Sanam Cars

TINA.org investigated Sanam Cars as part of its larger investigation into deceptive social media influencer marketing. To learn more, click here.

Calabasas Luxury Motorcars

What You Should Know about Used Cars and Open Recalls

It may surprise you.

Ad or Not? Junior Mints, Red Vines Rain Down at the Oscars

What was up with all that named candy at the 2017 Oscars?

Soft Sheen-Carson Optimum Salon Haircare® brand Amla Legend Rejuvenating Ritual Relaxer Kit

January 2018: The Smith case was transferred to the Southern District of Alabama to be consolidated with similar cases. (Smith v. L’Oreal USA, Inc. and Soft Sheen-Carson, LLC, Case No.…

Ad or Not? Junior Mints, Red Vines Get an Oscars Encore

There are other types of candy to enjoy at the movies, right?

Not Every Product in the (Unofficial) Oscars Swag Bag Is a Winner

TINA.org examines the potential deceptive advertising issues of products in the unofficial Oscars swag bag.

Argo-nomics: the Commercial Value of Oscars

The Oscars: merit award or money maker?

BMW’s ‘Zero Emissions Cars’

U.K. regulator bans Google ad for misleading consumers on the environmental impact of automaker’s EVs.

Automakers Advertising Made in USA Cars Need to Pump the Brakes

TINA.org puts the auto industry on notice.

Used Cars for Sale on Carfax.com

There’s more to these advertised prices.

Stellantis to Revise Ads Saying Its Cars Are Built in America

Patrick Coffee, The Wall Street Journal

Consumer Alert: ‘Made in USA’ Cars

Exercise caution when car ads say ‘made’ or ‘built’ in the U.S.

An Oscars Swag Bag of E-Cigs

Five vaping claims that could land squarely in the “best fiction” category.

Are the Oscars Just a Test of Commercial Success?

The expanded “Best Picture”

Ad or Not? Peter Farrelly’s Oscars Shoutout to Shinola Watches

“They’re saving Detroit,” said the Oscar-winning director in an acceptance speech last night.

Ad or Not? Oscars Edition

Paid endorsement or uncompensated editorial content? These celeb social media posts are tough to tell.

These “Critics” Won’t Win Oscars for their Reviews

Some reviews come from questionable sources.

Rejuvenation Database

REJUVENATION MADE IN USA MARKETING Below is a sampling of Rejuvenation marketing materials that claim, either expressly or implicitly, that the following types of products are made in the USA:…

How Green is that Fuel-Efficient Car?

It’s all in the math and how you define some terms.