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FTC Guidance Prompts Changes in Online Vehicle Pricing by Autotrader and Cars.com

In response to new guidance from the FTC, Autotrader and Cars.com are modifying how vehicle prices are displayed online, affecting automotive advertising practices.

Editorial StaffJune 4, 20261 MIN READ

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued new guidance that is set to impact the automotive advertising landscape significantly.

In light of this guidance, both Autotrader and Cars.com are altering their pricing displays for vehicles listed on their platforms.

This change follows warnings issued to 97 dealers regarding their pricing practices, indicating a push for greater transparency in automotive advertising.