Legislation Archives - Brake & Front End
Better Brake Law Update

Learn the latest about the salmon-inspired law.

Forecast: 80% Drop In U.S. Transportation Emissions By 2050

NREL’s study highlights rapid adoption of zero-emission vehicles as crucial for an 80% emissions reduction.

Gluesenkamp Perez on Right to Repair: ‘Show Up & Advocate’

Shop-owning Congressperson says ‘technician lifecycle’ is impacted by REPAIR Act.

Catalytic Converter Replacement

Converters must be certified and labeled with the correct codes that are stamped into the shell.

Inflation Reduction Act Sparks Surge in EV Investment

Manufacturers have announced more than $80 billion in EV and EV charging investments since the IRA passed.

Massachusetts Right to Repair Court Case Decision Delayed

Final judgement on the lawsuit filed by the Alliance for Automotive Innovation is expected no later than April 15, 2022.

The Brake Pad Copper Controversy And Solution

It all started with the salmon that could not find their way back to their spawning grounds on the West Coast.

President Biden Signs Executive Order On Clean Energy, EVs

OEMs release charging station guidelines.

Massachusetts Vehicle Data Access Lawsuit Goes to Trial

The new law would require manufacturers to provide vehicle owners both access and control of the diagnostic and repair data generated by their vehicles.

PPP Application Deadline Extended To August 8

Lawmakers recently enacted the PPP Flexibility Act to provide companies more options on how funds are used.

Congress Intends To Add $250B For Small Business PPP Loans

The PPP loan was a key component of the CARES Act, which became law on March 27.

New Jersey Bill Would Make It Illegal To Sell Unsafe Used Tires

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), worn-out tires are three times more likely to be involved in a crash than tires with sufficient tread depth.