Auto Safety

DOJ Catch Of the Week -- General Motors

By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team  This week's Department of Justice "Catch of the Week" goes to General Motors.  Yesterday, the Detroit-based manufacturer of Chevrolet, Pontiac and Saturn brand vehicles, among others, entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with a host of federal regulators to settle criminal and civil charges of failing to disclose a deadly safety defect in its cars relating to the...

In Their Own Words - Thune

--“ENSURING THE SAFETY OF AMERICAN MOTORISTS IS A PRIORITY, BUT THE PUBLIC'S TRUST HAS BEEN SHAKEN DUE TO THE RECORD NUMBER OF RECALLS THIS PAST YEAR...THERE IS MUCH MORE WORK THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE.”

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., one of the senators who reintroduced the Motor Vehicle Safety Whistleblower Act.