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Mike LittConsumer Campaign Director202-461-3830Contact person by emailMike Litt works to educate and activate consumers to stand up to Wall Street and other special interests who threaten our financial...
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Ed MierzwinskiConsumer Program Director202-546-9707 x314Contact person by emailEd Mierzwinski has been a consumer advocate in the Washington, D.C.-based federal lobbying office of the state PIRGs since...
View ArticleDetroit Auto Show
Wednesday, January 20, 2016Marcus and Elisabeth made their way to the Detroit Auto Show over the weekend. As they drove across the country, on a mission to return their TDI to Volkswagen corporate...
View ArticleReport Back on the VW Road Trip
Mike LittConsumer Campaign Director202-461-3830Contact person by emailMike Litt works to educate and activate consumers to stand up to Wall Street and other special interests who threaten our financial...
View ArticleLeading Groups Send Criteria for Evaluating VW Settlement
Four leading consumer, environmental, and public health organizations wrote an open letter in advance of the April 21st deadline set by U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer for a proposal that deals...
View ArticleFramework for VW Settlement Announced
Statement by Mike Litt, Consumer Program Advocate at U.S. PIRG Education Fund, on todays announced VW settlement. For more details on what a strong settlement agreement ought to look like, please see...
View ArticleStatement on Announcement of Partial VW Settlement
Statement by Mike Litt, Consumer Program Advocate at U.S. PIRG Education Fund, on today’s announced VW settlement.
View ArticleFiat Chrysler Should Pay Penalties for Excess Pollution
Statement by Mike Litt, Consumer Advocate at U.S. PIRG on the EPA’s allegations against Fiat Chrysler for using software in some EcoDiesel vehicles that allow them to exceed pollution limits.
View ArticleHow Volkswagen’s Deceit Could Help Accelerate an Electric Revolution in...
Tuesday, February 28, 2017States could receive $2.7 billion to reduce pollution from transportation. Transportation
View ArticleFiat Chrysler Settlement Fails to Protect Consumers
While we are glad that Fiat Chrysler is paying something for damaging the health of Americans and deceiving customers, this settlement does not go far enough. It neither ensures these violations of the...
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