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Feds Issue New I-9

March 9, 2020

For months, we have been advising you to use the expired Form I-9 to verify employee identity and authorization to work while the government finalizes a revised form. The government

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Franchised Dealers Are Critical to Car Business

March 9, 2020

The stories of the coming apocalypse, especially in mainstream publications, are endless. The franchise system is outmoded. The car business needs disruption. Disruptors have arrived, and even more are coming.

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Dealers Concerned about Impact of Coronavirus

March 9, 2020

Most Virginia dealers are at least somewhat concerned about the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on their business, according to results of a VADA survey conducted in early March. A third

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Update on Tesla Litigation

March 9, 2020

This message was emailed to dealers on March 5, 2020. Greetings from VADA, The evenings are getting a bit brighter, the weather a bit warmer, and I hope it has

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Help Drive VADA’s Political Action Committee

March 9, 2020

In today’s political climate, it is critical VADA supports candidates who understand the auto industry and will listen to your concerns. Our franchised dealer community plays a powerful role in

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A Message from Don Hall

March 9, 2020

March 2020   The General Assembly is expected to finish its 2020 session this week. To say that things are different in Virginia now is a real understatement. With Democrats

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Manage Inventory Faster with Accelerated Title

March 9, 2020

Time is money – and Dealertrack’s Accelerated Title can deliver both to you. As you know, retailing and wholesaling vehicles that you take in on trade is a lot smoother

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Capitol Briefs 9 (3.09.20)

March 8, 2020

In history-making year, General Assembly maintains annual safety inspections, passes other significant legislation. Session 2020, Issue 9 March 9, 2020 In many ways, this was a year of firsts for

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Capitol Briefs 8 (3.02.20)

March 2, 2020

VADA to participate in workgroup to study best practices for providing electric vehicle incentives. HB 717 demonstrates VADA’s legislative involvement outside franchise issues and throughout the year.   Session 2020,

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