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The FTC has finalized a rule requiring car dealers to be more upfront about costs. It expands consent requirements and allows dealers to charge for add-on products only if they are found to benefit consumers. The Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Rule goes into effect July 30, 2024, according to a Dec. 12 FTC release. […]
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David Thompson
David Thompson
David Thompson
