TSLA342.2702.31%
GM86.7700.38%
F14.3650.475%
RIVN15.360-0.46%
CYD45.240-0.32%
HMC31.5800.38%
TM191.1102.4%
CVNA75.6201.92%
PAG219.8501.18%
LAD377.550-1.10999%
AN209.4101%
GPI263.9500.94001%
ABG210.6600.08%
SAH80.8301.59%
TSLA342.2702.31%
GM86.7700.38%
F14.3650.475%
RIVN15.360-0.46%
CYD45.240-0.32%
HMC31.5800.38%
TM191.1102.4%
CVNA75.6201.92%
PAG219.8501.18%
LAD377.550-1.10999%
AN209.4101%
GPI263.9500.94001%
ABG210.6600.08%
SAH80.8301.59%
TSLA342.2702.31%
GM86.7700.38%
F14.3650.475%
RIVN15.360-0.46%
CYD45.240-0.32%
HMC31.5800.38%
TM191.1102.4%
CVNA75.6201.92%
PAG219.8501.18%
LAD377.550-1.10999%
AN209.4101%
GPI263.9500.94001%
ABG210.6600.08%
SAH80.8301.59%


Association News

Connected Vehicle Security Act advances as dealers rally behind legislation

Connected Vehicle Security Act advances as dealers rally behind legislation

- July 27, 2026
As federal lawmakers advance legislation to shield the domestic automotive market from foreign adversaries, industry advocates are rallying behind the push. On today’s episode of Inside Automotive, we’re joined by...
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NADA President cheers advancement of bill to block Chinese vehicles

NADA President cheers advancement of bill to block Chinese vehicles

- July 24, 2026
Concerns over Chinese-made vehicles and their connection to U.S. roads have been building for months. Automakers and franchise dealers have largely aligned against allowing Chinese-linked vehicles, software, and hardware into...
Association News Inside Automotive
What the latest FTC guidance means for dealerships

What the latest FTC guidance means for dealerships

- July 23, 2026
There's been a lot happening on the regulatory front this year, from FTC scrutiny to new legislation impacting dealers at the state level. Joining us on today’s episode of Inside...
Association News Inside Automotive
Washington dealers sue Scout Motors over direct-to-consumer sales

Washington dealers sue Scout Motors over direct-to-consumer sales

- July 8, 2026
On the Dash: The lawsuit underscores continued legal pressure to preserve the traditional franchise dealership model. A ruling in Scout's favor could encourage additional automakers to pursue direct-to-consumer sales. Dealers...
Association News Articles
NJ CAR launches campaign highlighting the value of local dealerships

NJ CAR launches campaign highlighting the value of local dealerships

- July 8, 2026
The New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers (NJ CAR) has launched a new statewide campaign, "Local Matters," aimed at educating consumers and legislators about the economic and community value of...
Association News CBT Now
VADA Chief warns against Chinese vehicles, calls FTC pressure a long-term win for dealers

VADA Chief warns against Chinese vehicles, calls FTC pressure a long-term win for dealers

- May 15, 2026
With the debate over Chinese automakers entering the U.S. market no longer being theoretical, it raises questions about national security and industry strategy, according to Virginia Automobile Dealers Association (VADA)...
Association News Inside Automotive
CNCDA President Brian Maas discusses the VW/Scout franchise battle, FTC pricing confusion, and why California's governor's race matters to dealers everywhere.

California dealers’ fight against direct sales intensifies as retailers navigate FTC pricing crackdown

- May 14, 2026
For auto dealers, what happens in California rarely stays there. The state's franchise laws are at the center of a national fight over whether automakers can bypass their own dealer...
Association News CBT Now
Group of 14 California Volkswagen dealers pushes back on Scout sales approach

Group of 14 California Volkswagen dealers pushes back on Scout sales approach

- May 6, 2026
On the Dash: Legal action reinforces franchise protections and could set a precedent for direct-to-consumer sales limits Outcome may impact how OEMs structure new EV or sub-brands to bypass dealer...
Association News Articles
NADA’s Mike Stanton pushes back on “middleman tax” study, defends dealership model

NADA’s Mike Stanton rejects “middleman tax” study, defends dealership model amid FTC action

- April 15, 2026
A study by the International Center for Law & Economics claims that the dealership model adds thousands of dollars to the cost of every vehicle, calling it a “middleman tax.”...
Association News Inside Automotive
New York Auto Show sees robust consumer interest, ride-and-drive engagement

New York Auto Show sees robust consumer interest, ride-and-drive engagement

- April 9, 2026
Mark Schienberg, president of the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association\ (GNYADA), reports that the 126th New York International Auto Show is drawing large crowds, strong consumer engagement, and renewed...
Association News CBT Now


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