Legislative News

January 2025 – As the United States Senate evaluates President Donald Trump’s cabinet selections, a trio of nominees important to the automotive aftermarket and racing industries are on Capitol Hill for their […]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has just issued a proposed set of strict new federal emissions standards for all new cars, trucks, and SUVs starting in 2027. While SEMA […]

The New Hampshire House of Representatives just rejected a bill that would have adopted California’s low- and zero-emission vehicle standards in the Granite State. The bill would have also banned […]

It’s no secret that modern vehicle systems are getting more advanced, which means everyone from professional auto techs to home mechanics need access to the best tools and information to […]

The Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act (RPM Act) has been reintroduced in both the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate in the 2021-22 session of Congress after receiving […]

Good news: After receiving more than 1.5 million letters from enthusiasts like you, the Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act (RPM Act) has been reintroduced in both the U.S. House […]

Congress recently created the $15B Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program to provide financial relief to live entertainment and performing arts venues—like theatres, concert halls, zoos, and museums. The program […]

Way back in 2015, Congress passed legislation that allowed low-volume motor vehicle manufacturers to start selling “replica” cars based on vehicles that were at least 25 years old—for example, a […]

What’s the RPM Act? Simply put, the RPM Act is proposed legislation that would ensure it stays legal to convert street vehicles into dedicated racecars. In 2015, the U.S. Environmental […]

In what’s being called a win for home mechanics and independent shops, voters in Massachusetts approved a ballot initiative expanding the existing “Right to Repair” law originally adopted in 2012. […]