The Big Lie: Colorado ‘Right to Repair’ Advocates Distort Facts to Pass Nation’s ‘First’ Law   

The Big Lie: Colorado ‘Right to Repair’ Advocates Distort Facts to Pass Nation’s ‘First’ Law   

By JOANI WOELFEL Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed into law HB23-1011, the “Consumer Right to Repair Agricultural Equipment,” which passed the Senate by a 46-14 vote two weeks ago. Polis celebrated Colorado lawmakers’ goal to be the first in the nation ...

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U.S. House Hearing: Equipment Dealers, ‘Right to Repair’ Advocates Spar Over Facts

U.S. House Hearing: Equipment Dealers, ‘Right to Repair’ Advocates Spar Over Facts

Gay Gordon-Byrne, executive director of The Repair Association, and Ken Taylor, president of Ohio Machinery Co., sparred at an Underserved, Agricultural, and Rural Business Development subcommittee hearing over whether Congress should limit what restrictions companies are allowed to place on ...

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Distinguish Your Dealership from Independent Repair Providers: Don’t Let “Right-to-Repair” Become a Customer Service Nightmare

Distinguish Your Dealership from Independent Repair Providers: Don’t Let “Right-to-Repair” Become a Customer Service Nightmare

Traveling around FWEDA’s territory, I’ve spoken with dealers across six of seven states about the many challenges they face. Among the most significant is the impact legislative policies can have on the operation and profitability of dealership organizations. Particularly concerning is ...

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