# Driven Radio Show #365: Chad Schnitz of TOPDON

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Podcast: [Driven Radio Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/driven-radio-show-524506)
Published: 2026-08-15T12:57:13+00:00
Episode link: https://www.drivenradioshow.com/
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## Resource

Brett and Mark welcome Chad Schnitz, Vice President of TOPDON to discuss why professional and do-it-yourself mechanics need to have scanners to work on cars, how current and future technology works in cars since 1996, the ins and outs of Right to Repair, and the joy of riding Scooterball. All this and much more on Driven Radio Show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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