Snap-on Expands Heavy-Duty Diagnostics with $100M Diesel Laptops Acquisition
SNA•Snap-on completed a $100 million cash acquisition of Diesel Laptops on June 8, 2026, adding the heavy-duty repair specialist to its Repair Systems & Information Group. The deal expands Snap-on’s diagnostics portfolio into commercial trucks and off-highway equipment by integrating Diesel Laptops’ software, tools and technician training services.
1. Acquisition Details
Snap-on acquired Diesel Laptops on June 8, 2026, for $100 million in cash, integrating the South Carolina-based specialist into its Repair Systems & Information Group.
2. Strategic Rationale
The deal provides Snap-on with diagnostic tools, software and technician training for commercial trucks and off-highway equipment, strengthening its data-driven repair offerings and reducing downtime for fleet operators.
3. Diesel Laptops Profile
Founded in 2010, Diesel Laptops supplies heavy-duty repair shops, fleet operators and infrastructure businesses with on- and off-road diagnostic equipment and guidance, and brings expertise from its Pretekt acquisition in AI-powered predictive maintenance.




