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Are Millennials More Likely than Boomers to Fix Their Own Cars?Are Millennials More Likely than Boomers to Fix Their Own Cars?

Many Gen Z and millennial car owners are willing to repair their own car to save a few bucks, according to a study done by consulting agency Censuswide. By comparison, around 82% of baby boomers surveyed said they would rather take their car to a professional mechanic. Smaller, less complex repair jobs like replacing shattered wing mirrors, battery issues, and interior improvements were the most popular jobs for home mechanics across generations. Legacy news media outlets will tell you that Generation Z and millennials aren’t interested in driving. And there is data supporting that point, with only 25% of 16-year-olds… [...]