The two leading Dealer Management System (“DMS”) providers in the United States—CDK Global, LLC (“CDK”) and The Reynolds & Reynolds Company (“Reynolds”)—have filed suit in federal court in Arizona seeking to block an...more
When Congress adopted legislation in 1958 requiring that manufacturers affix a label—today called a “Monroney sticker”—in the window of each new motor vehicle they produced showing the suggested retail price for the vehicle...more
8/20/2019
/ Automotive Industry ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
E-Commerce ,
Labeling ,
Manufacturer Liability ,
Manufacturers ,
Motor Vehicles ,
Price Transparency ,
Retail Market ,
Retail Sales ,
Retailers
As competition intensifies and auto manufacturers and distributors look for new ways to realize value from their brands, they and their counsel would do well to familiarize themselves with the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC)...more
7/9/2019
/ Amended Rules ,
Automotive Industry ,
Business Opportunities ,
Car Dealerships ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Franchise Disclosure Document ,
Franchise Laws ,
Franchisee ,
Franchisors ,
FTC Franchise Rule ,
Manufacturers ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Mitigation