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Right to Repair Awareness Month: How to Take Action!

The Auto Care Association is offering six ways for you to take action during Right to Repair Awareness Month.

NHTSA Better Have ‘Good Answers’ for Right to Repair Rebuff

The Berkshire Eagle, which endorsed the data-access measure in 2020, is skeptical of NHTSA’s cybersecurity concerns.

Editorial: Mass. Lawmakers Could End Right to Repair Impasse

A Boston Globe editorial suggests that the state Legislature “might be able to break the stalemate.”

Auto Care Weighing Response to NHTSA Right to Repair Letter

NHTSA asserted that the Massachusetts law “conflicts with and therefore is preempted by” federal law.

State Lawmakers Plow Ahead with Right to Repair for Farmers

According to public-interest group PIRG, at least 16 states are considering Right to Repair bills covering farm equipment.

Federal REPAIR Act Garners Additional Bipartisan Support

Aftermarket companies can urge legislators in their district to also co-sponsor the bill by visiting repairact.com.

Judge Denies 11th-Hour Bid to Thwart Mass. Right to Repair Law

The automakers had asked the judge for a temporary restraining order to block enforcement of the law.

Texas Bill Could Raise Auto Repair, Insurance Rates

SB 1083 would dictate use of OEM car parts for common repairs and limit access to more affordable aftermarket parts, the CAR Coalition says.

State AGs Call on Congress to Approve SMART and REPAIR Acts

The Consumer Access to Repair Coalition applauds the action.

TIA Joins Global Right to Repair Movement for Vehicles

Automotive atermarket releases best practice guidelines for legislators.

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. 

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.