Sep 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection published a set of frequently asked questions on price transparency in vehicle advertising on September 15, 2026. The full FAQ document is available at...
Sep 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Minnesota Attorney General’s Office settled its consumer-protection lawsuit against Midwest Car Search, LLC and owner Scott Spiczka on August 27, 2026. The consent judgment resolves a case the AG filed in April 2024 and requires the dealer to pay $100,000...
Aug 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
MADA fields regular calls on this topic: a customer authorizes a repair, the dealer completes the work, and the customer won’t pay. Or a vehicle simply sits abandoned on the lot with no value at all. Minnesota law gives dealers two different tools depending on...
Dec 18, 2025 | Legislation, Uncategorized
700Credit Data Breach 700Credit reports that attackers accessed its 700Dealer.com web application on October 25th and copied consumer names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The affected data relates to consumer activity between May 2025 and October 2025....
Jan 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
MADA recently announced a new endorsement with the Ethos Group. Ethos Group is an industry leader in the F&I space, and offers a wide range of innovative products and services to dealerships across the United States. “This partnership with Ethos Group represents...
Dec 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Stickers not received by the deadline will be marked as missing, and a $95 fee will be charged for each missing set to your EVTR vendor, which may then be passed on to your dealership. Prompt returns are strongly encouraged to avoid this fee. To complete your return,...
