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Auto Dealers Applaud Speedy Implementation of National Fuel Economy Standard

NADA recognizes the substantial impact agressive fuel economy targets for automakers will have on both reducing the nation’s dependence on foreign oil and limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new vehicles. “We are especially pleased to see this national approach to fuel economy start to take shape; it should be given a chance to succeed,” said Andrew Koblenz, NADA vice president for legal and regulatory affairs. (more)

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Five critical ways to keep employees healthy while holding down costs

When Saab of Baltimore dealer Jenny Trostel was hit with a 39 percent jump in health-care premiums in one year, she took action. She explored different health-care plans and took a hard look at the way employees used their benefits. “One problem [with traditional plans] is that it’s so easy to go to the doctor,” says Trostel. Indeed, many dealers say that employees use health-care benefits almost as if they are free services, without questioning them. (more from AutoExec Magazine)

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Texas Truck Dealer Wins Top Industry Honor


	W. Marvin Rush

DALLAS - W. Marvin Rush, chairman of Rush Enterprises, New Braunfels, Texas, won the Truck Dealer of the Year Award, sponsored jointly by Heavy Duty Trucking and ATD. Rush, one of 12 nominees, received the award at the opening general session of the 45th annual ATD Convention & Exposition in Dallas on April 26. Rush said he was "flabergasted" to find out he won the award. "Just being nominated is a great honor," he said. (more)
Dealers to Students: ‘Rev Up Your Future’ During Career Month

Hundreds of the nation’s auto dealers will host automotive career events this year, providing local high school and community college students with a behind-the-scenes look at how a dealership operates. Students will also get a chance to interact directly with dealership employees and “test drive” a dealership career in administration, Internet marketing, sales, service or parts. (more)

New Online Career Site Launched

NADA’s new online career center, Automotive Careers Online,

proves that recruiting talented dealership employees is as simple as pointing and clicking. The site provides dealers with a quick and cost-effective way to post job opportunities. (For pricing information, see Products & Rates). There is no charge for members who want to view applications and receive e-mail alerts when qualified candidates post a resume. (more)

Annette Sykora
Sykora: CAFE Fight is Not Over

SAN FRANCISCO—Despite recent passage of the energy bill by Congress, the fight over CAFE (corporate average fuel economy) is just beginning, says NADA chairman Annette Sykora. There are still plenty of unknowns being fought over in court and at the regulatory level, Sykora says. Ultimately, consumers will determine how successful the fuel economy policy is. (more)

Phil Brady
Automotive Hall of Fame Honors NADA’S Phil Brady

SAN FRANCISCO—The Automotive Hall of Fame has named NADA President Phillip D. Brady Industry Leader of the Year. Read the article. Read the press release. Watch the video (Windows Media: Dial-up | Broadband).

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