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As the backbone of any new car franchise, proper staffing of the service department is essential to the financial health of your dealership.But once you have assembled your winning team, how do you keep them? Have you designed a pay plan that is going to get the...

The NJ CAR Annual Meeting & Business Expo 2004 is quickly taking shape, however the dates have been moved to October 13 & 14, 2004.The event returns to the Hilton East Brunswick at Exit 9 of the New Jersey Turnpike for the third straight year. We are also...

NJ CAR has teamed with the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) to assist with the organization’s Tour de Sol event that arrives in New Jersey and New York in a few weeks. The Tour de Sol highlights hybrid and other alternative fuel vehicles and will be making three...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently published a final rule that revises regulations governing overtime eligibility for “white-collar” workers. The FairPay rule expands the number of workers eligible for overtime by nearly tripling the annual salary threshold from $8,060 to $23,660 or less. The rule simplifies and...

For the second year in a row, NJ CAR’s Charles E. Walton Charitable Foundation teamed up with several dealers to support the Milton and Betty Katz Jewish Community Center’s Annual Kids Fair held at the Atlantic City Convention Center on Sunday, March 21st.Joining the Foundation this year were...

NJ CAR sponsored two students from the Union County Vocational-Technical High School who participated in the National Automotive Technology Competition as part of the New York International Auto Show on April 13 & 14, 2004.Dan D’Agostino and Dan Pringle, both former AYES Interns, worked with the instructor Dave...