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  • Join us at SEMA 2024!

    Join us at SEMA 2024!

    SEMA is right around the corner, and we’ll be there in full force. If you’re attending, we’d love to meet you in person—talk shop, share some insights, and give you the inside scoop on ADAS Depot’s latest equipment. Book a quick coffee meeting with us! We’ll fuel you up with caffeine, hand you our guides and…

  • How Section 179 can help your ADAS business

    How Section 179 can help your ADAS business

    Whether you’re already offering ADAS calibration services or considering adding it to your business, Section 179 of the IRS tax code can be a game-changer by making investments in ADAS equipment more affordable. What is Section 179? Section 179 of the IRS tax code is like a fast track for saving on business expenses. Instead…

  • How to Find OEM Position Statements

    What Are Position Statements? Position statements are official documents published by automotive manufacturers (OEMs) that outline specific repair procedures, requirements, and restrictions for their vehicles. These statements are crucial for: Position statements also advocate for thorough inspections and diagnostic scans of vehicles, which can serve as evidence that a certain ADAS calibration was required. For…

  • OPUS Mongoose and Supergoose – Product Overview

    OPUS Mongoose and Supergoose – Product Overview

    Renowned for being the first to master the J2534 standard, Opus IVS claims to provide more coverage than any other J-Box (pass-thru device). You may be familiar with the Opus CarDAQ, which was one of the first J2534-compliant pass-thru devices introduced to the automotive industry. Opus, however, has another line of products called the Mongoose.…

  • Bringing ADAS Calibration In-House for Commercial Vehicles

    Bringing ADAS Calibration In-House for Commercial Vehicles

    Should you consider doing ADAS calibrations for commercial vehicles such as Mercedes Sprinter, Ram ProMaster, and Semi-trailer trucks? Here we take a look at Autel’s current offerings, which may help you decide whether it’s worth investing in this equipment. ADAS Calibration Commercial Vehicles Market Size Commercial vehicles are the backbone of logistics and transportation. There…

  • More Accurate Calibrations With the NEX Optimized Toyota Parking Sensor Tool

    More Accurate Calibrations With the NEX Optimized Toyota Parking Sensor Tool

    The story behind this product Have you ever used the OEM Toyota Angle Gauge Sensor? If yes, you might be familiar with its narrow contact point, making it difficult to get an accurate reading. Plus, the darn thing costs upwards of $250! With these problems in mind, NEX Automotive decided to re-engineer this product. How…

  • Navigating the Minefield: How to Handle Insurance Disputes Over ADAS Calibration Pricing

    Navigating the Minefield: How to Handle Insurance Disputes Over ADAS Calibration Pricing

    ADAS calibration is a critical safety procedure, yet it’s often undervalued by insurance companies. This disconnect can lead to heated disputes and delayed repairs. As an auto repair professional, you need to be prepared to fight for fair compensation. Here’s how to navigate these tricky waters and ensure you’re paid appropriately for your expertise and…

  • Celebrate Labor Day with a 10% Off Sitewide Sale at ADAS Depot!

    Whether you’re doing ADAS or not, this Labor Day is the perfect time to gear up for the road ahead. To celebrate, we’re offering a 10% discount sitewide on all our products! It’s the perfect opportunity to pull the trigger on an item you’ve been waiting to buy. Or, if you know your shop will…

  • A How-To Guide On Autel Remote Expert

    Autel’s Remote Expert is one of the most underrated remote diagnostic services out there. In a survey recently released by Autel, a third of Autel users weren’t familiar with Remote Expert but wanted to learn more. What is Remote Expert? Remote Diagnostics over IP (DoIP) empowers shops to access powerful diagnostic, programming, and ADAS capabilities…

  • Introducing the ADAS Depot Windshield Specialist Package

    Introducing the ADAS Depot Windshield Specialist Package

    ADAS Depot’s recommended bundles are assembled based on our most commonly-featured packages. We highly recommend you start with these packages, and they include savings you won’t be able to find elsewhere. If your shop is focused on auto glass and you want to do calibrations after replacing front windshields, this package is for you. We’ve…