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TINA.org investigated the marketing used by Daimler AG brand Mercedes-Benz to promote the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van. To read more about that investigation, click here.


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Ad Watchdog TINA.org Petitions FTC for Made in USA Rule

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Ad Watchdog TINA.org Petitions FTC for Made in USA Rule

MADISON, CONN. August 22, 2019– Consumer advocacy organization, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), filed a formal petition today requesting that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) use its rulemaking authority to expand its enforcement…


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BlueTEC Vehicles

Class Action

BlueTEC Vehicles

Allegations: Falsely marketing BlueTEC vehicles as being “Clean Diesel” and “Earth Friendly”

Mercedes Benz California Emissions Warranty

Class Action

Mercedes Benz California Emissions Warranty

January 2020: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 20-cv-377, N.D. Cal.) December 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Mercedes Benz USA for allegedly failing to identify…

Autobahn Motors and Mercedes-Benz

Class Action

Autobahn Motors and Mercedes-Benz

December 2018: The parties moved for final approval of the settlement agreement. August 2018: A federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement that would resolve all of the claims against…