Right to Repair
Coverage of Right to Repair in the Nexus archive.
- John Deere owners will get the right to repair equipment under FTC settlement
John Deere equipment owners will gain the right to repair their machinery under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The agreement addresses barriers to independent repairs, impacting agricultural operations.
- Trump grants pardons to 'persecuted' mechanics in right-to-repair crackdown: 'I am setting them all free'
President Trump granted pardons to six individuals he claims were persecuted by the Biden administration for vehicle repair activities, citing 'common sense' governance. The pardons are linked to a federal case involving Elite Diesel Service Inc., which was convicted for disabling emissions systems on commercial trucks, violating the Clean Air Act.
- HASC adopts FY27 defense policy bill, adds right to repair language
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) adopted the FY27 defense policy bill, which includes right to repair language. Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-N.H., stated the provisions aim to streamline processes, cut red tape, and close loopholes to enable troops to repair equipment.
- Right to repair champ Framework punts modular 13in laptop with Core Ultra Series 3
Framework, a modular and repairable laptop maker, launched a redesigned 13-inch laptop featuring Intel's Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs, a dock for desktop graphics cards, and updated components for its 16-inch model.