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Australian 'right to repair' probe should address part supply, warranties, public hearings told

By Laurel Henning ( August 2, 2021, 04:32 GMT | Insight) -- An Australian probe into the “right to repair” products from watches to cars should address the lack of level playing field in the market due to factors including the restrictive supply of spare parts, watchmakers have told Australia’s top economic advisor. In recent public hearings held by Australia’s Productivity Commissioner, industry groups set out their responses to the advisor’s draft report, with the Automotive Aftermarket Association raising the lack of consumer awareness when it comes to statutory guarantees.An Australian probe into the “right to repair” products from watches to cars should address the lack of level playing field in the market due to factors including the restrictive supply of spare parts, watchmakers have told Australia’s top economic advisor....

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