The most significant trend to emerge in the state is the shift in consumer preference within the alternative powertrain sector.
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The Bureau of Automotive Repair is proposing regulations that will make significant changes to how much shops can charge for storage fees.
The feedback will help BAR learn how potential changes to the Smog Check Program may impact licensed stations.
Eligible licensees and whose address is within impacted zip codes can elect to defer 2025 license renewal fees to 2026.
Income eligible consumers can now receive up to $2,000 to retire a vehicle or up to $1,450 for emissions repairs.
CTDA encourages donations of financial or hard goods such as canned foods, blankets and towels, batteries, device chargers, first aid kits, etc.
Law states that manufacturers may not compete with their own franchisees by using affiliates to directly sell or service vehicles.
