State AGs Call on Congress to Approve SMART and REPAIR Acts
The Consumer Access to Repair Coalition applauds the action.
CAR Coalition Applauds Reintroduction of Bipartisan SMART Act
SMART Act joins REPAIR Act as first pair of Right to Repair bills introduced in 118th congress.
Auto Care Asks Florida to Amend Right to Repair Bills
The association has requested that HB 533 and SB 422 (both agricultural fair repair bills) be amended to include the automotive aftermarket.
MEMA Applauds Sen. Todd Young for R&D Fix Legislation
Passage of this legislation will enhance U.S. competitiveness and job creation, MEMA says.
TIA Supports Right to Repair in Maryland
SEMA, the Auto Care Association, LKQ Corp. and the Chesapeake Automotive Business Association were among the organizations that also testified in support.
MA Atty. Gen. Set to Enforce Right to Repair Law
The attorney general yesterday issued notice that she intends to enforce the law effective June 1, 2023.
AP Reports Progress in Maine Right to Repair Referendum
AP reports that the “Automotive Right to Repair” proposal in Maine received 7,000 more signatures than needed.
Auto Care Urges Neb. Legislature to Let Consumers Choose Parts
If LB 782 were passed, consumers would be obligated to use newly manufactured OEM parts to repair their vehicles.
Canadian Government Bans Lead Wheel Balance Weights
The new Canadian law bans the manufacture and importation of wheel balance weights containing more than 0.1% of lead.
ATA Asks Congress for Realistic Emissions Timeline
ATA warns Americans will feel the trucking and supply chain impacts if the U.S. uses California’s timelines and targets.
Federal Right to Repair Bill Re-Introduced
MEMA and the Auto Care Association issued a call to action urging industry support.
President Biden: Consumers Deserve Right to Repair
The White House reaffirmed the President’s support for consumers’ right to repair products how and where they choose.
