FTC returns $9.8 million to Napleton Automotive Group customers impacted by discriminatory practices

CBT News Editorial Team - November 16, 2022

In April of this year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the State of Illinois filed a complaint against Napleton, a sizable multi-state auto dealer group based in Illinois, for charging...

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Why the new FTC provisions would hurt dealers and the car buying experience – Brett Scott, NIADA

CBT News Editorial Team - August 3, 2022

The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA) says that a recently proposed rule by the Federal Trade Commission "would place extensive restrictions on the sale, financing, and leasing of motor vehicles."...

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A closer look at the proposed FTC regulations on the car buying process

Chanell Turner - June 30, 2022

In June, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released consumer protection provisions for car dealers and dealership marketing teams. The provisions specifically aim to eliminate junk fees and "bait-and-switch" marketing tactics...

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How the new FTC rules will affect car dealers

Kimberly Hurley - November 2, 2021

On Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it had voted to implement an update to the so-called “Safeguards Rule.” The FTC’s release noted the update will “strengthen the data...

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How Auto/Mate Is Focused On Building Services Your Dealership Can Relate To

CBT News Editorial Team - May 1, 2018

Jim Fitzpatrick recently spent time with Dave Druzynski, Chief People Officer at Automate, where they spoke about how Auto/Mate is no longer merging with CDK Global. As this news brought a...

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Federal Trade Commission

FTC returns $9.8 million to Napleton Automotive Group customers impacted by discriminatory practices

Why the new FTC provisions would hurt dealers and the car buying experience – Brett Scott, NIADA

A closer look at the proposed FTC regulations on the car buying process

How the new FTC rules will affect car dealers

How Auto/Mate Is Focused On Building Services Your Dealership Can Relate To

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