Tag: FTC
FTC’s CARS rule dismantled: Attorney Len Bellavia weighs in
In a major victory for car dealers, the U.S. Appeals Court has struck down the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) controversial CARS Rule, a decision...
Regulatory uncertainty looms as states consider their own auto sales rules...
In the wake of the U.S. Appeals Court’s decision to overturn the FTC’s CARS rule, auto dealers may have avoided a major regulatory burden—but...
NADA’s Paul Metrey discusses legal win against FTC’s car buying rule...
In a major victory for car dealers nationwide, the U.S. Appeals Court recently overturned the FTC's controversial car-buying rule, a decision celebrated by the...
Appeals court strikes down FTC’s rule banning add-on costs and bait-and-switch...
A U.S. appeals court ruled Monday that the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) new regulations, which aimed to ban bait-and-switch tactics and prevent auto dealers...
FTC to ban GM from sharing driver data in landmark privacy...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a proposed settlement with General Motors (GM), prohibiting the automaker from sharing customer geolocation and driving behavior...
NADA and FTC spar over CARS rule in U.S. appeals court
On October 9, a U.S. appeals court examined the challenge by the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) and the Texas Automobile Dealers Association against...
Senators demand FTC probe into automakers’ sale of driving data to...
Two U.S. senators are urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate automakers for allegedly selling customers' driving data to brokers, who then package...
FTC defends new rule on dealership practices amid legal challenge
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has defended its new regulations on dealership advertising and finance practices, asserting the rules are necessary, lawfully developed, and...
Tesla gets $2.2 million fine from South Korea over driving range...
Tesla has been saddled with a fine totaling 2.85 billion won ($2.2 million), after South Korean regulators accused the automaker of misleading customers over...
FTC returns $9.8 million to Napleton Automotive Group customers impacted by...
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...