Legal & Legislative

Barrie: Franchisors Are Bolder and More Aggressive; What About You?

In an increasingly aggressive landscape, franchisors are challenging dealer rights and pushing for changes to state franchise laws. Explore key areas where dealers can take a stand, including unfair warranty reimbursement, unlawful audits, and unreasonable performance calculations.

Barrie: Manufacturer Construction Deadlines

Considering a facility upgrade for your dealership? When you get that approval letter from the manufacturer, don’t just sign on the dotted line. Learn what to look for and how to negotiate for realistic timelines, including protection from delays.

Barrie: A 2025 Compliance Quiz

Test your dealership’s compliance knowledge with this quiz covering sales, advertising, employment, and general operations.

Barrie: About Those Used Vehicles…

Used vehicle sales in Richmond? Don’t skip inspections! Discover why vehicle history reports aren’t enough & how to protect your dealership from fraud claims.

Barrie: Bad Trade Titles

Used vehicle sales in Richmond? Don’t skip inspections! Discover why vehicle history reports aren’t enough & how to protect your dealership from fraud claims.

Barrie: Back to the Basics

Dealerships facing customer complaints? Learn how to address ethical violations, train personnel, and implement a strong ethics code to improve customer satisfaction.