CONSUMERS FOR AUTO RELIABILITY AND SAFETY

What they do

HIGHLIGHTS of LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACYCALIFORNIA: CARS SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED for PASSAGE of LEGISLATION ENACTED IN CALIFORNIA THAT WILL BENEFIT THOUSANDS of CALIFORNIANS WHO PURCHASE or LEASE RVS or FIFTH WHEELS.CARS SUCCESSFULLY LED OPPOSITION to LEGISLATION THAT WOULD HAVE ALLOWED AUTO REPOSSESSORS to TRESPASS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY ANY TIME of THE DAY or NIGHT and SEIZE MOTOR VEHICLES, POTENTIALLY LEADING to VIOLENT ENCOUNTERS. THE BILL WAS VETOED, MAKING LIFE SAFER for THOUSANDS of CALIFORNIANS, INCLUDING BOTH VEHICLE OWNERS and REPOSSESSORS. CARS SUCCESSFULLY LED OPPOSITION to LEGISLATION THAT WOULD HAVE DRASTICALLY HAMSTRUNG THE ABILITY of VICTIMS of PREDATORY and ILLEGAL PRACTICES WHO WERE DEFRAUDED BY BUSINESSES WHEN THE LAWBREAKERS FILE for BANKRUPTCY or SIMPLY VANISH. THE LEGISLATION WOULD HAVE MEANT THAT ONLY THE MOST WEALTHY INDIVIDUALS COULD AFFORD to FIGHT BACK IN COURT, MAKING IT EASY for UNSCRUPULOUS ENTITIES to TARGET MODERATE and LOW-INCOME CONSUMERS and THEIR FAMILIES and