March 22, 2023

By now, many of us have seen a TikTok video filmed at someone’s workplace — a “day in the life” video, someone complaining about their coworkers, supervisors, or customers, or someone talking about an unrelated subject while at the office. And a relatively new platform, BeReal, goes a step further by encouraging users to provide

One of the significant challenges of running any automotive dealership is moderating expenses. General managers and dealer principals are responsible for controlling many costs, including payroll, vehicle inventory, floorplan, and parts inventory. Monthly bills add up, and there is less revenue to put toward necessary resources. A major opportunity for expense control may be the

You read the headline correctly. It really doesn’t have to be a nightmare. Think of how you currently take care of your out-of-state buyers. You either a) have a service take care of it all, b) place the burden on your staff to research and facilitate your out-of-state buyer’s title and registration process, or c)

Last year proved to be a robust regulatory season, and this year is shaping up to be a busy one for California Agencies as well. Below is a summary of some notable regulatory actions already proposed this year or expected to find their way through the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) in the coming months.

CNCDA members are rightfully concerned that (based on conflicting public statements) auto manufacturers may have their eyes set on direct-to-consumer sales. More than ever (and especially this year), our mission critical is to protect the franchised auto dealer model. That is why we have introduced AB 473 to the California State Legislature this year, aimed