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Erin Witte - Championing Consumer Rights in the Automotive World

Erin Witte - Championing Consumer Rights in the Automotive World

FromAutoInsiders with Ray Shefska


Erin Witte - Championing Consumer Rights in the Automotive World

FromAutoInsiders with Ray Shefska

ratings:
Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Nov 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join Ray Shefska as he delves deep into the journey of Erin Witte, the Director of Consumer Protection for the Consumer Federation of America. From her early days as a gas station attendant and navigating her way through college parties to her transformative journey into law school, Erin's path is a testament to resilience and determination.   Discover how Erin transitioned from the courtroom, litigating against predatory business practices, to the halls of Congress, lobbying for consumer rights. Who was the pivotal figure that steered her towards a life of advocacy? And how does she tackle the challenges posed by car dealerships and their often-questionable tactics?   In this engaging 60-minute episode, Erin not only shares her personal and professional journey but also offers insights into how everyday consumers can join the fight for fairer practices  when buying a car.  And she even has a tangible way for listeners to make a difference. Tell NADA: Support the FTC’s Auto Dealer Rule and Stop Ripping Consumers Off with Fake Deals, Hidden Junk Fees, and Misleading Advertising Now! To learn more about Erin's advocacy work and her initiatives, visit the Consumer Federation of America's website consumerfed.org
Released:
Nov 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (14)

Spearheaded by the charismatic and seasoned expert, Ray Shefska, Auto Insiders is more than just a podcast. With over 40+ years in the automotive business, Ray's journey is nothing short of a saga, beginning in 1977 in a small Dodge Subaru dealership in Berlin, New Jersey. Over the years, he climbed the ranks from a novice salesperson to a mentor and leader, acquiring a wealth of knowledge and expertise that spans over four decades. In each episode, Ray brings his unique personality to the fore, engaging with industry insiders to uncover the real stories, challenges, and trends shaping the automotive world. His deep connections, candid style, and relentless pursuit of truth promise listeners an unfiltered glimpse into the industry's heartbeat.