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 ...

For individuals in search of a comprehensive automotive diagnostic solution, the XTOOL D5S stands out as a high-quality option. With its exceptional performance and user-friendly design, the D5S ...

GEARWRENCH Diagnostics are created for not only the new technicians starting out in their career but are also the most cost-efficient option for professional mechanics years on the job. All products ...

The second iteration of on-board diagnostics, OBD II, has been required tech on all new cars sold in the U.S. since 1996. That means that anyone who uses or works on cars less than three decades old ...

Car problems get the best of everyone. I don’t care how new your ride is or how on top of maintenance you are; something will go wrong. That’s just an incredibly frustrating fact of life. What doesn’t ...

In today’s fast-paced automotive world, vehicle owners and mechanics need intelligent diagnostic tools that combine accuracy, mobility, and speed. The ANCEL DS600BT is one such innovation — a wireless ...

When my check engine light came on recently, I decided to try the FIXD scanner to avoid an unnecessary mechanic visit. The device plugs into the OBD2 port and pairs with my phone via Bluetooth, giving ...

Ontario, CA, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As 2025 winds down, Mucar introduced a refreshed lineup of screen-equipped diagnostic devices, marking the second generation of its in-house hardware.

For today’s shops, having the right diagnostic equipment is essential for accuracy, efficiency and customer confidence.