According to a new study, it’s good and bad to be a woman when dealing with auto mechanics: It’s bad because you’re more likely to get above-market price quotes for the job at hand, but good because ...

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, Patrice Banks used to get uncomfortable taking her car to the mechanic. But following a successful career as an engineer, she decided to revolutionize the ...

UPPER DARBY (CBS) -- A new business set to open this fall is about to spin the auto industry on its head by catering to a different clientele. No more sitting patiently by the water cooler while your ...

Women who called auto-repair shops to inquire about getting a new radiator were quoted prices that averaged 6% higher than those offered to men, according to an experiment led by Meghan Busse of the ...

Wearing a backwards red ball cap, skinny jeans and high-heel boots, Patrice Banks is doing her thing at the Girls Auto Clinic in the Philadelphia area. “That vroom, vroom noise you hear at a shop is ...

A goal to primarily hire women has been pushed to the wayside. Patrice Banks is struggling to hire. The owner of Girls Auto Clinic, a combination auto repair shop and nail salon in the Philadelphia ...

Their original goal wasn’t to revolutionize how auto repair places are run. Robin Mainer and Kimera Shepler had found themselves at the end of a long road selling individual health insurance. Things ...