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A group of nine Cumberland County auto retailers have committed to raising $100,000 over the next five years to help fund the School Counts! scholarship program at Cumberland County College.The dealerships will donate a set amount for every new or used vehicle they sell and give the buyer...

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has recently announced an industrywide initiative, the national "Boost for Safety" campaign.NADA is asking its members to consider hosting a child safety seat event during the month of October. NADA has produced a number of resources that you can use in the...

NJ CAR, a long-time supporter of the AYES program, recently participated in the ninth annual AYES Instructors Conference, held at the Hyatt Regency in Dearborn, MI.Nearly 200 industry professionals, representing the 14 AYES OEM partners and many allied companies, were part of the program and were joined by...

In response to the elevated security threat involving potential terrorism in New Jersey, New York and Washington, D.C., the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) abruptly announced security measures earlier this week that will impact handling of motor vehicle paperwork. With the latest potential terrorist threat mentioning the...

The NJ CAR Annual Meeting & Business Expo 2004, scheduled for October 13 & 14, 2004, is quickly approaching.Soon the Hilton East Brunswick will be overrun with automotive dealership owners and employees from all over New Jersey. Registration materials will be distributed later this month to all...

The retail automotive industry has been under siege lately.Negative stories by the consumer-crusaders in the press, class-action suits by greedy trial lawyers, and headline-grabbing enforcement actions by State Consumer Protection Agencies, have become a daily fact of life.And most of the negative perceptions, most of the liability, and...