• Top 5 VSP.com articles of the week: Remote diagnostics, top tools, and SGWs

    These are the five most clicked-on articles that appeared on VehicleServicePros.com for the week of July 7-11, 2025.
    July 11, 2025
    2 min read

    Another week, another wave of industry news, new products, and technical content! Here's what our readers have been clicking on the most during this week.

    5. Top 10 products of June 2025

    Starting things off is our list of the 10 most popular products we've added to our online Product Guide for the month of June. Whether you're welding, diagnosing, or trying to install bearing cups, there's likely something in this list that'll make your job a little easier.

    4. Video: Innovation Award Profile: Milwaukee Tool M18 REDLITHIUM FORGE XC8.0 Battery Pack

    In this video, Elli Carder, assistant editor for Professional Tool & Equipment News, speaks with Milwaukee Tool Product Manager Zafir Farooque about the M18 REDLITHIUM FORGE XC8.0 Battery Pack, winner of the 2024 Innovation Award for the Battery Charging category.

    3. Tech Tip: Secure Gateway Access (SGW)

    Duane "Doc" Watson, technical trainer at Bosch Automotive Aftermarket, offers up a handy tech tip for dealing with Security Gateway Modules (SGW). SGWs have become increasingly common since their introduction several years ago, and with cybersecurity risks on the rise, they are unlikely to disappear anytime soon.

    2. VOTE NOW: 2025 PTEN People's Choice Awards

    There's a little under three weeks left to get your votes in for PTEN's 2025 People's Choice Awards. Remember that you can vote once every 24 hours, so make sure to support your picks for the cream of the crop here!

    1. Remote Diagnostics & Calibration: What Every Shop Needs to Know to Stay Competitive

    On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, AirPro Diagnostics President and COO Josh McFarlin is speaking at our webinar on remote diagnostics and calibration. Traditional methodology doesn't always keep up with technology, and with the rise in ADAS and vehicle complexity, now is the perfect time to figure out how you can leverage remote support and diagnostics to keep your shop ahead of the competition.

    About the Author

    Griffin Matis

    Associate Editor | PTEN & Professional Distributor

    Griffin Matis is an associate editor for the Vehicle Repair Group. A graduate of the University of Missouri's School of Journalism, Matis works with Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN), Professional Distributor, and VehicleServicePros.com. 

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