29
Mar
District Meeting Addresses Critical Dealer Issues
PLEASE R.S.V.P. BY APRIL 4 AGENDA GIADA representatives will address new legislation that will affect your dealership and license. Topics from Dunlap & Gardner: Collections: Are your documents in order? Has your security interest been timely perfected? Does your 10-day letter meet the legal requirements? Is the resale “commercially reasonable”? Bankruptcy: Getting the proof of claim filed; Should... Read More
17
Nov
ATTENTION DEALERS: THIS IS AN IMPORTANT NOTICE FROM THE FTC
ATTENTION DEALERS: THIS IS AN IMPORTANT NOTICE FROM THE FTC FTC Extends Deadline by Six Months for Compliance with Some Changes to Financial Data Security Rule: Financial institutions covered by the Safeguards Rule must comply with certain provisions by June 9, 2023. The Federal Trade Commission today announced it is extending by six months the deadline... Read More
17
Nov
ALERT: ETR Tag Type Changes
ETR Tag Type Changes Attention Dealers, Starting November 30, 2022, the state of Georgia will no longer issue ‘AA’ tags. This means Solera Titling ETR will no longer have the option to select ‘AA’ within the ETR system. As of this date all AA tags requested during Pending Title that were not finalized will need... Read More
27
Oct
Important Security Changes for Solera Titling
As part of the new Federal Government initiatives for better Cybersecurity, Solera Titling is taking important steps to create the safest products possible for our customers. Below we will highlight an important security change that will be implemented in the upcoming months. Dealership Users will be required to complete a multi-factor security authentication (MFA) when... Read More
02
Aug
FTC Safeguards Rule – FTC Attorney Answers Dealer Questions
The deadline for Safeguards compliance is approaching quickly. Join NADA for a webinar with David Lincicum, FTC attorney, who will answer a number of common dealer questions about the Safeguards Rule, and will be able to answer your questions as well. Hear directly from the FTC to assist with your compliance efforts going forward. Closed... Read More
27
Apr
ProGuard Warranty Selected for National Independent Automobile Dealers Association CPO Program to Help Boost Dealer Revenue
The shortage of new vehicles has created high demand for used vehicles, especially late model, “nearly new” cars and trucks that most closely meet the needs of consumers unable to buy new. Certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicles are increasingly popular, as they provide buyers documentation that the vehicle has been thoroughly inspected and maintained or repaired... Read More
25
Apr
May/June GIADA President’s Message
Happy Summer, GIADA! I sincerely hope that all GIADA members are having a fantastic year so far. We at GIADA gratefully are. The convention is sneaking up on us quickly (as it usually does) and this year it will be the best one ever! The team at GIADA is setting up a great show with... Read More
25
Apr
May/June Executive Director Message
It’s time for our 67th Convention! MEET US IN SAVANNAH We invite you to join us in beautiful Savannah, GA, for this year’s annual convention and tradeshow. Don’t miss this great opportunity to network with vendors and other dealers. We will be right on the river at the Hyatt Regency Savannah. The dates are July... Read More
27
Jan
Jan/Feb from GIADA Executive Director
GIADA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, Amy Bennett 2021 has come to an end and we have a fresh new start to a brand new year! Looking back on so many changes and challenges from the past year, I am thankful that most independent dealers were able to keep their dealerships open and many actually finished with a... Read More
27
Jan
Jan/Feb 2022 Message from GIADA President
GIADA PRESIDENT Hudson Biondo MasterCars Auto Sales Hello and Happy New Year! Finally 2021 is behind us and 2022 is just starting! It is a new year, with new challenges and most importantly, new opportunities. As the year begins, let’s all set our goals and expectations to use as a roadmap and charge forward. I... Read More