轮胎零售商罚款243 000美元,原因是未经客户同意自动增加保修。 Tyre retailer fined $243,000 for automatically adding warranties without customer consent.

轮胎零售商Advantage Tyre Solutions (前BeauPaires) 因违反公平交易法而被罚款243,000美元, 客户在未经同意的情况下将延长保修"道路危险保险"自动添加到客户报价中. Tyre retailer Advantage Tyre Solutions (formerly Beaurepaires) was fined $243,000 for breaching the Fair Trading Act by automatically adding an extended warranty, "Road Hazard Cover," to customer quotes without consent. 商业委员会裁定这种做法不公平和具有欺骗性。 The Commerce Commission ruled this practice unfair and deceptive. 副主席Anne Callinan敦促企业使用"选择"的销售方法,并确保扩展保证和消费者权利的透明度. Deputy Chair Anne Callinan urged businesses to use an "opt-in" approach to sales and ensure transparency about extended warranties and consumer rights.