Where do stations get the NHOST equipment and what is the cost of the equipment?
Gordon-Darby NHOST Services will supply the station equipment needed to complete the OBD test and record the results and there is no capital investment needed by the station. The station will pay $4.70 per inspection to cover the cost of the equipment, service on the equipment and all other program services. There is no charge for retests if the prior rejection was for OBD only. There will be a minimum charge of $50 per month, but this will not be a factor for stations doing at least 11 inspections per month (11 x $4.70 is more than $50). New stations that would like a unit can request enrollment documents by calling 1-800-383-4124. The station must provide an available telephone line (or access to high-speed internet) to transfer data from the NHOST equipment to the central computers. “Available” means just that – the line must be available for program use whenever inspections are being performed and available at night for software downloads. The phone line is not necessary if the sta
Gordon-Darby NHOST Services will supply the station equipment needed to complete the OBD test and record the results and there is no capital investment needed by the station. The station will pay $5.15 per inspection to cover the cost of the equipment, service on the equipment and all other program services. There is no charge for retests if the prior rejection was for OBD only. There will be a minimum charge of $50 per month, but this will not be a factor for stations doing at least 11 inspections per month (11 x $5.15 is more than $50). New stations that would like a unit can request enrollment documents by calling 1-800-383-4124. The station must provide an available telephone line (or access to high-speed internet) to transfer data from the NHOST equipment to the central computers. “Available” means just that – the line must be available for program use whenever inspections are being performed and available at night for software downloads. The phone line is not necessary if the sta
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