Automakers want feds to regulate your maps app

Published June 16, 2014 8:30pm ET



Every time you hear of a proposed federal regulation making headway, ask yourself, “which politically connected industry stands to benefit from this rule?”

When it comes to efforts to regulate GPS apps on your iPhone or Android, the answer is appears to be the automakers. The New York Times reports:

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