We’re only one week away from NADA Show 2021, and we’re still rolling out surprises for this year’s first-ever virtual experience! Just added to the Main Stage lineup, Mark Wahlberg and his dealership partner Jay Feldman will join the Opening General Session on Tuesday, Feb. 9, in conversation with 2020…

Former NADA Chairman Bill Fox, who served more than 15 years on the NADA Board and as chairman from 2015-2016, announced that he and his sister Jane have sold their dealership group to investor Jonathan Sobel of Manhattan. As part of the announcement, Mr. Sobel announced that Fox Dealerships, which employs more than 275 people in the Auburn…

The ten semifinalists in the annual Women Driving Auto Retail video contest have been named! Now in its fourth year, the Women Driving Auto Retail video contest celebrates women who work in all areas of car or truck dealerships, and aims to encourage more women to pursue a career in auto retail. Given the global pandemic impacting our world…

Don’t miss the NADA Women Driving Auto Retail Happy Hour, taking place at this year’s NADA Show. At the first-ever virtual Women Driving Auto Retail event, sponsored by Ally and CarGurus, you’ll hear insights from women who are shaping auto retail in the industry today and connect with industry-leading women creating opportunities for the…

Just as with our in-person Show, we’re offering Show Orientation sessions to help guide you through this amazing new digital experience. View our in-depth webinars that will teach you how each area of the Show will work, from workshops and keynote sessions to franchise meetings and exploring the Expo floor. We’ll break down how each session,…

This year’s NADA Show is going to be a little different. Hosting the Auto Industry Event of the Year as a fully-virtual event is a new experience, but we’ve worked hard to make sure it has all the excitement you’ve come to expect, including workshops, keynote sessions, franchise meetings and, of course, NADA Expo. Three days just isn’t…

The prospect of saving money can be a major incentive in encouraging dealership buying teams to explore the virtual NADA Expo for specific products and technologies.  NADA wants to make it easy for Show attendees to search for special deals and product discounts while connecting with their current providers or when exploring new…

With a new year comes renewed hope and optimism for business owners everywhere. Our commercial truck industry is eager for a resurgence as dealers continue to recover from the challenges of the past year. I would like to highlight many of the new developments that our ATD members should be aware of in January 2021.   The Paycheck…

Heading into a new year and a new presidential administration, dealers can expect even more legislative and regulatory activity in areas that will affect dealer operations in the coming months and years. At NADA Show 2021, our Legal and Regulatory education sessions will address these important topics and provide the information new car- and…

The first known auto show held in the United States occurred in 1900 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. 121 years later, that event and others like it, continue to implement the most basic of marketing philosophies – put the product in front of consumers to see it, feel it, experience it and buy it.  Over the course of…