Consumer Rights

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Diverse individuals representing consumers and independent repair professionals stand before a legislative building, symbolizing the fight for the Right to Repair and the impact of the REPAIR Act on fair access to tools and information.

The REPAIR Act Is Here: Why the Right to Repair Is an Inevitable and Necessary Shift

The Right to Repair movement is gaining undeniable momentum with the introduction of the federal REPAIR Act. This legislation aims to rebalance power, granting consumers and independent shops fair access to parts, tools, and service information.

Rick Donovan·April 5, 2026

A diverse group of consumers and repair technicians advocating for the Right to Repair, challenging manufacturer monopolies over product maintenance and promoting sustainable practices.

Industry

Manufacturer Gatekeeping Must End: The Case for a Universal Right to Repair

The universal 'Right to Repair' movement advocates for ownership, safety, and economic fairness by challenging manufacturers' monopolies over product maintenance. This crucial legislation empowers consumers and independent repair professionals, fostering a more sustainable and competitive market.

Ben Foster·April 3, 2026