Virginia Automobile Dealers Association

GRNCDA Golf Outing
2022-10-18 12:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Top Golf, 2308 Westwood Ave, Richmond, VA, 23230, United States
Save the date. Registration coming soon.

Comply Auto FTC Webinar
2022-10-20 10:00 - 11:30 | NV
Click here to register.

HRADA Dealer Meeting - 2022 Legal & Legislative update
2022-12-14 09:30 - 11:00 | Hampton Roads Convention Center, 1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, 23666, United States
Hampton Roads Convention Center
Room 108-109
1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA 23666
Join Virginia Automobile Dealers Association President & CEO Don Hall, our legal partner Mike Charapp, and leaders from VADA and HRADA for an update on our legal and legislative efforts. You’ll get the latest from the FTC and other important legal updates, and a preview of our groundbreaking legislation for 2023 to protect the franchise system and consumers against Auto Manufacturer-Controlled Sales models.
This meeting is only for HRADA dealer members in Hampton Roads.

GRNCDA Dealer Meeting - Legal & Legislative Update
2022-12-15 08:00 - 10:00 | The Place, 4036-C Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA, 23060, United States
December 15, 2022
9-11 a.m.
The Place at Innsbrook
4036-C Cox Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Join Virginia Automobile Dealers Association President & CEO Don Hall, our legal partner Mike Charapp, and leaders from VADA and GRNCDA for an update on our legal and legislative efforts. You’ll get the latest from the FTC and other important legal updates, and a preview of our groundbreaking legislation for 2023 to protect the franchise system and consumers against Auto Manufacturer-Controlled Sales models.
This meeting is only for dealer members in greater Richmond. Please attend so you have a roadmap on where we are and where we’re heading.

HRADA Auto Show
2023-01-13 - 2023-01-15 | NV

NADA Reception
2023-01-27 18:00 - 21:00 | NV
VADA, WANADA, and MADA member reception at NADA 2023. Registration link coming soon.

GRNCDA 2023 Auto Show
2023-02-17 - 2023-02-19 | NV

2023 Annual Convention
2023-06-19 - 2023-06-22 | NV
The 2023 Annual Convention is set for June 19-22, 2023 at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, WV. Register here.

June 2023 VADA Board of Directors Meeting
2023-06-20 12:00 - 16:00 | NV

ACV Auctions: Owning Your Used Vehicle Market
2023-07-19 11:00 - 12:00 | NV
Every day our industry is rapidly adapting to the digital world — and sourcing inventory gets harder and harder. Do you have a plan to combat large groups from buying up trade-ins directly from consumers?
In this webinar from VADA partner ACV Auctions, industry experts Randy Barone and Stu Zalud will show you how to break away from the pack to own and optimize your used-car business.
Takeaways:

Sourcing new inventory
Acquiring direct from consumers
Increasing your turn
Better marketing methods
Reducing expenses
Enhancing online transactions

Be sure to register online here.

FreeWire Webinar: Powering Level 3 EV Chargers
2023-11-08 12:30 - 13:30 | Internet
Join FreeWire on Wednesday, November 8 for an interactive overview of our partnership with VADA members, which includes the following offerings: The FreeWire Boost Charger 200 – a Level 3, DC ultrafast charging station with an integrated battery for energy storage. With no requirement for extensive electrical upgrades, Boost Chargers can be installed in hours and also relocated as necessary, offering a simple solution for initial ultrafast charging deployment without large-scale infrastructure investments. Mandatory 3-year, onsite warranty or optional 5-year warranty package, including parts, labor, and both annual and corrective maintenance through FreeWire’s in-house field service team and network of authorized service partners. Access to FreeWire’s Asset Management Platform (AMP™), a software system to manage charger installation, commissioning, and technical support. Access to EV service partner networks as needed and available, such as Ford’s BlueOval network. Vinyl-wrapped branding on each charger, as requested by the dealer.

Cross-Sell Webinar: How Segment Data Wins More Sales
2023-11-16 12:15 - 12:45 | Internet
Join VADA partner Cross-Sell for a webinar exploring what segments are moving in your market and what you should be stocking, how segment and model trends can help determine your used inventory mix, and how this data can help you to evaluate and appraise trade-ins. Register now at the link below!

GRNCDA Top Gun
2023-11-16 17:30 - 20:30 | Reynolds Community College Library, 1651 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, 23228, United States

GRNCDA Legal and Legislative Update
2023-12-06 09:00 - 11:00 | NV

HRADA Legal and Legislative Update
2023-12-07 09:00 - 11:00 | NV

VADA/MADA/WANADA Joint Reception @ NADA '24
2024-02-02 18:00 - 21:00 | Bellagio Hotel & Casino, 3600 S Las Vegas Blvd, Monet 1 & 2, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
Join associations from Virginia, Maryland, and the Washington area for our joint reception in Las Vegas!
VADA/MADA/WANADA Reception
Feb. 2, 2024
Bellagio Monet 1 & 2 | 3600 Last Vegas Boulevard South
6-9 p.m.
Sponsored by:

Safeguarding Against Online Tracking Lawsuits
2024-04-03 11:00 - 12:00 | NV
(Cookie) Consent or Crumble: Safeguarding Against Online Tracking Lawsuits
VADA Partner ComplyAuto will provide an in-depth analysis of the recent surge in wiretapping claims, FTC enforcement actions, and other legal challenges related to cookie tracking consent and online privacy violations in the automotive industry. Register here.

