Latest News Stories

At NJCAR’s request, the NJMVC has extended the deadline for final implementation of the new Non-Secure POA (NSPOA) (if you choose to implement it), the Secure POA (SPOA)(mandatory), new Odometer Disclosure Statement (OS/SS-2) and new rules for Dealer POA (mandatory) until October 30, 2023.  There will be no further...

The California Advanced Clean Car II (ACCII) Rule, proposed today by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), would allow only electric vehicles (EVs) to be available for sale in New Jersey by 2035. New Jersey's neighborhood new car and truck dealers oppose this extreme government mandate because...

NJ CAR hosted a webinar update focused on the new Power of Attorney (POA) and Odometer Statement forms recently issued by NJMVC.  These new forms are effective immediately, but dealers have a transition period until September 15, 2023 to implement them. The webinar focused on both the current use of...

NJ CAR hosted a webinar with Sherryl Brightwell and David Estrada that covered a lot information including a review and explanation of two new OSHA changes that directly impact new car and truck dealerships. The webinar also addressed record-keeping and reporting requirements, as well as proper lift safety, machine...

In an ongoing effort to curb abuse of the Employee Retention Tax Credit, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released a Generic Legal Advice Memorandum (GLAM) to further stress the strict requirements for claiming the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) based on a full or partial suspension of business...

NJ CAR drafted a POA_Quick_Reference_Guide to help dealerships simplify the requirements for the new POAs and new rules surrounding the Dealer POA. The chart is meant to be a quick guide and not a comprehensive review of every detail. For a full explanation of the uses and requirements for the...