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Ditschman Flemington Ford of Flemington-- recently awarded the President's award from Ford Motor Company.The award is presented to the top 10 percent of dealerships whose exceptional efforts and superior performance distinguish them as leaders amongst their peers, within their communities, and by their customers.Ditschman Flemington Ford is one...

Dealers should be aware that eligibility for the sales tax exemption for vehicles weighing over 26,000 pounds does not depend on the "gross weight" designated on the vehicle's registration. The exemption is only available if the manufacturer's designated "gross vehicle weight rating" (GVWR) is over 26,000 pounds.The "gross...

TIME Magazine and NJ CAR are pleased to announce the nominating process is now open to select a New Jersey dealership principal as the 2005 Time Magazine Quality Dealer Award winner.Each year, NJ CAR selects its nominee to represent our State in the national competition, which takes place...

By now, all dealers should be aware of their obligations under the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act's Privacy Rule and Safeguards Rule.Dealers are also likely aware that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is the federal agency responsible for enforcing these rules. The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has reported...

New Jersey National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) members have chosen William R. Keith as their sole nominee for election to the office of NADA Director for New Jersey.He was the only candidate to receive more than 10% of the nominating ballots cast, and, according to the NADA bylaws,...

NJ CAR has recently been made aware of yet another internet service-related scam, detailed below. A Miami-based company called Infolook Inc. has sent invoices to several dealers for a "Web Listing" at a whopping price of $364.95.The invoice is addressed to the dealership and has an Invoice...