Reminders from the Virginia Motor Vehicle Dealer Board
The most recent issue of the Virginia Motor Vehicle Dealer Board’s DealerTalk newsletter included some important reminders near the end. In case you missed it, here they are: Dealer Title Helds The DMV allows dealers to title a customer’s vehicle with missing documentation by placing a dealer title held on the vehicle. This stops the […]
Read MoreSave the Date for the 2022 WANADA Annual Meeting!
Currently slated for the evening of November 9 at Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase, MD, the 2022 WANADA Annual Meeting will be a departure from previous formats. “We want to change it up every few years,” said WANADA President & CEO John O’Donnell. “The Ritz in Tysons Corner will likely continue to be our […]
Read MoreNADA: Urgent Need to File Grassroots Comments with the FTC
In a joint letter to the national dealer body, NADA Chairman Mike Alford, President & CEO Mike Stanton and ATAE Chair Greg Remensperger penned the following call to action for the nation’s dealers. It has been reprinted in its entirety below due the tremendous importance and timely manner for comments to be filed. ### As […]
Read MoreWANADA Flu Shot Program Now Open
Registration is now open for WANADA’s seasonal flu shot program for dealership employees. WANADA’s flu shot program will be available on-site at WANADA dealerships and administered by Farragut Medical & Travel Care. The on-site service will be available for adults aged 18 and older. The fee will be $36 for the vaccine with a minimum […]
Read MoreSave the Date for the 2022 WANADA Annual Meeting!
Currently slated for the evening of November 9 at Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase, MD, the 2022 WANADA Annual Meeting will be a departure from previous formats. “We want to change it up every few years,” said WANADA President & CEO John O’Donnell. “The Ritz in Tysons Corner will likely continue to be our […]
Read MoreRegistration for the 2023 NADA Show Now Open
The National Auto Dealers Association (NADA) recently announced that they are ready to make a big splash at the next NADA Show. Mark your calendars and plan to join us for the Auto Industry Event of the Year — January 26–29, 2023 — in Dallas. Dealers and managers can expect an exciting and engaging event: […]
Read MoreElectric Vehicle Tax Credit Legislation Changes the Rules for EVs
The Senate passed the Democratic “Inflation Reduction Act,” a $750 billion tax-and-spend bill, on August 7 by a vote of 51-50. This bill includes a complete revamping of the Section 30D federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit. The legislation is scheduled to be considered by the House on Friday, August 12 and is expected to […]
Read MoreGet Ready for WANADA Annual Meeting
Currently slated for the evening of November 9 at Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase, MD, the 2022 WANADA Annual Meeting will be a departure from previous formats. “We want to change it up every few years,” said WANADA President & CEO John O’Donnell. “The Ritz in Tysons Corner will likely continue to be our […]
Read MoreFrom MADA: Temp Tag Update for Titles on Lien Release
Effective immediately, dealers can now issue 60-day temporary tags during the 5-day title hold period pending the release of a lien. Previously, when a dealer acquired a vehicle, and the lien was in the process of being paid off; a temporary 5-day hold was place on the vehicle record which prevented the issuance of a […]
Read MoreFrom NADA: Enforcement of Transparency in Coverage (TiC) Rules Began on July 1, 2022
In November 2020, the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and the Treasury (Departments) finalized a set of TiC (Transparency in Coverage) Rules requiring that non-grandfathered dealership group health plans and health insurance issuers offering non-grandfathered coverage disclose: Negotiated in-network rates for covered items and services; Out-of-network allowed amounts and billed charges for […]
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