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RACE & Motorsport

RACE & MOTORSPORT
June 16, 2026

Rapid Update: Rapid XTE Compact

Dimsport launches Rapid XTE Compact, enhancing tuning for small agricultural tractors.

RACE & MOTORSPORT
June 9, 2026

RACE Update: Continental SID212

Dimsport enhances vehicle support with new OBDII protocol for Continental SID212 ECUs on Ford models.

RACE & MOTORSPORT
May 12, 2026

RACE Update: Bosch MSE9.0

RACE expands its coverage in the bike sector with support for the new BOSCH MSE9.0 ECUs, installed on…

RACE & MOTORSPORT
May 10, 2026

RACE Update: LIDEC ECU2-HD ECU

RACE once again leads the way, introducing support for the LIDEC ECU2-HD ECU, an extremely advanced control unit…

RACE & MOTORSPORT
May 6, 2026

Race – New Trasdata & The Genius new applications released!

CPU STMICROELECTRONICS ST10 ADD: 002 STMICROELECTRONICS ST10BOSCH ME7.4.1 ST10C167 RENAULT petrol NEW – OPEN MODE – plugin 2098RENAULT…

RACE & MOTORSPORT
March 19, 2026

RACE Update: BOSCH MD1CS069

With the latest release of the RACE line, the FLASH_0823 protocol has been updated, implementing the management of…

RACE & MOTORSPORT
March 13, 2026

RACE Update: MOTION DE08/FE08 ECUs

Remap the MOTION DE08 and FE08 ECUs installed on the new Zontes 703 platforms using the FLASH_0993 protocols.…

RACE & MOTORSPORT
March 13, 2026

RACE: New Genius & The Genius application release

CAR MOD: FLASH_0823 IVECO TRUCK BOSCH MD1CE101/MD1CS069 CAN R/W ATTENTION! Management of the new protections added! IVECO DAILY…

RACE & MOTORSPORT
February 25, 2026

RACE Update: Honda Denso 38770-K99 and Keihin 38770-K95 and 38770-MKE

The new FLASH_0983 serial protocol is now available for Honda Denso 38770-K99 systems. This protocol enables ECU writing…

RACE & MOTORSPORT
February 11, 2026

RACE Update: BOSCH ME17 / MED17.8.10.1

Dimsport has released a new serial protocol for the SAIC MG HS Mk1, enabling OBDII read/write on Bosch…

RACE & MOTORSPORT
January 28, 2026

RACE Update: Ducati DESMO450 MX

Dimsport has expanded the RACE vehicle list by introducing the ability to work on the brand-new Ducati DESMO450…

RACE & MOTORSPORT
January 21, 2026

Race – New Genius & The Genius new applications released!

CAR NEW: FLASH_0808 KYA/HYUNDAI KEFICO CPEGD2.20.x / CPEGP2.10.x CAN R/W HYUNDAI ELANTRA/AVANTE (AD) 1.6L T-GDI 150kWHYUNDAI HB20 (BR2)…

Tool Updates

TOOL UPDATES
August 6, 2025

EXCLUSIVE SOLUTION FOR CATERPILLAR ADEM A6E4 ECU – AVAILABLE NOW!

Great news for Caterpillar tuners! Dimsport has announced support for the Caterpillar ADEM A6E4 ECU. You can now…

TOOL UPDATES
May 3, 2024

New VF2 Flasher update v2.8.8.3

OBD ( All via the OBD2 diagnostic plug ) AMG / MERCEDES-BENZ DELPHI CPC2.10 TC1797: Read + Write…

TOOL UPDATES
May 30, 2023

Serial solution for BOSCH MD1CE101 installed on IVECO S-WAY

This new release is dedicated to the truck world! Now you can read and write the BOSCH MD1CE101…

TOOL UPDATES
May 26, 2023

Reprogram via OBD, Boot and Service Mode Kia and Hyundai equipped with ECUs Kefico and Bosch

In February, Alientech announce the release of K-SUITE 4.69 – the latest version of the advanced reprogramming tools.…

TOOL UPDATES
April 14, 2020

VW Amarok Reverse Gear Limiter Fix

The VW Amarok and similar vehicles have limiters on their reverse gear from the factory. This can cause…

TOOL UPDATES
May 15, 2019

New Toyota Hilux ECU Tunes Available

We have managed to release tuning solutions for the following 2018, 2019 and 2020 Toyota Hilux. These are…

TOOL UPDATES
November 2, 2018

New Toyota Files Available

Hilux, Prado and Fortuner. GUN123, GUN126, GUN156, GDU150. Available on BITBOX and PCM flash soon. 89663-F0477 89663-F0507 89663-F0567…

TOOL UPDATES
July 3, 2018

Caterpillar FLS and FL2 conversion to binary / .bin now available in house

We now have the ability to decode all Caterpillar .FLS and .FL2 in house. We can even convert…

TOOL UPDATES
June 15, 2018

New Toyota ECU Files

Now available for late model Toyota Hilux, we are the first in the world to have these versions.…

