The Federal Trade Commission Punishes General Motors and more!

The Federal Trade Commission Punishes General Motors and more!

Author: Braxton Critcher January 23, 2025 Duration: 7:00

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This episode of Automotive Repair News Today addresses the Federal Trade Commission's action against General Motors and OnStar for misleading data collection practices, resulting in a proposed settlement to protect consumer privacy. We also highlight the Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation's call for nominations for its 2025 Humanitarian Award, aiming to honor significant community contributions.

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Braxton Critcher hosts Automotive Repair News Today, a podcast that feels like a direct line to the shop floor and the latest industry developments. It sits at a unique crossroads, blending the hands-on passion of a leisure project with the sharp insights needed for automotive business. Each episode digs into current stories and shifts within the repair world, moving beyond just technical manuals to explore the real people and innovative practices moving the field forward. You’ll hear straightforward discussions about operational changes, emerging tools, and the positive stories that often go unreported. This isn't about dry announcements; it's a conversation for shop owners, technicians, and enthusiasts who care about the craft's future. As part of the Changing The Industry family, this podcast focuses on actionable news and constructive dialogue, offering a grounded perspective you can use whether you're under a hood or running a service desk. Tune in for a clear-eyed look at where auto repair is headed next.
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