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NJ CAR sponsored two students/technicians in the National Automotive Technical Competition held at the Jacob Javits Center by the Greater New York Auto Dealer Association on April 2-4, 2018. This year’s NJ CAR team, designated “Team Toyota”, was comprised of Drew Bentley and Matt Marko, both seniors at...

Yesterday, Governor Phil Murphy announced that New Jersey will join California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont in signing the State Zero-Emission Vehicles Programs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Through the MOU, New Jersey will work with the other states to support the deployment of...

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) recently announced several new tools for dealerships AND consumers aimed at increasing recall completion rates.CarFax, the IHS Markit unit that provides vehicle history reports, in partnership with the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and the Association of Global Automakers, has built an online...

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) recently conducted a Women In Automotive video competition, asking women from across the country and in all dealership departments, to post a short video about their career in automotive retailing to Facebook, Twitter and/or Instagram.The goal of the competition was to shine...

The State Senate passed bill S1793 on Monday, March 26, 2018, which creates a Clean Vehicle Taxk Force to study issues related to the promotion and use of zero-emission vehicles in New Jersey. A duplicate bill passed both legislative chambers last year, but was vetoed by former Governor...

President Donald Trump recently ordered a 25% tariff on imported steel and a 10% tariff on imported aluminum. Canada and Mexico are exempt from the new tariffs, as they continue negotiating changes to the North American...