Overview
- The request by subprosecutor Lucas Furtado urges the TCU to review the lease’s legality, necessity of the vehicle specifications, and economic viability versus purchase.
- The active May contract with Quality Aluguel de Veículos totals R$47.79 million for 79 Chevrolet GM Equinox SUVs (2025, zero‑km) and one JAC T8 minivan.
- Monthly payments of about R$796.5 thousand exceed the prior arrangement by more than double, compared with roughly R$377.8–384.8 thousand previously spent.
- The MP highlights items such as sunroof, native Wi‑Fi, Google Assistant, turbo engines, and premium trim as potentially unrelated to legislative duties.
- If irregularities are found, the filing asks the TCU to open a tomada de contas especial and to notify the president of the Senate; no Senate response was reported.