The VD500 OBD2 scanner is specifically designed to diagnose Volkswagen Group (VW/Audi/Skoda/ SEAT) 12-volt 16-pin vehicles, but can also be used with other 12-volt (non-Volkswagen) and light trucks ...

The best car adapter you can buy is the Automatic AUT-450C. We’ve looked high and low, and no other diagnostic device in this burgeoning segment of the tech world matches it. Once plugged into your ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Modern cars are great, except when they go wrong. The number of ...

Google’s latest update to the Android Auto app (version 7.5.121104) brings a new USB Startup Diagnostic tool that tells users if their connection cable is faulty. The new tool automatically checks ...

Editor's note: this contest ended at noon ET on Monday, October 27. A couple of weeks ago, Keith W. of Casselberry, Fla., won a Foldylock folding bike lock in the Crave giveaway. This week, we move ...

Speedos and in-car fuel economy readings are notoriously inaccurate, but this clever new kit flashes up real-time performance and efficiency data on your phone. iOBD2 comprises a small white box and a ...

Modern cars are great, except when they go wrong. The number of computerised electronics in today’s vehicles means that they can be a bit opaque when it comes to diagnosing faults at home, requiring a ...

More than 200 years before Carl Benz built the world's first car, Sir Francis Bacon coined the phrase, "Knowledge is power." Estimating the cost of auto repairs can be like guessing how many grains of ...