Companies Accused of Greenwashing
When companies green it, they better mean it.
Chevrolet
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Chevrolet Dealership Rebates Poster
The oil isn’t the only thing that needs changing at this Chevrolet dealership.
Chevy Says Its Silverado Is ‘The Official Truck of Real People.’ Really?
Not all of the puffed-up claims in this TV ad can be defended as puffery.
Chevy: More Reliable Than Toyota, Honda, and 23 Other Brands?
Depends who you ask.
Chevrolet’s J.D. Power Dependability Awards
Chevy pulls a bait and switch as it attempts to pass off unproven new models as dependable.
How Green is that Fuel-Efficient Car?
It’s all in the math and how you define some terms.
The Real Cost of Getting a New Mets Cap
What happens when a giveaway cap costs more than just a ticket?
Class-Action Tracker
2019 Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles
Allegations: Marketing that the eight-speed Hydra-Matic 8L90 and Hydra-Matic 8L45 transmissions in vehicles provide “comfort,” “drivability,” and “lightning-fast” and smooth shifting when the transmissions may cause vehicles to suddenly lurch…
Various Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC Vehicles
Allegations: Marketing vehicles as safe and reliable when engines can suffer damage, fail or lose propulsion due to a defect
OnStar Smart Driver and Smart Driver+
Allegations: Failing to disclose that data regarding consumers’ driving behavior collected by OnStar is shared with third parties
Chevrolet Bolt Electric Vehicles
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles
Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain Vehicles
Allegations: Falsely marketing vehicles as safe, durable, and reliable
Chevrolet Cruze
Allegations: Deceptively marketing vehicles as “Clean Diesel”
Chevy 2022 Bolt EV and EUV Vehicles
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing vehicles as safe and functional when there is a risk the batteries will catch on fire
Towing Capabilities of the GMC Sierra and Chevy Silverado
Allegations: Overstating the weight that vehicles can safely pull
The “Side Blind Spot Alert System” in Cheverolet Cruze Vehicles
GM’s Chevrolet Cruze Vehicles
MPGs of Chevy Sonics