seem to get rid of, or that project car that you just haven’t been able ...

Q: I think I am going to get rid of my Toyota Prius. The cost would be $900 to repair the battery, $600 to repair the DC-to-DC converter, and maybe a replacement 12-volt battery. The car is old and in ...

What a sad sight this is! A limited-run 2006 Lincoln Town Car is sitting in a salvage yard, looking as if it has no chance whatsoever of ever being driven out of there on its own power or on a trailer ...