BY STEVE PARKER, ATD CHAIRMAN   This opinion appears in the June 19, 2017, print edition of Transport Topics. Tax reform and spurring economic growth are at the top of the agenda on Capitol Hill. But when it comes to a harmful tax in the commercial truck retail market, there is none greater than the federal excise tax. This…

NADA LEADS DELEGATION TO MEET WITH PRESIDENT'S AUTO TASK FORCE TODAY WASHINGTON (March 6, 2009) - An unprecedented drop in consumer confidence, credit market chaos and a steep drop in lending have created an unsustainable business climate for thousands of the nation's new vehicle dealers and their employees, auto dealer groups said in a…

America’s franchised new-car and truck dealers have always been resilient. Dealers have survived recessions, wars, drastic fuel prices, interest rate fluctuations and shifts in consumer demand. Soon enough, dealers will also be able to add COVID-19 to the list of disruptions they have survived and overcome. Dealers across the country have been…

From multi-port charging stations to employee training – America’s franchise dealers are embracing an all-electric vehicle future.

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On Saturday, Feb. 3, ATD convened commercial truck industry legislative and regulatory leaders to offer a glimpse inside the policy landscape in the nation’s capital.

TYSONS, Va. (May 25, 2023)—The National Automobile Dealers Association, joined by 20 industry partners, sent a letter today to the leaders of the U.S. House and Senate Commerce Committees in support of H.R. 621/S. 154, a bipartisan bill to combat rising catalytic convertor theft. The “Preventing Auto Recycling Theft (PART) Act” addresses the…

Stellantis NV said the prolonged strikes that curbed output at its North American facilities cost the Jeep maker around €3 billion ($3.2 billion) in revenue.

This dealer guide assists new-car dealers in complying with federal advertising requirements on the sale, financing and leasing of automotive products and services.