TSLA406.55517.6547%
GM82.5804.53%
F12.9850.545%
RIVN17.4340.544%
CYD43.7201.3981%
HMC25.2250.865%
TM219.4006.54%
CVNA390.00527.765%
PAG163.6607.64%
LAD287.35012.48%
AN210.72012.43%
GPI352.78017.3%
ABG213.7609.67%
SAH71.3954.025%
TSLA406.55517.6547%
GM82.5804.53%
F12.9850.545%
RIVN17.4340.544%
CYD43.7201.3981%
HMC25.2250.865%
TM219.4006.54%
CVNA390.00527.765%
PAG163.6607.64%
LAD287.35012.48%
AN210.72012.43%
GPI352.78017.3%
ABG213.7609.67%
SAH71.3954.025%
TSLA406.55517.6547%
GM82.5804.53%
F12.9850.545%
RIVN17.4340.544%
CYD43.7201.3981%
HMC25.2250.865%
TM219.4006.54%
CVNA390.00527.765%
PAG163.6607.64%
LAD287.35012.48%
AN210.72012.43%
GPI352.78017.3%
ABG213.7609.67%
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Brian Maas

The CNCDA has issued a cease-and-desist letter to American Honda Motor and SHMA, demanding they stop direct sales of Afeela vehicles.

CNCDA demands cease-and-desist on Afeela vehicle sales

- May 20, 2025
The California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) has issued a cease-and-desist letter to American Honda Motor and Sony Honda Mobility of America (SHMA), demanding they immediately stop direct-to-consumer sales of...
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The CNCDA issued a cease-and-desist letter to VW and its affiliate, Scout Motors, following VW’s announcement to sell directly to consumers

CNCDA issues cease-and-desist against VW’s direct sales plans for Scout brand

- December 23, 2024
On December 20, 2024, the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) issued a cease-and-desist letter to Volkswagen (VW) and its affiliate, Scout Motors. This action followed VW’s announcement to sell...
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Resolving OEM-dealer conflict: Is legislation the only solution?

- May 8, 2023
Although both sides of the automotive industry profit from the other's success, the goodwill between dealers and manufacturers is frequently marred by controversy. Much of the conflict between retailers and OEMs...
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New franchise laws in California could affect entire U.S. car market – Brian Maas

- March 16, 2023
Franchise laws are set to be reformed in several states, including California, revising factory reimbursements for warranty work. Brian Maas is the President of the California New Car Dealers Association...
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What the California car market can tell dealers about 2023 — Brian Maas, CNCDA

- February 13, 2023
California is the most populated state in the U.S. with thousands of dealerships serving incredibly diverse demographics, which explains why storeowners pay close attention to automotive retail news from the...
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CNCDA Pres. Brian Maas on California’s bold transition to 100% EVs by 2035

- September 30, 2022
By 2035, all new cars sold in California must be electric vehicles (EVs), a significant change from the current landscape where gas-powered cars dominate. This shift will present substantial challenges...
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CNCDA Pres. Brian Maas on protecting the future of the dealer franchise system

- June 14, 2022
Welcome to another edition of Inside Automotive with anchor Jim Fitzpatrick. Today, we’re pleased to welcome back Brian Maas, President of the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA). In this...
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CNCDA Pres. Brian Maas on current dealer concerns and amending Calif.’s Private Attorneys General Act

- January 14, 2022
Dealer Associations across the country are hitting the ground running in this new year. On today’s show, we’re pleased to welcome Brian Maas, President of the California New Car Dealers...
Daily Automotive News Featured

CNCDA Pres. Brian Maas discusses the biggest concerns for Calif. dealers in today’s market

- August 27, 2021
Last time we spoke to Brian Maas, President of the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA), he expressed his concerns about Volvo's plans to move its EV sales online. On today's...
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How California dealers are responding to Volvo’s online sales plan – Brian Maas, CNCDA

- April 1, 2021
California is a large market for Volvo here in the U.S. which is why many dealers in the state are up in arms about their latest plans to move EV...
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