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Right to RepairEnglish · 5 months ago

‘It has officially happened’: Mechanic says he can’t work on your car because they’ve officially been locked out of computer systems

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‘It has officially happened’: Mechanic says he can’t work on your car because they’ve officially been locked out of computer systems

www.dailydot.com

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Right to RepairEnglish · 5 months ago

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'The car companies want to put small guy out of business.'

‘The car companies want to put small guy out of business.’

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