Archive for January, 2009

FTC Investigation: Deceptive Advertising

January 20th, 2009

In 1996, five automakers were charged by the Federal Trade Commission with using deceptive advertising to market leases. General Motors, Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Mazda Motor of America, American Isuzu Motors, and American Honda Motor Co. were all accused of not providing proper disclosure in their television ads, making it difficult for consumers to [...]