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Guest Blogs

What you need to know: Plug-in hybrids and EVs

July 31, 2024
Clore Automotive's Jim O'Hara covers all things jump-starting for plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles.
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Guest Blogs

Guest Blog: The difference between reflash and relearn

Feb. 27, 2024
Snap-on's national training manager Keith Wray discusses the difference between reflash and relearn.
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Guest Blog: Key factors for choosing the right car lift for EV servicing
Blogs

Guest Blog: Key factors for choosing the right car lift for EV servicing

Feb. 21, 2024
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into the key factors you should consider when choosing the ideal car lift for your facility.
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Guest Blog: Overcoming winter weather when performing dynamic ADAS recalibrations
Blogs

Guest Blog: Overcoming winter weather when performing dynamic ADAS recalibrations

Feb. 20, 2024
Winter road conditions can sometimes interfere with ADAS recalibrations; here are some things to keep in mind.
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Blog: How to maintain your tool truck
Blogs

Blog: 4 tips for maintaining your tool truck

Feb. 15, 2024
Summit Bodyworks has four tips for keeping your tool truck spick-and-span.
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4 Ways to prepare customers' cars for the winter
Blogs

Guest Blog: 4 ways to prepare your customers' cars for winter

Dec. 13, 2023
Here are four tips to share with your customers for cold weather engine care.
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asTech Rules Engine Case Study #5
Blogs

Case Study: asTech Rules Engine #5

Nov. 20, 2023
In this Rules Engine case study, the asTech Institute demonstrates that, regardless of the age or popularity of a vehicle, there is no guarantee an unverified aftermarket...
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Case Study: asTech Rules Engine #4
Blogs

Case Study: asTech Rules Engine #4

Nov. 6, 2023
This case study demonstrates the importance of Rules Engine and how, without it, a shop utilizing an aftermarket post-scan can miss crucial steps in the repair process.
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Blogs

Case Study: asTech Rules Engine #3

Oct. 11, 2023
This case study demonstrates the data-driven verification process of the patented asTech Rules Engine.
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Case Study: asTech Rules Engine #2
Blogs

Case Study: asTech Rules Engine #2

Oct. 5, 2023
This case study demonstrates compatibility between an aftermarket and OEM scan tool for a 2021 Jeep Gladiator.
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Electric Vehicle
Blogs

How shop owners can respond to the electric vehicle transition

Aug. 10, 2023
Preparing a shop for electric vehicles doesn't have to be "all-or-nothing"; shops can break this transition down and go at their own pace.
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How many texts are too much?
Blogs

How many texts are too much?

June 20, 2023
Recent reporting and metrics show that text updates have a positive impact on shop staff and their clients, yet a common concern from the front counter remains the apprehension...
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John Bean alignment machine.
Blogs

Should you add wheel alignment to your shop?

June 1, 2023
A wheel alignment machine can be a big investment. However, without a wheel aligner on site, service facilities may be losing out on an important revenue stream.
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Pay increase
Guest Blogs

Pay probably isn’t the reason you are losing techs

Jan. 24, 2023
If we believe a tech left because of a percent pay increase, it helps us avoid having to deal with what's likely to be the real problem — the work environment.