Right to Repair – MassDrive Blog

Right to Repair Denied

On August 5, 2010January 27, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged auto manufacturers, auto repair, H.R.2057.IH, massachusetts drivers, Right to Repair, Right to Repari Actcomment

A decade-long battle to require auto manufacturers to release diagnostic and software information as well as tools to auto repair shops and individuals was shot down this past weekend. Also […]

Right to Repair is Stuck in a Rut

On February 26, 2010January 27, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged Federal Trade Commision, Massachusetts senate, Massahcusetts Legislature, National Automotive Service Task Force, New England Service Station and Auto Repair Association, Right to Repair, Right to Repair Coalitioncomment

The Right to Repair Bill seems to be stalled in congress as it waits yet another day to be considered by the Massachusetts Senate. The legislature was first introduced to […]

Right to Repair Legislation

On February 8, 2010January 27, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged AAA, Alliance of Automobile Manufacurers, Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, Automotive Service Association, Beacon Hill, independent mechanics, Joint Committee of Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, Massachusetts Independent Automobile Dealers Association, Massahcusetts Right to Repair, National Federation of Independent Buisness, Retailers Association of Massachusetts, Right to Repair, Right to Repair Actcomment

Today’s vehicles are becoming more and more complex as computers and technology advance. From a vehicle’s computer to ignition systems, cars as we know them have developed into something we […]