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Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 18, 2025

New Federal Vehicle Data Privacy Bills Would Empower Fleet Owners, Consumers

The legislation would restore vehicle owners’ control over their personal data and give them the freedom to choose who it's shared with and how it’s used.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 16, 2025

AVOA Partners with AALA and NLC

The American Vehicle Owners Alliance (AVOA) recently announced its partnership with the American Automotive Leasing Association (AALA) and the National League of Cities (NLC).

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Articlesby Martin RomjueSeptember 29, 2025

ACRA Takes Bold Strides On Capitol Hill

The American Car Rental Association’s annual legislative and lobbying event upped the face time with and access to members of Congress.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 13, 2025

Privacy4Cars Taps AI Method to Score Data Privacy in Vehicles

The provider’s patented approach has found a direct and useful way to communicate the level of vehicle privacy with consumers for specific vehicles.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 22, 2025

Zubie, Mobilisights Partner on Embedded Telematics Data

Rental car operations will use the data to manage their fleets with advanced predictive maintenance, driver behavior monitoring, and vehicle health insights.

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A vehicle dashboard shows the many data points that newer vehicles produce.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 26, 2025

Fleet Trade Groups, Auto Companies Form Coalition to Promote Owners’ Data Rights

An alliance of fleet, rental car, insurance, and consumer associations are working together to expand access to the large amounts of data that vehicle systems and operations generate.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 31, 2023

More Work Needed on Repair Data Sharing Commitment

The ACRA-supported American Alliance for Vehicle Owners Rights (AAVOR) views this new commitment as an important update to the 2014 "right to repair" agreement but leaves out safety and public policy goals.

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ArticlesMay 3, 2023

Data Collection in Rental Vehicles: Navigating Legal Complexities in California

Rental companies operating in California must exercise caution when collecting data, as in-vehicle data collection can lead to legal complications.

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Newsby Martin RomjueMay 2, 2023

A VIN for All: New Tool Documents Vehicle Data Security Levels

The service from Privacy4Cars gives consumers as well as fleets and remarketing operations an instant account of a vehicle’s data security and privacy history.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 29, 2022

Privacy4Cars Secures Fourth Patent

The new patent coverage removes privacy information from a vehicle by using a computing device and creates compliance logs.

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