CATrends: Emails Offering Free Gifts
Lawsuits target misleading subject lines.
Hyundai EPA Fuel Economy Ratings
In September 2013, consumers filed a class-action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America claiming that the company deceptively promoted the estimated gas mileage of its vehicles. Specifically, plaintiffs allege that the promoted EPA fuel economy ratings and fuel efficiency numbers were inaccurate because the numbers were the result of “flawed and insufficient” testing methods. (Murphy et al. v. Hyundai Motor America, Case No. 13-cv-01504, C. D. CA.).
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Keurig Reported to Regulators for Deceptively Marketing K-Cups as Recyclable
MADISON, CONN. Jan. 27, 2026 – Beverage giant Keurig Dr Pepper is deceptively marketing its single-serve K-Cup pods as “recyclable” in violation of state and federal laws, according to an…
Starrett’s Made in USA Marketing
TINA.org nails down the truth behind these US-origin claims.
Keurig Serves Up a K-Cup of Deception
TINA.org files complaints over company’s deceptive “recyclable” claims.
Watchdog group asks FTC, states to probe K-Cup recycling claims
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