ROCKAWAY, NEW JERSEY, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TOPDON (https://www.topdon.com/), a global leader in automotive diagnostic technology, has released the results of its new report conducted with global data and business intelligence platform, Statista, which reveals an increasing shift towards DIY vehicle repair. The report points to the accessibility of modern, update-ready diagnostic repair tools boosting driver confidence and decision-making when considering their vehicle repair options.
The report, “The State of DIY: How Home Diagnostic Tools Can Empower Car Owners,” surveyed 2,800 car owners across North America and the U.K., offers a detailed look at the motivation and barriers in the growing DIY vehicle maintenance space. It also provides insights into weak confidence by consumers in their repair skills.
“With rising service costs and growing interest in self-reliance, vehicle owners are taking a much more active interest in their vehicle care,” said Mike Zhou, TOPDON founder. “The growing accessibility to information and online training is also making DIY vehicle maintenance significantly more common. TOPDON’s diagnostic …