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Modern vehicles are equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) that rely on precise calibration to function safely and effectively. We spoke to NEX Automotive, who has completed over 20 thousand calibrations. We discuss several safety features that can mean the difference between avoiding an accident and being involved in one. But how do you know when your ADAS sys …
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Autel’s MaxiSys Ultra has been a favorite among professional technicians for years — and for good reason. It’s arguably the most powerful, capable, and reliable aftermarket scan tool. But now there’s a new player: the Ultra S2, Autel’s latest flagship diagnostic tablet. So what’s new (preview: AI features), and is it worth the upgrade? Let&rs …
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There has been significant consolidation activity in the collision space. Many independent owners of collision centers have sold to Caliber, Gerber, Crash Champions, Classic Collision, Joe Hudson’s, and so forth. Similarly, we are beginning to see some movement from larger strategic players and private-equity funds to roll up the highly fragmented ADAS calibration operato …
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