[Alex Sidorenko] has built an open source OBD-II Adapter which provides a serial interface using the ELM327 command set and supports all OBD-II standards. We featured [Alex]’s inexpensive PIC ...

Rev interfaces with a WiFi OBD-II dongle. If your check engine light is on or flashing, REV is able to check the engine code, list all of the engine codes stored in the vehicle, and reset the ...

The installation of the NV300 Max is relatively straightforward but takes a bit of automotive DIY skill. Once installed and ...

The best OBD-II scanners are a must for any car owner, thanks to their ability to unlock the secrets of your car. It doesn't matter how laid back you are, a mysterious light on your dashboard is ...

Near the tip of the mounting is a USB-C port that connects to an OBD-II adapter -- the diagnostics port under the dashboard of almost every car built after 1996 -- where the Car Cam draws power ...

optional OBDII dongle. In one instance, NYT's report uncovered that a 65-year-old driver of a 2022 Chevy Bolt had his insurance premium jump by 21%. When he started shopping around for lower ...

Don't let a dead battery ruin your morning—keep one of these portable jump starters handy. We tested 6 of them to determine ...

That’s the easy way out, but it’s also the most expensive route to take. If you want to skip a trip to the repair shop, invest in a OBD II scanner (or a more advanced adapter). You can pick one up for ...

You can connect an app like Car Scanner to your EV, which you do through a special dongle that plugs into the OBD-II slot. You will charge the car fully and then drive it until it is as close to flat ...

October 2024 A USB adapter offers one of the easiest ways to add Wi-Fi access to a device, whether you have a new desktop PC that lacks built-in Wi-Fi or need to improve the existing wireless ...

Gift-giving to a car lover can be tough, but we've got you covered with these gift ideas. We gathered tons of tools, toys, ...