Comments to Treasury and the IRS, urging the agency to define “urban area” in a way that ensures tens of millions more people, including millions more residents living in poverty and in rural areas, are able to access the IRA’s § 30C tax credits that are critical to accelerate the deployment of charging infrastructure for…
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Today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its final rule targeting deceptive conduct in the sale and financing of motor vehicles, titled the “Combatting Auto Retail Scams” (CARS) Rule.
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NCLC joined a letter urging that the proposed SELF DRIVE Act regulating autonomous vehicles prohibit forced arbitration clauses that shield irresponsible companies from accountability when they endanger public safety.
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Originally appearing in Los Angeles Times/ De Los on July 19, 2023, Alejandra Molina looks at a new Brookings Metro report that examines the underlying causes of the wealth gap between Latino and white families and cites John Van Alst‘s report: Time to Stop Racing Cars: The Role of Race and Ethnicity in Buying and Using…
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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey and U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal led 17 members of Congress in a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan asking for commonsense rules against abuses in the sale and financing of motor vehicles. A large majority of American consumers rely on their car to get to…
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Amicus Briefs of Consumer Federation of America, National Consumer Law Center, Consumer Reports, and Empire Justice Center filed in NY Federal Court in support of the CFPB and NY AG’s opposition to a motion to dismiss their case against Credit Acceptance Corporation.
