Auto Dealer Compliance Archives

California dealers, banks, finance companies, and businesses in the retail automotive industry face new CARS Act rules on October 1, 2026. Learn key regulations and compliance steps for disclosure, add-ons, cancellations, and records.

July 8, 2026July 9, 20262026, Auto Dealer Compliance, Auto Defense, Automotive Law, James S. Sifers, Used-Car Dealerships

California CARS Act Compliance: What Dealers and the Automotive Industry Need to Know Before October 2026

California dealers, banks, finance companies, and businesses in the retail automotive industry face new CARS Act rules on October 1, 2026. Learn key regulations and compliance steps for disclosure, add-ons, cancellations, and records.

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has issued 97 Warning Letters to dealership groups

May 4, 2026June 24, 2026Advertising & Pricing Regulations, Auto Dealer Compliance, Automotive Law, California Dealership Law, Consumer Protection Law, FTC Enforcement

FTC Pricing Requirements – 04/30/2026

The FTC’s warning letters to dealerships raise concerns over vehicle pricing advertisements, dealer document fees, and potential conflicts with California advertising laws.

Category: Auto Dealer Compliance

California CARS Act Compliance: What Dealers and the Automotive Industry Need to Know Before October 2026

FTC Pricing Requirements – 04/30/2026

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