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On February 8, 2021, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) issued invoices to more than 350 new car dealerships for “improperly” issued temps. When a dealer issues an “extension” (only allowed under two specific situations) the additional fee of $25 is charged at the time of issuance. However, if your...

NJ CAR's Charles Russo addresses one of the most common (and avoidable) injuries in a dealership- slips, trips, and falls. This 15-minute training teaches new and existing employees to identify typical slip, trip, and fall hazards, maintain basic floor safety requirements, and correct unsafe conditions. Employees that adopt these simple...

Congratulations to Rick DeSilva, Jr., Dealer Principal of Liberty Subaru and Liberty Hyundai, who was named the 2021 TIME Dealer of the Year today at the NADA Show 2021.  The TDOY recognizes dealers that represent the best the industry has to offer, both as...

Governor Phil Murphy and State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio announced today that the forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans small businesses received last year, will be exempt from state taxes. Businesses will also be able to deduct business expenses that were paid for with the PPP loans. This is great...

NJ CAR hosted an Employment Update webinar focused on COVID-related issues on Monday, February 8th. . This is the first of two webinars, the second of which will be held on March 2, also at 10:30. Today’s webinar will feature Douglas Solomon from Genova Burns, who will discuss relevant COVID...

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration recently released new guidance designed to help identify risks of COVID-19 exposure in the workplace and determine appropriate control measures to implement. The guidance states that employers should implement COVID-19 prevention programs in the workplace to mitigate exposure risks. Elements of the...