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NJ CAR is committed to helping dealers develop a workplace safety culture that becomes second nature. Don’t wait until an accident happens to focus on safety. You can reduce the chance of injury and protect your bottom line with simple, common-sense changes.With heavy traffic summer months approaching, it’s...

In a letter recently sent to dealers, TrueCar Inc. identified several changes the company is making to practices that have alienated dealers. Some of the changes include: •Product Offerings: Shoppers visiting TrueCar’s website now will see prices for a specific vehicle only after they have submitted their names...

It is with deep sadness and a sense of loss that we report the passing of George Wall, IV, who served on the New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers Board of Trustees and is the father of current Board Member Jeff Wall. George passed away at his home...

On March 22, 2016, notices were mailed out to approximately 9,500 motorists who own older vehicles that are now exempted from the New Jersey Vehicle Inspection Program due to the ending of tailpipe testing effective May 1, 2016. These notices are only for vehicles due for inspection in...

NJ CAR sponsored two student/technicians in the National Automotive Technical Competition held at the Jacob Javits Center by the Greater New York Auto Dealer Association on March 29 & 30. This year’s NJ CAR team, designated “Team LEXUS,” was comprised of Jason Golis and Tom Engelke, both seniors...

NJ CAR was recently contacted by a member dealer who was hit with the ransomware “Locky” computer virus. The virus is delivered through email attachments, which often appear to be sent by someone the recipient recognizes. Once the virus enters your computer system, it encrypts any and all...