New World Auto Imports, Inc., d/b/a Southwest Kia, et al., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
132 3165
C-4437
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FTC Action: Texas Car Dealers to Pay $85,000 Civil Penalty
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Three Dallas area auto dealers, collectively known as Southwest Kia, have agreed to pay an $85,000 civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they violated an FTC administrative...
Dolce Group Worldwide, The, LLC, and Fereidoun Fred Khalilian
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
102 3173
FTC Approves Final Consent Order Against Ohio Auto Dealers Charged with Deceiving Consumers Regarding Key Lease Terms
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order against Progressive Chevrolet Company and Progressive Motors Inc., of Massillon, Ohio, which the FTC...
Progressive Chevrolet Company and Progressive Motors, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
142 3133
FTC Mobile-Friendly Videos Help Consumers Shop for Cars
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New or used, cars are big-ticket items. Four new 60-second videos from the Federal Trade Commission can help buyers shop with confidence. The mobile-friendly videos, in English and Spanish, offer...
Volkswagen to Spend up to $14.7 Billion to Settle Allegations of Cheating Emissions Tests and Deceiving Customers on 2.0 Liter Diesel Vehicles
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In two related settlements, one with the United States and the State of California, and one with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), German automaker Volkswagen AG and related entities have...
FTC Charges Volkswagen Deceived Consumers with Its “Clean Diesel” Campaign
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged that Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. deceived consumers with the advertising campaign it used to promote its supposedly “clean diesel” VWs and Audis, which...
FTC ‘Fotonovela’ Tells Latino Community How to Avoid Car-Buying Problems
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The FTC is offering Manuel esquiva un lío al comprar un carro, its newest Spanish-language fotonovela that tells readers how to avoid car-buying trouble. The fotonovela tells a story of what happens...
Jan19
Auto Distribution: Current Issues & Future Trends
The Federal Trade Commission held a one-day public workshop on January 19, 2016, to explore competition and related issues in the context of state regulation of motor vehicle distribution, and to...
Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification and Posting
Rule Updated Date
The Fuel Rating Rule requires that refiners, importers, and producers of certain automotive fuels determine the fuel ratings before transferring the fuels to a distributor or retailer. For gasoline...
FTC Announces Agenda and Panelists for Workshop Examining the U.S. Auto Distribution System
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The Federal Trade Commission has announced the full agenda for its upcoming workshop, “Automobile Distribution: Current Issues and Future Trends.” The all-day event, which will take place on January...
FTC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Survey of Consumers Regarding Their Experiences Buying and Financing Automobiles from Auto Dealers
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a proposed qualitative survey of consumers to learn about their experiences in buying and financing automobiles at dealerships. The comments...
FTC to Host Public Workshop Examining the U.S. Auto Distribution System
Date
The Federal Trade Commission will host a one-day workshop on January 19, 2016, to explore competition and related issues in the U.S. auto distribution system, including how consumers and businesses...
Ohio Auto Dealers Settle FTC Charges That They Deceived Consumers By Failing to Disclose Key Lease Terms
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Two Ohio auto dealers have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceived consumers with advertisements that touted low monthly car lease payments but failed to disclose key...
FTC Approves Final Consent Order Against BMW of North America
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order against BMW of North America LLC, whose MINI Division allegedly violated the Magnuson-Moss Warranty...
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