2026 Pub. 8 Issue 2

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. DIAMOND Capital Dealer Services GroupCarmyn Inc.ComplyAutoPriority Commerce Automotive PLATINUM […]

The 2026 Summer Collection is out! Check out the new t-shirts, polos and slickers. Your employees with thank you. Contact our products team at (603) 224-2369 or nhadservices@nhada.com.

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The New Hampshire Automobile Dealers Association is proud to honor its members’ milestone membership anniversaries. We are celebrating those who have continued to show their commitment and dedication throughout the years. We thank our faithful members for helping us reach over 100 years as an association, and we look forward to many more years of

The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) is conducting inspections of facilities with registered aboveground storage tanks (AST). There are over 1,400 facilities in New Hampshire with registered ASTs, many of which are in the automotive industry.

he Workforce Development team has remained actively engaged across the state, promoting career and technical education opportunities, and supporting students at every stage of their educational journey.

NHADA was proud to once again co-host the 2026 SkillsUSA New Hampshire State Automotive Competition at the end of April. Nearly 50 high school students from across the state gathered to put their skills to the test, competing for the opportunity to represent New Hampshire on the national stage in Atlanta, as well as earn top honors and industry-recognized prizes. With the support of dedicated educators, industry partners and volunteers, the event delivered a full day of rigorous, real-world competition that showcased both technical ability and professionalism.

In every business, cash is more than a number on a balance sheet. It is the fuel that keeps operations moving,

NHADA Workers’ Compensation Trust (WCT) members should now have their workers’ compensation rebate checks. The NHADA WCT Board of Trustees and staff are pleased to be able to return $3.5 million dollars as the 2026 rebate.

OSHA recently updated its national emphasis program related to heat stress, identifying 55 industries at highest risk for heat-related hazards, including automotive repair. This is a timely reminder for members to take steps to prevent these types of illnesses in the coming months.

As a car dealer, privacy and cybersecurity probably aren’t at the top of your daily to-do list, but they should be on your radar. The way dealers collect and manage customer data has changed dramatically in recent years, and the rules governing it have become much more complex. This article covers five key areas that every New Hampshire dealer should know about.

Keeping commercial vehicles compliant isn’t just a best practice — it’s a federal requirement. To help members stay ahead of changing regulations and maintain properly qualified inspection personnel, NHADA will be offering a new online FMCSA DOT Inspection Training Course designed specifically for commercial vehicle inspectors, technicians, fleet managers and maintenance personnel.

NHADA Insurance is committed to providing comprehensive benefits that meet the needs of our members. That’s why we’re proud to offer VSP vision insurance, delivering exceptional eye care coverage to help you and your team maintain healthy vision and overall wellness.

After many years of service to the New Hampshire Automobile Dealers Association, Bill Gurney has stepped down as chair of the NHADA Workers’ Compensation Board.

Every winter, New Hampshire dealers face a familiar challenge: snow events that require vehicles to be moved, plowed around or repeatedly cleared. These conditions often prompt dealers to ask how to lawfully address vehicles left on their property — particularly when a vehicle does not belong to the dealer, has no apparent owner and becomes a recurring obstacle to operations.

he Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent warning letters to 97 dealerships across the country regarding advertising practices. In response, the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) hosted a webinar with FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Chris Mufarrige to provide dealers with greater clarity on the agency’s expectations and enforcement priorities.

Every NHADA member benefits from the work of the Legal Defense Fund, whether they realize it or not.

Over the past several years, few issues have generated more discussion within New Hampshire’s motor vehicle industry than the future of the state’s vehicle inspection program.

The 2026 NHADA Family Convention, “Generations in Gear,” brought together members, industry partners and families from across New Hampshire for three memorable days of networking, recreation and celebration at The Lake Estate on Winnisquam.