FTC Takes Action Against Car Dealerships Promoting Vehicles They Don’t Actually Sell

Increased Scrutiny on Car Dealers Following FTC Regulations Car dealerships are facing heightened regulatory attention after the FTC deemed advertising vehicles that aren’t available as illegal. Experts in the industry are suggesting that dealers should remove listings for sold cars within a day. The FTC has intensified its monitoring of dealer advertising tactics, zeroing in […]
FTC alerts 97 car dealerships regarding deceptive pricing methods

FTC Sends Warning to Auto Dealers on Pricing Transparency The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a notification to 97 car dealerships nationwide, emphasizing that the prices advertised must include all mandatory fees that consumers might face. This communication serves as a reminder for auto dealers to review their advertising strategies and pricing methods, ensuring […]
The importance of car dealerships today

Understanding the Role of Car Dealers When you decide to purchase a car, have you ever paused to consider the entire journey it takes to get that vehicle into your hands? Most of us envision the simple act of stepping into a dealership, waving, and driving off in something shiny and new. But there’s so […]
Humanoid robots are now selling cars at dealerships with the launch of Mornine by Chery.

The landscape of car dealerships is undergoing significant transformation as AI humanoid robots, once primarily seen in manufacturing, are now appearing in showrooms. These robots welcome customers, detail vehicle features, and even serve coffee. At the Shanghai Auto Show in 2025, the Chinese company Chery highlighted this trend by placing robots at the center of […]
Tesla robots hit Capitol Hill amid vandalism at Musk’s dealerships

Tesla appeared on Capitol Hill Wednesday, with the company listed as one of several major American manufacturers at a bipartisan event on US-made robotics. Two Tesla humanoid robots took part in the event, causing the machines to get crowded as onlookers hit various poses. They waved their arms from time to time, raising their hands […]
Tesla vehicles, dealerships targeted with arson, gunfire and vandalism: FBI

After a nationwide incident targeting Tesla electric vehicles, dealers, storage lots and charging stations, the FBI warned the public on Friday to “exercise” “vigilance” near company property. Tesla electric vehicles have been targeted in at least nine states since January 2025, according to the FBI. According to the FBI, it included arson, firefights and vandalism, […]
Tesla vehicles, dealerships and factories under attack

Tesla has been the target of protest and destruction by founder Elon Musk's critics about his work in Government Efficiency (DOGE) under President Donald Trump. Since January, Tesla vehicles, dealers and factories have been attacked by rebels and anti-Trump activists. 1. Salem, Oregon – January 20th and February 19th On January 20, 2025, hours before […]
Elon Musk accuses George Soros, ActBlue, and other left-wing groups of funding violent attacks on Tesla dealerships

Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk has denounced several left-wing fundraising groups for violent attacks against dealers at his company across the country. Musk claimed that left-wing billionaire George Soros, the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue, and various other liberal figures are behind many of the acts of vandalism and property destruction at Tesla's business locations. […]
Democrats plan Musk protests outside Tesla dealerships

Democrat activists this week have been planning a protest campaign outside the offices of lawmakers and Tesla dealers, where high-tech billionaires and Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) head Elon Musk. The campaign aims to counter the Trump administration's efforts to sabotage federal health, education and human service agencies. Leading by the inseparable coalition of Democrats […]
Looking to save big on a car? Dealerships have never been more desperate to sell

Car dealers are feeling the pinch due to unsold inventory. This means now is the best time to buy. Before 2020, it was rare for a new car to sit for more than 200 days. Now, with car supply returning to pre-coronavirus levels and rising prices, cars are sitting idle for 500, 600, or even […]