By: Lauren Bailey Source: NADA The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has ranked the affordability of electricity in states in a published report. This is a good report to show that even if the vehicle is affordable through state incentives, larger state policies may make the electricity to charge the vehicle unaffordable.…

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 18, 2014) - Paul D. Metrey, chief regulatory counsel for the National Automobile Dealers Association, testified during a panel session at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's field hearing on auto finance. The hearing, held in Indianapolis on Sept. 18, included opening remarks from CFPB Director Richard Cordray…

McLEAN, Va. (Sept. 6, 2006) -Vice President Dick Cheney will deliver the keynote address at the National Automobile Dealers Association's (NADA) annual Washington Conference, on September 19, at the Capital Hilton, Washington, D.C. The session will take place in the Presidential Ballroom, 9 a.m.-12 noon. "We are greatly honored that…

By: Michelle Lewis Source: Electrek Tesla vehicle drivers are familiar with completing most of the car-buying or leasing steps online. But according to new research from global business management consultants EY, not everyone is ready to ditch the car dealership experience. It’s a familiar car-buying experience, especially for those…

The federal Risk-Based Pricing Rule generally requires franchised car and truck dealers and other businesses that use credit reports and extend credit to consumers to provide a new notice, known as a Risk-Based Pricing Notice (RBPN), to consumers who receive credit from them but on terms that are less favorable than the terms received by a "…

MCLEAN, Va. (Sept. 30, 2010) - "NADA Online," the premier 24/7 online product for valuations of used cars and trucks from NADA Used Car Guide, has been optimized to work on Smartphones, including iPhones, iPads, Androids and Palm Pre/Pixies, at no extra cost to subscribers. “This new feature gives dealers and auction-goers quick, easy…

The dealer guide aims to help dealers improve body shop efficiency.

This dealer guide explains the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations for servicing  single and multi-piece rim wheels used on trucks, tractors, trailers, and buses. OSHA's rule requires that tire servicing employees be trained on potential rim wheel servicing hazards. It also requires the use of compatible tire and…

Requires persons who make pre-screened offers of credit to satisfy certain disclosure requirements related to the mandatory notice informing consumers that they have the right to “opt out” of future pre-screened credit solicitations. Applies to CAR and TRUCK dealers. FTC Consumer Information on Pre-screened Offers of Credit  (…

It’s hard to believe we’ll soon be closing our books on 2019. Before you start making New Year’s resolutions, I encourage adding an ATD resolution to the top of your list. It’s not just our own personal fitness that we should think about; our dealership’s fitness must be a top priority too. How can we stay lean and nimble for the challenges our…