{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"ADAS Empowered","title":"Precision, Passion & the Road Ahead: A Conversation with Ron Racine","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/714334b8\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4284,"description":"On this episode we sit down with industry veteran Ron Racine—a respected voice in the collision repair and ADAS calibration world. With decades of experience spanning training, diagnostics, and technician development at companies like Snap-on, Rivian, and Hunter Engineering, Ron brings a grounded, no-nonsense perspective on what it takes to stay ahead in today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape.We explore:How ADAS recalibrations have become “the new tune-up”Common misconceptions around diagnostics and modified vehiclesThe tools and skills every shop needs in 2025 and beyondWhat separates great techs from good onesReal-world diagnostic challenges and lessons learnedHow shop owners can foster a culture of learning and excellenceWhether you're a shop owner, technician, trainer, or just passionate about proper repair standards, this conversation will leave you better informed—and inspired to keep doing things the right way.Guest Links:🔗 Ron Racine on LinkedIn","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ON__K_hKM73CNv6V4-2lDGP9rEkwcqKp4j7JSI4T9XQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jNTMx/MjhmNmM1ZDQ3ODZl/MjMxNmIxMDEzOGM2/MjljYS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}