A Close Look at The Federal Trade Commissions Proposed Rule For Motor Vehicle Dealers, With Special Guests Sanya Shahrasbi and Daniel Dwyer, Staff Attorneys, FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection, Division of Financial Practices

Published: Aug. 11, 2022, 12:39 p.m.

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The FTC\\u2019s proposal would impose a number of new substantive and disclosure requirements on motor vehicle dealers in connection with the car buying or leasing process. The topics we cover include: the FTC\\u2019s statutory authority for the proposal and the proposal\\u2019s coverage (including buy-here-pay-here dealers); the specific new requirements the proposal would impose; how the proposal interacts with existing federal and state laws; the proposal\\u2019s impact on auto finance companies; potential remedies for violations; and timing of next rulemaking steps.

Alan Kaplinsky, Ballard Spahr Senior Counsel, hosts the conversation.

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