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title: "FTC's Auto Dealer Rule Promises Sweeping Industry Changes"
date: 2024-01-11T08:30:00-05:00
author: "mhenry@kelleydrye.com"
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# FTC’s Auto Dealer Rule Promises Sweeping Industry Changes

  January 11, 2024 | 12 min

 

 

 

 

 

 

 [Kelley Drye Ad Law Access Podcast](https://soundcloud.com/adlawaccess "Kelley Drye Ad Law Access Podcast") · [FTC's Auto Dealer Rule Promises Sweeping Industry Changes](https://soundcloud.com/adlawaccess/ftcs-auto-dealer-rule-promises "FTC's Auto Dealer Rule Promises Sweeping Industry Changes")

 [Apple](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ftcs-auto-dealer-rule-promises-sweeping-industry-changes/id1457734764?i=1000641336376) [SoundCloud](https://soundcloud.com/adlawaccess/ftcs-auto-dealer-rule-promises?si=36ce362670134e86b0c107b684e1eaf6&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing) [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/episode/39tyGGXPUPMdKwxv9owQB0?si=Apra904MSh6ROBEN6DEjvg) 

 

On December 12, the FTC issued the Combating Auto Retail Scams Rule (“CARS Rule”) which will broadly regulate sales activities of motor vehicle dealers. Authorized by Congress through the Dodd-Frank Act and promulgated under the Administrative Procedure Act (as opposed to the FTC’s more cumbersome Magnusson-Moss authority), the final rule will take effect on July 30, 2024.

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