Auto Care Association applauds validation of Massachusetts Data Access Law

The association says it is gratified by the NHTSA’s acknowledgement that the Data Access Law is not preempted by the Federal Vehicle Safety Act

The Auto Care Association, a US-based industry body representing independent manufacturers, distributors and repair shops, announced in a press release dated August 23 that it appreciated the continued support of the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General to support the 2020 Data Access Law, and the willingness of the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to revisit its position on the enforceability of the law.