Tag: SMOG Check

When a car pulls into a California Smog Check station, up to and including a participant in the STAR Program, the service attendant is required to put the car under a range of tests. Anyone reading this blog is probably a very technical person, much more technical in an automotive and SMOG check sense then […]

As part of our on-going education of the California SMOG check and STAR program community, we’re publishing some short Q&A on various topics concerning possible Bureau of Automotive Repair issues. This post touches on the controversial issue of “undercover cars” being sent out by the Bureau of Automotive Repair that then get “SMOG checks” by […]

As someone who operates in California’ SMOG check industry, we’re sure you’ve heard and seen it all. As the state with the dirtiest air in the USA, California has some of the strictest emission standards and that requires California drivers to get their cars “smogged” every couple of years.  Many consumers do not understand that […]

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