TSLA346.577-3.6727%
GM85.9500.1401%
F13.885-0.065%
RIVN16.205-0.5351%
CYD40.1150.745%
HMC31.435-0.365%
TM191.565-1.385%
CVNA74.060-1.71%
PAG219.160-0.6%
LAD371.500-0.39%
AN196.590-0.21%
GPI262.405-2.405%
ABG211.580-4.01%
SAH78.2801.27%
TSLA346.577-3.6727%
GM85.9500.1401%
F13.885-0.065%
RIVN16.205-0.5351%
CYD40.1150.745%
HMC31.435-0.365%
TM191.565-1.385%
CVNA74.060-1.71%
PAG219.160-0.6%
LAD371.500-0.39%
AN196.590-0.21%
GPI262.405-2.405%
ABG211.580-4.01%
SAH78.2801.27%
TSLA346.577-3.6727%
GM85.9500.1401%
F13.885-0.065%
RIVN16.205-0.5351%
CYD40.1150.745%
HMC31.435-0.365%
TM191.565-1.385%
CVNA74.060-1.71%
PAG219.160-0.6%
LAD371.500-0.39%
AN196.590-0.21%
GPI262.405-2.405%
ABG211.580-4.01%
SAH78.2801.27%


Safety & Compliance

AI is now the front line of FTC compliance for dealers

AI is now the front line of FTC compliance for dealers

- June 8, 2026
Devin Daly, co-founder and CEO of Impel, says the FTC's pricing transparency push is far from over, and dealers who assumed regulatory pressure lifted with the 2025 rule vacatur are...
Dealers face growing compliance exposure as FTC scrutiny expands

Dealers face growing compliance exposure as FTC scrutiny expands

- June 4, 2026
Dealers across the country are feeling the pressure. Letters from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are landing on desks, compliance questions are flooding agency phone lines, and the stakes could...
automotivemastermind

automotiveMastermind adapts marketing tools for FTC compliance changes 

- June 1, 2026
The CBT News Auto Leadership Summit is just weeks away, and one of the conversations at the event will center around advertising compliance and pricing transparency in today’s retail environment.  Joining...
What the FTC's warning letters mean for car dealers and their social media teams

What the FTC’s warning letters mean for car dealers and their social media teams

- June 1, 2026
For years, dealership social media teams have treated vehicle posts like digital window stickers with a little extra sparkle: “Only $399/month,” “Huge savings TODAY ONLY,” “This one won’t last,” “$5,000...
Tesla Model Y becomes first vehicle to pass NHTSA’s updated ADAS safety tests

Tesla Model Y becomes first vehicle to pass NHTSA’s updated ADAS safety tests

- May 11, 2026
On the Dash: Advanced safety technology is becoming a larger selling point as regulators expand ADAS testing standards. Dealers may see stronger consumer demand for vehicles with top-rated crash-avoidance systems...
Kill Switch, NHTSA

NHTSA’s controversial ‘Kill Switch’ mandate lives on despite missed deadline, repeal effort

- May 1, 2026
On The Dash: NHTSA missed its 2024 deadline and has no timeline for a final rule. No commercially available technology yet meets the law's passive detection standard. A House bill...
Autosaver Group compliance officer says resolving complaints early keeps dealers off regulators' radar

Autosaver Group compliance officer says resolving complaints early keeps dealers off regulators’ radar

- April 29, 2026
Dealerships that fail to resolve customer complaints internally are building a case against themselves, one unresolved grievance at a time. That is the core philosophy driving the compliance program at...
Hyundai extends EV charging unit warranty to 15 years

Hyundai extends EV charging unit warranty to 15 years despite ongoing defect concerns

- April 27, 2026
On the Dash: Extended warranty coverage may reduce customer friction but increase service traffic tied to ICCU diagnostics and repairs. Ongoing concerns about EV component reliability could affect buyer confidence...
FTC crackdown

FTC crackdown pushes auto dealers to treat compliance as a core business function

- April 27, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) intensifying scrutiny of automotive advertising practices is forcing dealerships across the country to rethink how they approach pricing transparency, with industry experts alluding that the...
P2SS, NHTSA launches Pathways to Safer Streets initiative to curb U.S. traffic fatalities

NHTSA launches Pathways to Safer Streets initiative to curb U.S. traffic fatalities

- April 22, 2026
On the Dash: Increased enforcement of speeding, distracted driving, and seat belt use could influence customer driving behavior and liability considerations. Expansion of safety tech and telematics may accelerate consumer...


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