The top end of the technology ladder is held by a scan tool. This car diagnostic tool plugs into the OBD-II port (“OBD” is an acronym for on-board diagnostics, and the “II” designates the second ...

Verizon today announced a new aftermarket vehicle diagnostics and roadside assistance service that works by plugging a dongle into any car’s OBD computer port. Once connected, Verizon Vehicle service ...

Foxwell stands out in the automotive diagnostic tools industry for its commitment to quality and reliability. Renowned among professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, Foxwell products are celebrated ...

Having a car (or truck or minivan or crossover) means electronic issues popping up every now and then. Here’s how to avoid the heavy costs. If you’re relying on a service center to assess the ...

If your whip is a Honda, Toyota, BMW, Chrysler, VW, or Mini made in the last decade or so, the Car Kracker is for you. This project allows you to connect directly to your car’s computer system, ...

Car Computer Exchange refurbishes and supplies automotive electronic control units (ECUs). The company specializes in reprogramming and repairing ECUs for various vehicle makes and models. Its ...

While there have been many protocols developed over time for vehicle diagnostics—such as KWP 2000, ISO 15765 and K-Line—automotive OEMs and suppliers have agreed to rely on Unified Diagnostic Services ...