Independent Dealers Head to Washington This Week to Advocate for Right to Repair, Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention, and CFPB and FCRA Reform
ARLINGTON, Texas, Sept. 27, 2026 — Independent auto dealers from across the country will converge on Washington, D.C.,…
NIADA-Backed CFPB Accountability Bill Clears House Committee
On September 16, the House Committee on Financial Services approved H.R. 10184, the Consumer Financial Protection Accountability and…
Senate Banking Committee Advances CFPB Director Nominee
On September 17, the Senate Banking Committee voted 13-11 to advance the nomination of Brian Johnson to lead…
Right to Repair Efforts Delayed by House Adjournment
As many of you are aware, NIADA is advocating for a federal right to repair framework for the…
The Long and Winding Road that Leads to a Federal Right to Repair Standard
By Patrick O’Brien, Director of Government Relations & Compliance, NIADA As seen in Used Car Dealer Magazine |…
NIADA Recommends Structural Changes to CFPB Authority in Comments to Congress
On August 19, NIADA submitted a comment letter to the House Committee on Financial Services in response to…
2026 National Policy Conference: Have You Registered?
150 dealers. 123 meetings with lawmakers. That’s what NIADA members accomplished at last year’s National Policy Conference. Coordinating that…
CFPB to Cease Discretionary Publication of Complaint Narratives and Visualizations
On August 14, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it will no longer publish unverified complaint…
FTC Ends Disparate-Impact Enforcement, Modifies Dealer Compliance Requirements
On August 7, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) formally announced that it will no longer pursue legal actions under Section…
Letter from the CEO: Why Your Voice Belongs at the NIADA Policy Conference
by Jeff Martin As seen in Used Car Dealer Magazine | August 2026 Every year, decisions are made…

