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Learn how to use the Autel Ultra S2 to diagnose these issues with bidirectional controls, scope testing and OE data.
Jan. 6, 2026
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Jan. 6, 2026
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Explore our new website and see what’s ahead in 2026—enhanced education & training, new diagnostic tools, and advanced ADAS & Wheel Aligner solutions designed to support today...
Jan. 5, 2026
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The most-viewed products added to Vehicle Service Pros in 2025.
Dec. 30, 2025

Podcasts

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Today's episode is on the power of focusing on the outcome—a foundational principle that transforms how leaders manage teams, relationships, and personal goals.
Nov. 20, 2025
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The APA president discusses his leadership and creating success for independent parts distributors through strategic vision and people-first leadership.
Nov. 13, 2025
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Today, Chris and Mike explore how powerless words like "I think I can" lack the energy needed to truly overcome challenges, while "I will" creates the mindset and muscle memory...
Nov. 6, 2025
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In this episode, Ted Hughes discusses what makes the AWDA Annual Conference, held November 2-3 in Las Vegas, one of the most important gatherings for warehouse distributors and...
Oct. 30, 2025

Parts Distributor

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Since its founding in 1941, MANN+HUMMEL has grown into a global leader in filtration, with over 80 locations and 21,000 employees, focusing on cleaner air, water, mobility, and...
Jan. 6, 2026
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The new ARGOS brand by Advance Auto Parts responds to customer demand for high-quality yet affordable auto care products. Developed through extensive research, it promises durability...
Jan. 6, 2026
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The acquisition of Smyth Auto Parts by Fisher Auto Parts marks a significant expansion, with family members like Jim Smyth, Rita Summers, and Bobby Smyth taking leadership roles...
Jan. 6, 2026
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APA Industries LLC has acquired a majority stake in Triscan a/s, a leading European automotive parts supplier, marking a significant step in its global growth strategy and enhancing...
Jan. 5, 2026

Tool Distributor

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Here are the most viewed Tales from the Road articles from 2025.
Dec. 29, 2025
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This distributor went through a potentially career-ending collision, but came out unscathed with the help of those close to him.
Dec. 19, 2025
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Dec. 15, 2025
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The tool distribution industry is constantly changing. Whether it's a route change or new innovation, being ready to adapt is key to success.
Dec. 9, 2025

Product Guide

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The M12 Auto Shop Borescope w/ Wi-Fi File Sharing, No. 3151-21, from Milwaukee Tool delivers simplified inspections and faster repair approval. The borescope has a 5.5" HD touchscreen...
Jan. 6, 2026
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The E-XTEQ Storage & Showroom 12V Battery Maintainer is a plug-in solution designed to keep vehicles powered and ready for display. Engineered in France, it delivers ...
Jan. 6, 2026
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The 1/4" Drive Nano Bit Driver w/ Hex-Handle Ratchet, No. 11340, from Titan features a 250-degree swivel head, magnetic bit retention, and a minimal 4-degree sweep. The handle...
Jan. 5, 2026
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The Matco Tools 8-pc 3/8" and 17mm Dual Drive OPTI-GRIP Star and Hex Bit Sets, Nos. SB17TX8OGB and SB17XYM9OG, are designed to give automotive technicians a reliable way to tackle...
Dec. 26, 2025

Service Repair

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Meet J.R. Boyett, an ASE World Class Technician from Idaho with over 22 years of experience, who says his certifications opened the door to achieving goals he wanted to accomplish...
Dec. 31, 2025
OEMTOOLS Spark Plug Repair Guide
In this video, OEMTOOLS goes over their Spark Plug Repair Kits. 
Dec. 30, 2025
New Tool Tuesday: December 22-26
New tools added to Vehicle Service Pros!
Dec. 30, 2025

Industry News

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Join ASE's free webinar to learn about the critical role of brake rotors in ensuring effective and durable brake service, with insights from industry expert Steve Smith.
Jan. 6, 2026
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Up to $5,000 of financial assistance will be available for students seeking careers in the automotive aftermarket.
Jan. 6, 2026
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Five vendors were recognized for their growth and commitment.
Jan. 6, 2026
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This free webinar offers automotive technicians insights into diagnosing engine misfires, focusing on ignition, fuel, compression, and timing issues. Participants will gain practical...
Dec. 29, 2025

Technical Service Bulletins

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This bulletin applies to 2018 Volvo XC60 T8 R-Design vehicles featuring ERAD (electric rear axle drive).
Nov. 26, 2025
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This bulletin applies to 2016-2024 Nissan Titan and Titan XD trucks. DTC P0101 (MAF sen/circuit-B1) may be stored in the ECM.
Nov. 26, 2025
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Some 2018-2020 Lexus RX 450h and RX 450hl vehicles may exhibit a MIL on with DTC P107B (fuel rail pressure sensor B circuit range/performance).
Nov. 26, 2025
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Some owners of 2016-2019 Mazda CX-9 vehicles may notice cracks at one or both ends of the front bumper near the front fender/front combination light.
Nov. 26, 2025

Learning Resources

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Stay top-of-mind with customers by mastering the multi-channel strategies that boost engagement, retention, and revenue. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to time your messages...
Feb. 19, 2026
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New vehicles are equipped with more electrical equipment and technology than ever before. This has made vehicle diagnosis more difficult for technicians. Especially in areas previously...
Dec. 16, 2025
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Discover how your shop can take control of OEM-level repairs with Autel’s J2534 solutions—whether you’re ready to program in-house or prefer certified remote support, this session...
Oct. 16, 2025
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Engine Management diagnostics can be a complicated process, even for the most experienced technicians. Often, parts are replaced unnecessarily, or the root cause of the drivability...
Aug. 21, 2025