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California Enacts the Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Act

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On October 6, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 766—the California Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Act—which purports to help make the car-buying process more transparent and strengthen consumer...more

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DOJ Settles with Auto Finance Company Accused of Illegally Repossessing Servicemembers' Vehicles

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We've written before about how the federal government in 2025 appears to be deprioritizing enforcement of consumer protection laws. However, just because the federal government deprioritizes some areas of enforcement doesn't...more

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FCA Consultation Paper on Motor Finance Redress Published

Motor finance agreements are often arranged on (or rather near) a motor dealership forecourt. To facilitate the sale of a vehicle, the motor dealer acts as a broker for a consumer to finance that vehicle, with the ultimate...more

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Motor finance litigation moves up a gear with FCA plan

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The FCA has announced the details of its proposed industry-wide redress scheme for motor finance customers who were treated unfairly between 2007 and 2024. This follows the UK Supreme Court’s recent judgment in the ‘Motor...more

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The State Consumer Protection Beat: State AGs Kick Off 2025 with a String of Actions and Support for the CFPB

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The first two months of 2025 were filled with numerous consumer protection actions by state AGs against vehicle dealers and players in the mortgage space, among others. ...more

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