2024 Annual Convention
2024-06-09 - 2024-06-12 | NV
Registration, sponsor and exhibitor details, and more coming soon. For now, add VADA ’24 to your calendar.

HRADA Welcomes Katie Mares
2024-09-23 12:30 - 14:00 | The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center, 4535 Commerce Street, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462, United States
Join us for Katie Mares: “Inspiring Change, Elevating Experiences”
Katie Mares brings a unique blend of experience, combining her expertise in customer experience, resilience building, and women’s empowerment.
As a celebrated keynote speaker and author, her journey includes a profound personal story of resilience as a domestic abuse survivor, single mother, and choice maker—all of which have fueled her dedication to empowering others. Her TED talk, “The Art of Choice,” and her best-selling book, CustomHER Experience, encapsulate her commitment to inspiring positive, actionable change within the automotive industry and beyond.
Katie’s clients include Toyota, NADA, Honda, and other automotive organizations.
Dealer Registration
Free for HRADA Members
Email Natalie Toler to register.
Allied Member Registration
$50 for Allied Members
Email Natalie Toler to register.

GRNCDA Welcomes Randy Barone
2024-09-25 12:00 - 13:30 | The Place at Innsbrook, 4036-C Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA, 23060, United States
Join us for Randy Barone: “Owning Your Used Vehicle Market”
Randy Barone has been in the automobile industry for 30 years and has held every position from sales manager to general manager. He has been involved in every aspect of the industry, from management to consulting, and is always looking to bring technology and the latest processes to the automotive industry. He is an expert in custom-designed training for franchised new and used dealerships.
Please note there are two registration types.
Dealer Registration
Free for GRNCDA/VADA Members
Email Natalie Toler to register.
Allied Members
$50 for Allied Members
Email Natalie Toler to register.

GRNCDA Charity Golf Classic
2024-10-09 10:00 - 17:00 | Independence Golf Club, 600 Founders Bridge Boulevard, Midlothian, VA, 23113, United States
We’re teeing up our 2024 charity event at Independence Golf Club – join us on 10/9!
The GRNCDA Charity Golf Classic will be held on October 9 at Independence Golf Club. Join us for a day of fun and friendly competition.
Participants like you help us fund the VADA Education Foundation, supporting automotive technology education in Virginia secondary schools through our ASE partnership.
Team of 4 Dealers: $800
Team of 4 Allied members: $1,200
We’ll have a shotgun start at 10 a.m., with lunch on the course.
Registration
Dealer Registration | Allied Member Registration | Sponsorship Opportunities
Thanks To Our Sponsors

Thanks To Our Hole Sponsors

VADA New Board Members Meeting
2024-10-21 15:00 - 2024-10-22 17:00 | The Jefferson Hotel, 101 W. Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23220, United States

HRADA Board Meeting
2024-10-29 10:00 - 11:00 | NV
Via Zoom

GRNCDA Top Gun Testing
2024-11-21 | Reynolds Community College Library, 1651 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, 23228, United States
Register now for the 2024 Top Gun Challenge.

GRNCDA Legal and Legislative Update
2024-12-04 10:00 - 11:30 | The Place at Innsbrook, 4036-C Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA, 23060, United States
GRNCDA 2024 Legal & Legislative Update

HRADA Legal and Legislative Update
2024-12-05 09:30 - 11:00 | Hampton Roads Convention Center, 1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, 23666, United States
HRADA Legal & Legislative Update

GRNCDA Top Gun Banquet
2025-01-15 18:00 - 20:00 | The Place at Innsbrook, 4036-C Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA, 23060, United States

NADA 2025
2025-01-23 - 2025-01-26 | New Orleans Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

VADA/MADA/WANADA Reception @ NADA ’25
2025-01-24 18:00 - 21:00 | Hilton Riverside Hotel, Two Poydras St, New Orleans, 70130, 70130, United States
Join associations from Virginia, Maryland, and the Washington area for our joint reception in New Orleans!

Thanks To Our Sponsors

Dealer Day at the Capitol 2025
2025-01-29 11:00 - 15:00 | Hilton Richmond Downtown, 501 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA, 23219, United States
Dealership leaders are encouraged to join the VADA legislative team on Wednesday, January 29th, for Dealer Day at the Capitol in Richmond.
The event begins at the Hilton Richmond Downtown, where we’ll review the issues before walking to the General Assembly Building in Capitol Square to meet with lawmakers. Our goal is to help them understand the value of the franchise system and address matters important to your business. We encourage someone from every dealer group or store to attend.
Registration is at capacity and closed.
