MEMA’s McCarthy, Wilson Provide Right to Repair Updates
MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers advocated for the proposed Class 7 Exemption, which it said is crucial for ensuring fair access to software-controlled vehicle operational and telematics data.
Majority of Independent Repair Shops View Vehicle Data Access as Top Business Issue
Eighty-four percent of independent repair shops made that claim, surpassing other timely considerations, like technician recruitment and retention and inflation.
Commentary: Right to Repair with LKQ’s Ian Musselman
Musselman says passing right to repair legislation is vital – for consumer choice, for independent businesses, for American jobs and for healthy market competition.
Auto Care Association Welcomes GAO Report on Vehicle Repair Restrictions
Auto Care is renewing its call for Congress to advance federal Right to Repair legislation that protects independent business owners and consumers.
Auto Care Voices Support for FTC, DOJ Comments on Right to Repair
The agencies asserted that renewing and expanding repair-related exemptions would promote competition in markets for replacement parts, repair and maintenance services.
MEMA Aftermarket Provides Maine Right to Repair Update
MEMA opposes the Maine legislature advancing a law that would undo major parts of the right-to-repair referendum.
Gallery: MEMA Aftermarket’s Right-to-Repair Fly-In
MEMA said meetings with legislators and their staffs achieved support for The REPAIR Act vote on the House floor.
MANN+HUMMEL NA Aftermarket Shows Right to Repair Support
Representatives from MANN+HUMMEL’s North American aftermarket brands recently visited Capitol Hill to express their support for H.R. 906.
Snap-on Adds Access to Audi, VW Secured Vehicle Gateway
This new access to VAG vehicles adds to the existing access to 2018 and newer Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) vehicles, available through AutoAuth registration.
Connected Vehicles Need the Right to Repair
A fleet of connected vehicles delivers many benefits to society and the motoring public, but critical technical decisions need to be made.
Euro Auto Groups: Urgent Action Needed on Vehicle Data Access
The letter the associations wrote to the EU president says swift action is needed to address anti-competitive practices by vehicle manufacturers.
Legislators Challenge Vehicle Data Access ‘Double Standard’
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez joined other legislators in sending a letter to NHTSA about proposed guidance for implementing the Massachusetts Right to Repair law.
