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NJ CAR is calling upon dealers to step up and support the Coalition’s Political Action Committee, CAR-PAC, so it can support the candidates that continue to support our industry. If you haven’t already honored your 4th Quarter CAR-PAC solicitation, the Coalition hopes you will do so as soon as possible....

As the sale of new electric vehicles (EV) continues to gain steam in New Jersey, an increasing number of used electric vehicles are also being sold.  More often than not, used EVs are being sold by dealerships of a different make who are not completely informed about what is...

The deadline to comply with the revised FTC safeguards rule is fast approaching.  The FTC gave financial institutions (including dealerships) until December 9, 2022, to comply with its requirements to undertake a series of procedural, technical, and contractual steps to protect consumer and other personal data. Many of the amendments...

The Atlantic Cape Community College recently hosted the New Jersey Pathways to Career Opportunities Infrastructure & Energy Collaborative meeting at the Atlantic City Convention Center. The event was focused on the Center for Workforce Innovation for Renewable Energy and the program included a variety of presentations on wind energy,...

For over ten years, NJ CAR has had an energy program for its members through Sprague Energy.  During that time, we have provided consistent electric savings for over 200 dealerships.  Unfortunately, times have temporarily changed due to the lingering affects of the pandemic, as well as the Ukraine war. When...

NJ CAR and NADA recently submitted comments opposing the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) proposed Motor Vehicle Dealer’s Trade Regulation Rule (“proposed rule”).  NJ CAR joined with NADA and scores of other dealer advocacy groups in mounting a comprehensive and detailed response to the proposal, which will defend the highly...