Right to Repair: A Clear Signal From the Americans
In the U.S. presidential election on November 3, nearly 75% of Massachusetts voters voted in favour of their right to access and control their vehicle data.
Let’s explain what this result, perceived as a significant victory for the automotive aftermarket, means.
This popular decision means that by 2022, automakers delivering cars to the state will be required to implement a platform accessible by motorists, and the service and repair providers of their choice, where they can view data that is currently transmitted to a remote server, primarily at the manufacturer’s facility.