FTC fines auto dealers up to $50,000 for ghost car ads and hidden fees, targeting over 1,000 dealerships nationwide with new ...

FTC increases scrutiny on dealership ads. Seth Dobbs outlines pricing, compliance, and enforcement steps dealers must take ...

In a March 13 press release, the FTC said the letters tell dealers that advertised prices must include all mandatory dealer ...

It’s an all-too common problem: car buyers responding to ads that leave out what can be substantial additional charges. Now the Feds are stepping in. FTC warns 97 auto dealer groups against misleading ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Automobile sales are rebounding after an 11-year low in 2022. The industry sold more new cars and trucks for the fourth straight month in the U.S. in May and is now on pace to sell ...

A new marketing campaign in Minnesota has a warning for consumers thinking of visiting a car dealership: "Don't get screwed." What's unusual is that the message is coming from a group of dealerships.

Les Stanford Buick-GMC in Ferndale, Mich. depends on co-op dollars from General Motors Co. to bolster its ad and marketing budget. It’s like found money for auto dealers. Known as co-op money, it’s ...