Danny Katz at Boulder Dealership

In October 2015, CoPIRG Director Danny Katz went to a VW dealership with an owner of one of the 567,000 “clean diesel" vehicles that were designed to get around EPA emissions standards. We're asking dealers to stand with their customers and tell VW headquarters to give them their money back.

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January 7, 2016

Mike Litt

Director, Consumer Campaign, PIRG

In October 2015, CoPIRG Director Danny Katz went to a VW dealership with an owner of one of the 567,000 “clean diesel” vehicles that were designed to get around EPA emissions standards. We’re asking dealers to stand with their customers and tell VW headquarters to give them their money back.

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Mike Litt

Director, Consumer Campaign, PIRG

Mike directs U.S. PIRG’s national campaign to protect consumers on Wall Street and in the financial marketplace by defending the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and works for stronger privacy protections and corporate accountability in the wake of the Equifax data breach. Mike lives in Washington, D.C.