Toolbox Topics: Why Multi-System Diagnostics Matter | An Interview With TEXA

Feb. 9, 2026

Key Highlights

  • Multi-system diagnostics are essential for handling the increasing complexity of modern vehicles across various makes and models.
  • These tools improve technician efficiency by providing comprehensive insights, reducing diagnostic time and errors.
  • As vehicle technology evolves, diagnostic tools must adapt to support new systems and features.
  • Shop owners and technicians should prioritize versatile diagnostic solutions to stay competitive and ensure repair accuracy.
  • The episode offers insights into future trends and strategies for effective diagnostics in the automotive repair industry.

In this Toolbox Topics episode, PTEN Editor-in-Chief Nadine Battah explores why multi-system diagnostics have become essential in today’s repair shops with guest Dario Peruch, Managing Director for TEXA USA. As independent shops work on a growing mix of vehicle makes, models, and technologies, having diagnostic tools that can keep up across multiple systems is more important than ever.

The conversation covers how multi-system diagnostics support technician efficiency, help reduce guesswork, and improve repair accuracy in a modern shop environment. The episode also looks at how diagnostic needs are evolving and what technicians and shop owners should be thinking about as vehicle technology continues to advance.

 
 

About the Author

Nadine Battah

Editor-in-Chief

Nadine Battah is the editor-in-chief of Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN) and Professional Distributor magazines. She has been covering the automotive aftermarket since 2021, after graduating from Kent State University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and marketing. 

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