New California law targets car sales amid sky-high vehicle costs: ‘Shoppers have been mistreated and duped’

A new California law aims to provide more protection for drivers during car purchases. The legislation addresses concerns regarding high vehicle costs and deceptive dealership practices.
California drivers are getting a little more protection at the dealership — but they’re still getting hammered everywhere else.
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