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US lawmakers hear split opinion on right-to-repair legislation, raise concerns over data security

By Xu Yuan
  • 27 Sep 2023 22:11
  • 27 Sep 2023 22:11
US Congress members heard diverging opinions on whether a federal law mandating access to vehicle data is necessary and raised concerns over risks to data security such a law could open doors to.
The Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair (REPAIR) Act is among a slew of bills

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Xu Yuan

Senior Correspondent


Xu Yuan has worked for MLex for seven years, all of them based in Hong Kong. She has reported on a wide range of regulatory topics, including antitrust, cybersecurity and data security, in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. She has broken numerous stories on policymaking and enforcement involving international companies doing business in the region and done substantial court reporting in Hong Kong. She is currently specializing in covering regulatory issues related to future mobility, including connected vehicles. She previously worked for US TV network NBC in Beijing. She received her undergraduate degree in English Literature and Linguistics from Peking University and a master’s degree from the Journalism and Media Studies Centre at The University of Hong Kong.

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