
Connected Drive/BMW Assist
Allegations: Failing to disclose that the systems use 3G technology and will not operate when 3G is phased out
May 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed.
March 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against BMW for allegedly deceptively marketing turbocharged engines as “TwinPower Turbo” when they are actually single-turbo engines. (Bedi et al v. BMW of North America, LLC, Case No. 15-cv-01898, D. NJ.).
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Allegations: Failing to disclose that the systems use 3G technology and will not operate when 3G is phased out
Allegations: Falsely marketing that vehicles have “cornering lights”
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing diesel vehicles as clean and environmentally friendly
March 2016: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. pursuant to a Confidential Settlement Agreement. November 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed…
MADISON, CONN. November 7, 2022 – No Super Bowl is complete without at least one car commercial teeming with red, white and blue flags and blatant nods to Americana with…
TINA.org puts the auto industry on notice.
Exercise caution when car ads say ‘made’ or ‘built’ in the U.S.
When companies green it, they better mean it.
TINA.org is throwing the flag on several Big Game advertisers this year.