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Auto Repair Industry News - New Michigan Law Targets Auto Theft with Harsh Penalties, Collision Repair Education Foundation Raises $110K and more!

Auto Repair Industry News - New Michigan Law Targets Auto Theft with Harsh Penalties, Collision Repair Education Foundation Raises $110K and more!

Automotive Repair News Today · Braxton Critcher

July 31, 20248m 39s

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Show Notes

Braxton Critcher covers several crucial updates in the automotive repair industry in this episode. He discusses new legislation in Michigan targeting car theft, highlighting stricter penalties for owning burglary tools. Braxton also mentions the impressive fundraising efforts of the Collision Repair Education Foundation, which raised over $110,000 to support collision repair programs nationwide. Lastly, he sheds light on the growing concerns over vehicle data privacy as U.S. Senators urge the FTC to investigate automakers' data collection and sharing practices.


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