Federal Trade Commission

Safety groups want FTC, state probes of Tesla’s Autopilot system–and its marketing efforts

“We feel Tesla violates the laws on deceptive practices, both at the federal and state level,” said…

Consumer groups call for FTC investigation into Tesla's Autopilot

“What is particularly sad here is that instead of believing in the advanced cruise control technology the…

Center for Auto Safety and Consumer Watchdog Request FTC Investigation into Deceptive Tesla “Autopilot”

May 23, 2018 Contact: Jason Levine, [email protected], (202) 328-7700 John M. Simpson, [email protected], (310) 292-1902 Center for…

Used Car Roulette: The Fight Against the Advertising and Sale of Recalled Used Cars

September 28, 2017 USED CAR ROULETTE: CarMax Doubles Down on Selling Cars Under Recall New report finds…

Check for Recalls Before You Buy a Used Car

By Consumer Reports April 21, 2017 On Friday, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced settlements with…

CAS, CARS, and USPIRG File U.S. District Court Complaint Challenging FTC Consent Orders on Certified Used Vehicles with Open Recalls

March 24, 2017 The Center for Auto Safety, Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety, and United States…

How to Buy a Used Car in an Age of Widespread Recalls

The New York Times January 27, 2017 For people in the market for a used car, the…

Buying that new-used car: Congress must put safety first

by Michael R. Lemov January 20, 2017 The incoming Congress needs to act now to close a…

Blumenthal & Markey Respond to Autonation Decision to Resume Sales of “Deadly” Cars Under Recall

For Immediate Release Contact: Maria McElwain (Blumenthal)(202) 224-6452 Giselle Barry (Markey) (202) 224-2742 December 6, 2016 BLUMENTHAL…