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  • GM to Pay California $12.8 Million Over Data Theft Accusations

    State Attorney General Rob Bonta says General Motors will pay $12.8 million to settle charges the factory sold OnStar-generated driver data to insurance companies. +

    May. 11, 2026
  • Virginia Group Could Pay $75 Million in Restitution After Settlement

    Lindsay Automotive owes $3.1 million to Maryland and up to $75 million to customers of three D.C.-area dealerships as part of a settlement with state and federal regulators. +

    Apr. 6, 2026
  • Swickard to Pay Alaska Up to $1 Million to Settle Complaints

    The Swickard auto group will pay Alaska up to $1 million to settle charges of unfair and deceptive advertising practices and violations of state laws governing used car sales. +

    Mar. 27, 2026
  • $20 Million Verdict in Principle Auto ‘Business Divorce’

    A judge has ordered Abigail Kampmann to pay $20 million to Mark Smith, her soon-to-be former partner in the five-dealership, San Antonio-based Principle Auto group. +

    Mar. 25, 2026
  • Hyundai Ordered to Pay Dealer $9.8 Million for Recalled Sonatas

    A Pennsylvania judge has ordered Hyundai to pay Knight Motors $9,784,075 in storage fees after refusing to repair 163 Sonatas subject to an engine recall. +

    Mar. 16, 2026
  • Stellantis Threatens Inventory Seizure in Iowa Dealer Lawsuit

    The owners of Eastern Iowa’s Sky Auto Mall are accused of double flooring in a lawsuit that seeks $12.3 million in compensatory damages and the seizure of financed units. +

    Mar. 9, 2026
  • CarMax Forced to Pay $420,000 Over Military Repos

    CarMax has agreed to pay $420,000 in damages and a civil penalty of $79,380 after repossessing vehicles owned by at least 28 U.S. servicemembers without court orders. +

    Mar. 4, 2026
  • New Jersey AG Says BMMC Committed 511 Violations in Two Months

    The owners of BM Motor Cars will pay $840,000 to settle charges of fraud allegedly committed while the luxury and exotic dealership was subject to an earlier consent decree. +

    Feb. 17, 2026
  • Mitsubishi Targets Iowa Dealer Over Signage, Brand Program

    Mitsubishi says John Deery Motor Co. has violated its dealer agreement by failing to provide showroom space and erect proper signage at a rooftop shared with Nissan and Lincoln franchises. +

    Dec. 29, 2025
  • Porsche Dealer Sues Movie Studios After Airborne Tent Damages 14 Units

    A gust of wind and negligence are to blame for damage to vehicles parked on a Vancouver dealership lot, according to a lawsuit leveled against two studios and a rental company. +

    Sep. 25, 2025
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