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Coronavirus and Hackers
We often warn that digital fraud is a growing threat to dealers. The coronavirus gives hackers and scammers an opportunity to show there is no depth too low for them
Prevent Software Bounty Hunting
One day you receive a letter inquiring about the software on your business computers. It starts politely. The Business Software Alliance invites you to do an audit and report the results
Feds Issue New I-9
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
Franchised Dealers Are Critical to Car Business
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.
Dealers Concerned about Impact of Coronavirus
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
Update on Tesla Litigation
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
Help Drive VADA’s Political Action Committee
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
A Message from Don Hall
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
Manage Inventory Faster with Accelerated Title
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