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asTech Patented Rules Engine Now Available

January 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

asTech today announced the full deployment of its patented Rules Engine, which presents users with the most accurate and cost-effective diagnostic scan type for the vehicle throughout the blue printing process and repair workflow. The new feature gives asTech customers access to the most accurate way to identify the diagnostic and calibration scan tools that […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: asTech, Diagnostics

asTech Added as Preferred Diagnostic Provider in Allstate Good Hands Repair Network

November 15, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repairify today announced that Allstate has added asTech as a preferred diagnostic scanning provider for collision centers participating in its Good Hands Repair Network (GHRN). The partnership provides participating GHRN shops with preferred pricing for asTech devices and its menu of market-leading diagnostic services and capabilities. These include remote OEM and OEM compatible diagnostic scanning, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Allstate, asTech, Diagnostics, DRP

AirPro Announces Auggie Self-Guided

November 3, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics announced the launch of Self-Guided Auggie DTS this week at SEMA. With Self-Guided Auggie DTS, users are in complete control of their static Forward-Facing Camera (FFC) calibrations. All set up specifications and target renderings are displayed on the AUGGIE without assistance from AirPro staff. Customers can perform static FFC calibrations fully self-guided with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AirPro Diagnostics, Diagnostics, Recalibration

Mitchell Awarded Third Patent for Collision Repair Diagnostics

November 1, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell today announced that it was awarded another auto diagnostics patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patent (11,462,061)—which is specific to collision repair and auto physical damage claims—covers key workflow enhancements designed to support safe and efficient repairs that extend beyond simply performing a scan and clearing diagnostic trouble codes […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Mitchell International, Patents

Bosch ADS Software Adds Photo Feature, 2023 Vehicle Coverage 

October 28, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Bosch, the global supplier of technology and services, released the 5.1, 5.2 and 5.3 software updates for the ADS and ADS X series scan tools. These updates further improve user experience by introducing a ‘Manage Photo’ feature, allowing technicians to launch the camera or upload existing photos to Scan Reports, Special Test and Calibration reports. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bosch, Diagnostics

CCC Introduces Diagnostics Enhancements

October 25, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

New functionality seeks to drive consistency and transparency while improving verification of scans across collision repairers and insurers. CCC Intelligent Solutions today announced the introduction of enhancements to CCC Diagnostics that will simplify the diagnostics process for repairs and drive consistency in the administration of diagnostics billing, including customizable diagnostic profiles and a dashboard to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Diagnostics, Estimating Systems

ASA Webinar Examined Advanced Clean Cars II, Service Information, and Vehicle Data

September 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) hosted a bonus Webinar on Friday for a conversation with Bob Redding, ASA’s Washington, D.C. representative, and Steve Douglas, Vice President for Energy and Environment at the Alliance for Automotive Innovation. The webinar was focused on the recent California Air Resource Board (CARB) Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC-II) regulations and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Automotive Service Assocation, California, Diagnostics, Electric Vehicles, OEM Repair Procedures, Regulations

NHTSA Addresses Third-Party Access to Diagnostics and Serviceability Info in Cybersecurity Best Practices for New Vehicles

September 8, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released Cybersecurity Best Practices for the Safety of Modern Vehicles, an update to its 2016 edition. The document describes NHTSA’s guidance to the automotive industry for improving vehicle cybersecurity for safety. “As vehicle technology and connectivity develop, cybersecurity needs to be a top priority for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Diagnostics, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Right to Repair

California Regulators Approve Plan Requiring All Zero-Emission Vehicles Sold in the State by 2035

August 26, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Rule establishes year-by-year roadmap to rapidly grow zero-emission vehicle sales. Regulations require open access to propulsion system diagnostics and data. The California Air Resources Board yesterday approved its Advanced Clean Cars II rule that sets California on a path to rapidly growing the zero-emission car, pickup truck and SUV market it says will deliver cleaner […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Diagnostics, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Cells, Regulations

Autel Releases Remote Expert Peer-to-Peer Diagnostic Platform Nationwide

August 17, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Autel U.S. announced the launch of its Remote Expert platform to all MaxiSYS Ultra, MS919, and MS909 tablets nationwide. The Remote Expert platform connects technicians with independent module programmers, automotive diagnosticians, and system experts who use the peer-to-peer network to perform needed services remotely. Earlier this year, the platform debuted on the East Coast and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autel, Diagnostics

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