Tag: bureau of automotive repair complaints

Carmakers ask judge to block Mass. right-to-repair law, which could be enforced on June 1Carmakers ask judge to block Mass. right-to-repair law, which could be enforced on June 1

Beginning next Thursday, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell plans to start enforcing the state’s automotive right-to-repair law. But this week, the world’s top automakers asked a federal judge to stop her. The statute requires that automakers who sell cars in Massachusetts provide consumers and independent repair shops with wireless access to the car’s “telematics” — digital information needed to diagnose the vehicle’s performance. With access to the telematics, independent mechanics can repair these vehicles as easily as authorized dealers. The Alliance for Automotive Innovation, a car industry trade group, sued to block enforcement of the law almost from the… [...]

Bentley Motors Announces Its MEAI Retailers Have Achieved Carbon Neutral Certification – Autos CommunityBentley Motors Announces Its MEAI Retailers Have Achieved Carbon Neutral Certification – Autos Community

Bentley Motors confirms that its complete Middle East, Africa, and India (MEAI) retailer network of 17 sites has achieved carbon-neutral certification. The accreditation, verified by the Carbon Trust, complements Bentley’s industry-leading sustainability program at its carbon-neutral manufacturing headquarters in Crewe, England, where all Bentley models are built. Bentley’s path to sustainability is a driving force behind the company’s Beyond100 strategy. Announced in 2020, the plan targets sustainable mobility leadership, reinventing every aspect of the business. One such aim is for all Bentley retailers worldwide to achieve carbon-neutral status by 2025. Over the course of 2022, 17 retailers across the [...]

Best Ways To Increase the Range of Your EVBest Ways To Increase the Range of Your EV

If you’re new to EVs, you might not know all the best ways to increase its overall range. In this guide, we’ve put together some of the best ways to do so. Generally, people who own gas cars don’t put much thought into how much gas they waste while driving. The reason for this is due to the fact that gas cars take mere minutes to get back on the road once they’re out of fuel. On the other hand, once an EV runs out of power, it can sometimes take as long as an hour to have [...]

CARS Executive Outlook 2023: James ChannerCARS Executive Outlook 2023: James Channer

CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months: How will this year be different, what will drive change and what will be the biggest challenge. We will present their answers in alphabetical order over the coming weeks… You can view the full feature in the February 2023 issue. James Channer, Co-founder, COO, In Motion Brands When a business is as good as it has been for the last couple of years, a lot can go unnoticed. New business… [...]