They did it with farm equipment and now farming and some ranching is basically gig work.
Apple did it until the EU made them stop, and they only technically comply.
If you think people will put up with this, they won't.
Brian Smith
Right to repair means more than the ability to do your own oil changes. The automakers are working to drive every independent mechanic out of business, making you wholly dependent on dealers...who are likewise becoming a monopoly. www.thedrive.com/news/ford-ce...
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Farley says modern cars are too complex for DIYers. The bigger danger is what happens to independent mechanics if automakers win this fight.