For 100 years, the Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association has served the nation’s capital region by advocating on behalf of franchised auto dealers, their employees, and their customers.
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2022 WANADA Annual Meeting
November 9, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Columbia Country Club, Chevy Chase, MD
Speakers will include automotive industry expert Glenn Mercer and comedian Tom Shillue.
The event is generously sponsored by BG Crovato Products & Services, Chesapeake Contracting Group, Citrin Cooperman, Penney Design Group, RBC Wealth Management & Truist.
WANADA operates The Washington, D.C. Auto Show, the region’s largest annual indoor event.
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Since 1917, WANADA has served as the voice for automobile dealers in the Washington region, advocating for the interests of its members in the media, in local, state, and national policy discussions, and as a provider of insurance and other benefits for its members.
