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Mythbusters 2021

April 14, 2021

By Michael G. Charapp Charapp & Weiss LLP There are many myths in the car business – things that “everybody knows” that are not necessarily true. Occasionally, we like to

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Cameron Johnson

Member Profile: Cameron Johnson, Magic City Ford Lincoln

April 14, 2021

From Beanie Babies to electric vehicles, Magic City Ford Lincoln’s Cameron Johnson knows how to close a sale As Chairman and CEO of Roanoke’s Magic City Ford Lincoln, Cameron Johnson

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VADA/Integrum Profile: Bristol Meacham

April 14, 2021

VADA’s Bristol Meacham starts 2021 with a new job and a new house Bristol has had a busy year. In January, she started her new job as an accounting assistant

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Meet Jason Miyares, VA’s Republican AG Candidate

April 14, 2021

Note: For our interview with Democratic candidate Jay Jones, click here. ‘Virginia needs a check and balance’ To get a message across bears repeating it, and during our interview with

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Meet Jay Jones, VA’s Democratic AG Candidate

April 14, 2021

Note: For our interview with Republican candidate Jason Miyares, click here. ‘Stepping up to meet the moment’ When we sat down to talk with Jay Jones about why the 32-year-old

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Bloomberg Law: Va. among states adopting California emissions standards

April 14, 2021

Bloomberg Law in a recent article highlights how Virginia is one of several states that have pushed ahead with adopting California’s more stringent emission and electric vehicle standards. Minnesota, New

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Allied Member Profile: Diamond Dealer Services

April 14, 2021

Detailing firm offers special pricing to commemorate 20th anniversary Since its inception in 2001, Diamond Dealer Services has become the fastest growing dealership logistics and detailing provider on the East

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A Message from Don Hall

March 20, 2021

Springtime for Dealers With the vaccine rollout and lifting restrictions, optimism is in the air. March 2021 The days are longer, brighter, and getting warmer. The COVID vaccine rollout is

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Remembering Sean Brickell

March 20, 2021

March 4, 2021 We are saddened by the loss of Sean Brickell, our longtime friend and, among his many personal and professional pursuits, executive vice president of the Hampton Roads Automobile

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