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FTC Secures Auto Dealership Settlement Over Alleged Deceptive Pricing Practices
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Fusion42 · 17 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
The FTC reached a proposed settlement with an auto dealership group over deceptive pricing practices, including hiding mandatory fees and misleading prize promotions, requiring clearer total price disclosures and banning false advertising claims.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of E-commerce, and 2 sources have reported it between 8 Oct 2026 and 16 Oct 2026.
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You must stop hiding fees or misleading on price promotions immediately. Clear, honest pricing now opens you wider access to a market the FTC is policing sharply.
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2 sources · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · latest 16 Oct 2026
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