Maine right-to-repair law sparks debate over independent entity's role

The new law aims to give independent repairers equal access to vehicle data, with discussions ongoing about the overseeing entity's function and authority

The Maine Right to Repair Working Group recently engaged in discussions regarding the independent entity mandated by a new right to repair law, LD 1677, passed in 2023 through a referendum, according to a report by Repairer Driven News dated Nov. 1.