AIS Inc.
Basic information
- Head office
- 4F, Tokyu Building, 8-1 Sanbancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0075, Japan
- Chief executive
- Tomoki Obata
- Capital
- 100,000,000 JPY
- Employees (non-consolidated)
- Employees (consolidated)
- Start date
- 1996-09-02
- End date
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History
June 1985: Auknet Inc. launched the used car TV auction and simultaneously started vehicle inspection services.
September 1996: AIS Inc., a specialized inspection company, was established after separating from Auknet Inc.'s inspection division.
February 2000: Contracted to inspect auction-listed vehicles for Toyota Used Cars.
December 2000: Toyota Used Cars & Honda Used Car Sales (now Honda Yutec Inc.) invested.
April 2001: Headquarters relocated to Sanbancho, Chiyoda-ku.
May 2001: Contracted to inspect auction-listed vehicles for Honda Used Car Sales (now Honda Yutec Inc.).
January 2002: Launched education and training business for used car inspection. Exceeded 3 million four-wheeled vehicle inspections in the used car TV auction.
March 2002: Nissan Used Car Center invested.
June 2002: Exceeded 300,000 two-wheeled vehicle inspections in the used car TV auction.
November 2002: AIS New Zealand Limited established.
March 2003: Formulated unified inspection standards with Toyota Used Cars, Honda Used Car Sales (now Honda Yutec Inc.), and Nissan Used Car Center.
July 2003: Partnered with SMS, a Thai subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, on used car inspection technology.
August 2003: Changed company name from Auknet Inspection Service to Automobile Inspection System Inc. (AIS).
November 2004: Exceeded 1,000 participants in used car inspection training.
March 2005: Exceeded 4 million four-wheeled vehicle inspections in the used car TV auction.
May 2005: Fully implemented an automatic scoring system shared by Auknet Inc., Toyota Used Cars, Honda Used Car Sales (now Honda Yutec Inc.), and Nissan Used Car Center.
June 2005: Fully adopted pen-based computers (PBC) for used car inspection.
September 2005: Mazda Middle Sales Co., Ltd. adopted a unified inspection standard.
November 2005: Mazda Middle Sales Co., Ltd. invested.
December 2005: Obtained ISO 9001:2000 (Quality Management System) certification. Subaru UAI Co., Ltd. (now New Subaru Middle Sales Co., Ltd.) invested.
May 2006: AIS certified warranty sales began.
June 2006: Export vehicle inspection for New Zealand began.
September 2006: Launched the Used Car Inspection Casebook AIS Dictionary service. Fully adopted Pen-Based Computer (PBC) for used motorcycle inspection.
November 2006: Launched AIS Learning service for used car inspection training via e-learning.
May 2007: Established AIS Level 3 certification for automotive salespersons.
April 2008: New Subaru Middle Sales Co., Ltd. adopted a unified inspection standard.
March 2010: Initiated Car Sensor certified inspection. Obtained supervision of Vehicle Condition Inspector by the Public Trading Association.
April 2011: Established AIS Level 2 (Vehicle Condition Inspector) certification and began offering it.
May 2012: Established AIS Level 1 (Automotive Distribution Inspector) certification and began offering it.
December 2013: Released web drama 'Love Car Detective'.
April 2014: Changed company name from Automobile Inspection System Inc. to AIS Inc.
June 2014: Jointly developed integration application connecting AIS vehicle inspection terminal 'PBC' with Denso's automotive scan tool 'DST Series'.
November 2014: Standardized electronic diagnosis of vehicles as part of inspection for Auknet members. Launched 'Institutional Diagnostic Report Issuance Service' for Auknet members.
February 2015: Held public recording event for web drama 'Love Car Detective'.
March 2016: Held 'AIS presents Love Car (Love Car) Festival'.
December 2016: Recorded a record annual total inspection volume of 750,000 units.
December 2017: Recorded a record annual total inspection volume exceeding 870,000 units.
April 2018: Using the results of OBD2 diagnostics deployed by AIS, Oaknet Financial Partners Ltd. began offering the 'Oaknet Platinum Guarantee'.
October 2018: Moved headquarters to 4F, Tokyu Building, 8-1 Sanbancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
November 2018: Using AIS inspection data, Oaknet added a repair history identification assist feature to 'Satelok'.
October 2019: Signed a contract granting license to Chinese company 'Cha博士' for use of the AIS used car inspection brand.
December 2019: Recorded a record annual total inspection volume exceeding 1 million units.
December 2021: Annual total inspection volume surpassed the previous record.
December 2022: Annual total inspection volume surpassed the previous record.
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