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Number 24436
Subject Automobiles
Source Examiner Newspaper, The (Beaumont, TX.)
State TX
Year 2009
Publication Date 05/08/2009
Summary "For several years a local car dealership ran advertisements on the radio, television and in newspapers offering deals on cars that it could not live up to". As a number of complaints mounted, the investigation into the dealership began. The investigation revealed the dealership used false advertising and "even increased the interest rate on finance documents after they were signed by the customer".
Category Contest Entry
Pages 15
Keywords Mike Young Motors; bait-and-switch advertising; advertisements; ads; false; car dealership; dealer's claims; violations; automobiles
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