Auto Care Association Applauds FTC, DOJ Comments on Right to Repair
The comments were in support of the renewal and expansion of exemptions facilitating consumers’ and businesses’ right to repair their own products.
Auto Care Association Launches REPAIR Act Video Campaign
In the new campaign, shop owners from across the U.S. share their stories on the increased challenges independent repair shops are facing with accessing repair data to service their customers’ vehicles.
ASA’s Scott Benavidez Testifies before U.S. House Judiciary Committee
Benavidez touts ASA’s right-to-repair agreement with automakers and expresses concern with lack of quality standard provisions in SMART Act.
MEMA Releases Statement on Right-to-Repair Pact
The association believes the agreements in place now fall short of protecting the future of repair access.
CAR Coalition Opposes New Right-to-Repair Pact
The CAR Coalition has questioned the impetus behind a new Right-to-Repair Pact between organizations affiliated with the auto manufacturers.
Auto Care Association Objects to Right-to-Repair Pact
The Auto Care Association states that the agreement between the Alliance, ASA and SCRS is a thinly veiled response by the automotive OEMs to HR 906: The REPAIR Act.
Eight New Bipartisan Co-Sponsors Sign On to Support REPAIR Act
The CAR Coalition, MEMA Aftermarket, Auto Care Association and SEMA are applauding a new group of bipartisan cosponsors of the REPAIR Act (H.R. 906).
President Biden: Consumers Deserve Right to Repair
As President Biden prepared for the State of the Union address, the White House reaffirmed the president’s support for consumers’ right to repair their products however and wherever they choose.
CAR Coalition: Poll Shows Americans Want Auto Repair Choice
Congress sets hearing on Right to Repair.
AASP/NJ Meeting Explores Massachusetts Right to Repair Victory
On Dec. 17, the AASP/NJ welcomed industry representatives from Massachusetts via a virtual meeting to inform its membership of the efforts behind the recently passed Massachusetts Right to Repair Law ballot measure.
AASP/MA Comments on Right to Repair Ballot Victory
The measure will improve the independent automotive repair and service industry’s access to OEM repair information.
Right to Repair on the Ballot in Massachusetts
Supporters say it would “update” a state law that requires car manufacturers to share diagnostic and repair information with vehicle owners and independent repair shops.