
Executive Profiles
PR ContactsSandy Bass-Cors, Executive Director
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“The code information, typically given to dealerships, can be difficult or costly for independent mechanics to acquire. Scanners designed to identify some of the codes can cost thousands of dollars a year for the newest version. Other available equipment is costly as well. Lawmakers say higher costs to mechanics means higher costs to car owners.” “Anybody who owns a new car knows that neighborhood repair shops, while sometimes cheaper than dealerships, are often left in the dust when it comes to fixing vehicles equipped with on-board computers and other complex technology. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to require car makers to give owners, repair facilities and the state all the information needed to diagnose, service and fix any vehicle.” |
