Shortly following a multimillion-dollar penalty leveled by the FTC, AutoCanada Inc. is actively seeking a buyer for its 10 Illinois dealerships and hopes to close the deal by the end of 2025. +
The FTC announced checks totaling more than $934,000 have been sent to 20,361 Vroom customers harmed by violations of rules and regulations intended to protect used car buyers.+
700Credit’s Ken Hill warns dealers who utilize digital deal jackets that, without modernization of certain processes and safeguards, customer data may be at risk. +
SubPrime’s Nick Zulovich reports on the latest developments as federal regulators that govern auto retail and finance are reshaped and reformed under a second Trump administration. +
The Washington DC Auto Show’s Public Policy Day connects guest speakers like Sen. Bernie Moreno and NADA Chairman Tom Castriota with dealers, OEM reps and media members. Attorney Jim Ganther shares a recap.
ACE will offer Automotive Compliance Specialist certification to Agent Summit attendees at the upcoming 2025 event, continuing a tradition that began in 2017. +
Attorney Jim Ganther explains the reasoning behind the surprise appeals court decision vacating the FTC’s proposed CARS Rule, what may happen next and how dealers should respond.
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has vacated the Federal Trade Commission’s proposed CARS Rule on procedural grounds, finding the agency violated its own policies by finalizing a new trade regulation rule without advance notice. +
In a new lawsuit, the FTC and the attorney general of Maryland say the three-store Lindsay Automotive Group made millions by systematically overcharging customers. Executives denied the charges. +
The Federal Trade Commission announced a recordbreaking settlement with AutoCanada over a slew of fraud charges the agency leveled against the dealer group’s 10 U.S. rooftops. +