Fred, along with his brother Thomas, got his start the automotive industry in 1981 fixing cars for his college professors. In 1984 he partnered with his brother to start High Road Automotive. Over the years he has become an accomplished diagnostician and a recognized name in the automotive diagnostic community. When he isn't diagnosing a tough car problem or researching the latest in automotive care, Fred enjoys spending time with his family, aviation (he is a rated Private Pilot), and playing with his two dogs.