2025 Pub. 7 Issue 5

Jeep Portsmouth 2355 Lafayette Rd.Portsmouth, NH 03801(603) 431-8900Main Contact: Alan McLaren Porsche Nashua 9 Northeastern Blvd.Nashua, NH 03062(603) 578-3705Main Contact: Lisa Shea Auto Advisors 371 Georges Mills Rd.Springfield, NH 03284(603) 763-4466Main Contact: Eric LeClair

The New Hampshire Automobile Dealers Association is proud to honor its members’ milestone membership anniversaries.

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These partners have answered the call and supported NHADA programs and events. Please consider your partners first when you need professional services for your business. To become a NHADA partner, please call Kaleena Guzman at (603) 224-2369, or email her at kguzman@nhada.com. Learn more at nhada.com/partnership-program/partners.

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Evaluating your business matters because it provides you with a clear objective picture and a deep understanding of its current and future potential worth. A proper evaluation goes beyond identifying value and enables you to understand your dealership’s overall health, potential and future opportunities.

NHADA Loss Prevention offers two excellent safety awareness training videos that are ideal for sharing with employees during the fall and winter seasons. The brief 10-minute videos are comprehensive and specific to automotive businesses. It’s the perfect time for employees to watch these training videos, as driving conditions are becoming increasingly hazardous due to shorter daylight hours and the onset of winter weather in the state. The winter safety training covers noteworthy winter safety hazards, proper storm clean-up and best practices to avoid weather-related injuries.

May 2025 was a busy month for Manchester resident Matthew Robillard. He completed his Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) at Merchants Automotive Group and became a technician at the company, earned his associate degree in automotive technology from Manchester Community College (MCC), and he and his wife celebrated the birth of their first child. “It was kind of a mad dash to make it all happen,” he admitted.

When an employee is injured in a motor vehicle accident while working, there is frequently confusion as to whether a workers’ compensation claim should be filed. Some employers believe that it should be handled through auto insurance. However, the employees’ injuries must be handled like any other employee injury in the workplace, an Employer’s First Report of Injury must be promptly filed with NHADA WCT, and the injured employee must seek treatment within the company’s managed care network.