Ron Ananian The Car Doctor

In this episode Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor interviews Satwinder Mangat, President of AllData, to discuss the evolving landscape of automotive technology and repair. Key Topics Covered: Automotive Industry Trends & SEEMA Insights Satwinder shares takeaways from the 2022 SEMA Show, highlighting a post-pandemic resurgence in innovation, attendance, and new car designs. The industry is booming with technological advancements, making cars not just transportation tools but multifunctional, connected spaces. The Growing Complexity of Vehicle Repairs Modern vehicles, equipped with ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) and other tech, require precise calibration for safety. What used to be a simple bumper replacement now involves recalibrating sensors and cameras to ensure proper functionality. AllData’s Role in Repair Information All Data publishes OEM repair and diagnostic content, ensuring mechanics and car owners have accurate, up-to-date information. Their ADAS Quick Reference Tool,