NIADA (National Independent Automobile Dealers Association) is a nonprofit trade association founded in 1946 that represents tens of thousands of independent used vehicle dealers across the United States. It provides member services including legislative advocacy at state and federal levels, compliance education, professional development programs (such as Certified Master Dealer and Dealer 20 Groups), and industry publications like Used Car Dealer magazine. NIADA also connects dealers with national corporate partners and vendor resources through its annual convention, expo, and ongoing member benefits platform.
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NIADA has 34 mentions across 20+ years of DealerRefresh dealer discussion — rated 94% · Favorite. The community includes 17 positive and 1 negative takes.
34 mentions · 17 positive · 1 negative · Scored from 20+ years of candid DealerRefresh discussion. Scores shift as new conversations happen.
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"DealerRefresh announced a new partnership with NIADA (National Independent Automobile Dealers Association) to produce sponsored content, with the first RefreshFriday webcast featuring NIADA representatives Jeremy Beck and Ben Goodman."
NIADA and DealerRefresh | Jeremy Beck & Ben Goodman →
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"the 2021 NADA DATA full year report from the National Automobile Dealers Association, which is available for download. The post indicates this is an annual report he anticipates each April as a valuable research source for automotive industry professionals"
2021 NADA DATA full year report →
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"invites forum users to NADA (National Automobile Dealers Association) convention parties being hosted at the Mirage Hotel in partnership with Sister Technologies, featuring open bar, food, and networking opportunities"
Invite to NADA Party →
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"the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) and American Truck Dealers (ATD) will launch NADA University – an unprecedented online education and cutting-edge technology resource for NADA's dealer members to enhance business performance in a complex marketplace"
NADA, ATD to Launch NADA University at Convention in February →
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"coordinate meetups and share plans for attending NADA (National Automobile Dealers Association) conference in San Francisco, with several booth locations identified in the West Hall"
NADA ROLL CALL! Who's going to San Fran? →
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"Several DealerRefresh members discuss their plans to attend NADA (National Automobile Dealers Association conference)"
NADA anyone? →
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"The [URL='https://www.linkedin.com/company/nada/']National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)[/URL] Show 2022 begins today! We hope everyone attending has an incredible time learning, networking, and breaking bread with other folks in the automotive industry!"
Who's going to NADA 2022? Come say hi! →
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"consensus that it's valuable for a day or two to view automotive technology vendors and solutions all in one place"
NADA? →
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"A respondent recommends contacting Randy Jones at the Alabama Independent Auto Dealers Association for authoritative guidance on state-specific requirements."
Start Up Help (Alabama) →
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"According to the National Automobile Dealers Association, the average U.S. dealership recorded a net profit of about $3.4 million through October 2021."
Selling at MSRP > Selling over MSRP →
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"The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA) announced today Bob Voltmann has resigned from his position as CEO. The NIADA Board of Directors unanimously selected Chief Financial Officer, Melanie Wilson, as interim Chief Executive Officer"
NIADA Names Interim CEO →
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"The California New Car Dealers Association sued TrueCar, claiming it operates as an unlicensed dealer and broker"
CA Dealer Group Sues TrueCar →
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"California State Bill AB-2107, sponsored by the California New Car Dealers Association with bipartisan support, aims to prevent manufacturers from dictating which digital service vendors dealers must use"
California State Bill AB-2107 →
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"In response to a large number of inquiries received from California dealer members, we requested outside legal counsel, Manning Leaver, Bruder & Berberich (who also authors the California Auto Dealer Advertising Law Manual), to research the occupational license status of TrueCar, Zag.com, Inc. and affiliates and opine on a variety of DMV licensing and advertising issues associated with the TrueCar program."
California on TrueCars and Possible Legal Liability →