TOOL UPDATES
June 10, 2018

Toyota Land Cruiser 200 Series Gearbox Tuning Is Available

After many months of development and countless hours we have released out gearbox tuning for the 200 series…

Knowledge Base & Guides

KNOWLEDGE BASE & GUIDES
June 19, 2026

ECU Tuning Stages Explained: Stage 1 vs Stage 2 vs Stage 3 — What Gains to Expect

Stage 1, 2 and 3 defined properly for professional garages: what hardware each stage needs, real HP/Nm gains…

KNOWLEDGE BASE & GUIDES
June 16, 2026

Best ECU Tuning Tools for Professional Garages in 2026: KESS3 vs New Genius vs Autotuner

KESS3, Dimsport New Genius or Autotuner? A working comparison of the three leading ECU tuning tools for professional…

KNOWLEDGE BASE & GUIDES
November 27, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Engine Data Logging Tools for Every Car Manufacturer (2025 Edition)

The Foundation of Safe, Accurate ECU Tuning Accurate datalogging is one of the most important steps in safe,…

KNOWLEDGE BASE & GUIDES
July 8, 2025

Software Updates for Toyota Hilux and Fortuner 2.8 1GD-FTV Engines: Why They Matter

The Toyota Hilux and Fortuner equipped with the 2.8L 1GD-FTV diesel engine have earned a reputation for reliability,…

KNOWLEDGE BASE & GUIDES
September 17, 2024

What is an ECU File Service?

What Is An ECU File Service? We are in this article shining the light on the question “What…

KNOWLEDGE BASE & GUIDES
September 9, 2024

The Ultimate Tuning Tool Guide

Updated for 2026: this guide remains our most complete tool-by-tool reference. For a faster, up-to-date head-to-head of the…

KNOWLEDGE BASE & GUIDES
February 27, 2023

New “Knowledge Base”

A new addition has been added to your Alt Tune dashboard, called “Knowledge Base”. This is a new…

KNOWLEDGE BASE & GUIDES
November 21, 2018

New File System Is Live

Our new file system is live, this new system will help speed up jobs and support. A few…

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KNOWLEDGE BASE & GUIDES
June 19, 2026

ECU Tuning Stages Explained: Stage 1 vs Stage 2 vs Stage 3 — What Gains to Expect

Stage 1, 2 and 3 defined properly for professional garages: what hardware each stage needs, real HP/Nm gains on common platforms, TCU…

KNOWLEDGE BASE & GUIDES
June 16, 2026

Best ECU Tuning Tools for Professional Garages in 2026: KESS3 vs New Genius vs Autotuner

KESS3, Dimsport New Genius or Autotuner? A working comparison of the three leading ECU tuning tools for professional garages in 2026 —…

RACE & MOTORSPORT
June 16, 2026

Rapid Update: Rapid XTE Compact

Dimsport launches Rapid XTE Compact, enhancing tuning for small agricultural tractors.

ALIENTECH (KESS / K-SUITE / KESS3)
June 12, 2026

Upgrade 3.26 From Alientech

New OBD protocol support for Keihin A6264103100 ECUs enhances tuning for Husqvarna and KTM motorcycles.

ALIENTECH (KESS / K-SUITE / KESS3)
June 10, 2026

Upgrade 3.25 From Alientech

New OBD and BENCH protocols for Honda Gold Wing's Keihin 38770-MKC ECU enhance tuning options.

RACE & MOTORSPORT
June 9, 2026

RACE Update: Continental SID212

Dimsport enhances vehicle support with new OBDII protocol for Continental SID212 ECUs on Ford models.

ALIENTECH (KESS / K-SUITE / KESS3)
June 8, 2026

Upgrade 3.24 From Alientech

New BENCH protocol for Marelli 11MP ECUs enhances tuning for Aprilia and Moto Guzzi models.

ALIENTECH (KESS / K-SUITE / KESS3)
May 27, 2026

Upgrade 3.20 From Alientech

KESS3 now supports both OBD and BENCH mode for Marelli PGXXX ECUs, used on Piaggio and Vespa 125cc, 250cc, and 300cc models…

ALIENTECH (KESS / K-SUITE / KESS3)
May 25, 2026

Upgrade 3.19 From Alientech

KESS3 now adds BOOT mode support for the Delphi DCM7.1P ECU, fitted to Fiat, Peugeot, and RAM Trucks pick-ups with 2.2 BlueHDi…

ALIENTECH (KESS / K-SUITE / KESS3)
May 20, 2026

Upgrade 3.18 From Alientech

KESS3 now supports BENCH mode for the Bosch MD1CS018 ECU, allowing direct access without opening the control unit. Designed for faster and…

ALIENTECH (KESS / K-SUITE / KESS3)
May 19, 2026

Upgrade 3.17 From Alientech

BOOT mode is now available in KESS3 for the Continental DC4 GEN II TCU, alongside existing OBD and BENCH support. This update…

ALIENTECH (KESS / K-SUITE / KESS3)
May 19, 2026

Upgrade 3.16 From Alientech

BENCH mode is now available in KESS3 for the Keihin 38770-MKE ECU, with direct access without opening the control unit, alongside existing…

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