Ftc Proposed Car Dealer Rules 2024. This week the ftc issued the final rule dubbed the combating auto retail scams (cars) rule, the final rule will be effective july 30,2024. A dealer can’t charge you for any item unless they’ve told you what it is and how much it costs, and you’ve agreed to the charge.

The cars rule will make it easier to shop around for a vehicle based on the actual price. On january 5, 2024, two trade groups representing auto dealers filed a petition for review challenging the federal trade commission’s (“ftc”) new combating auto retail scams rule.