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The proposed ballot initiative aims to ensure that independent car repair shops can access the high-tech diagnostic systems that are built into modern cars.
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The Maine Right to Repair Coalition presented a citizens petition to the Maine secretary of state with 70,000 signatures, enough needed to advance a potential ballot referendum.
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The proposal would require automakers to make wireless repair and diagnostic information available to independent shops in Maine. Only car manufacturers and dealerships have access to data collected by the wireless technology that is in most new vehicles today.