Vehicle Data Access Belongs in the Transportation Innovation Debate
By Richard Ward, Executive Director, American Vehicle Owners Alliance On June 9, the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety held a hearing titled, “The Need for Speed: How Technological Advances are Driving Transportation Innovation.” The hearing gave senators and witnesses a useful opportunity to examine autonomous vehicles, connected transportation systems, cybersecurity, […]
President Trump’s Right-to-Repair Question Extends Beyond Repair
By Richard Ward, Executive Director, American Vehicle Owners Alliance Last week, President Trump met with auto industry executives, where right-to-repair issues were discussed. His reaction echoed what many vehicle owners are likely thinking. “We had the auto industry in yesterday. They don’t want people to fix their car…Can you believe it? They want a bill […]
AVOA Urges Congress to Protect A Simple Principle: My Car, My Data
The American Vehicle Owners Alliance (AVOA) submitted a statement for the record to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety in connection with its hearing titled “The Need for Speed: How Technological Advances are Driving Transportation Innovation.” The letter urges Congress to protect a simple principle: […]