Pub. 3 2023 Issue 3

Kentucky Horsepower is the official podcast of the Kentucky Automobile Dealers Association. Click the link below to listen to the latest news and current events related to the automotive industry. https://kentuckyhorsepower.buzzsprout.com/

We all know someone who waited until the last minute to get a service they needed: car insurance, that warrantee on their largest appliance or a list of valuable items they would like insured in their home. And what did they wait for? A car crash, a fridge malfunction or a flood. Well, we feel

The Importance of Professionalism in Family‑Owned Auto Dealerships In the current corporate landscape, family-owned enterprises are facing challenges as they vie for success against bigger conglomerates and nationally recognized brands. In the automotive industry, where consolidation is prevalent, family-owned dealerships are under significant strain to keep pace with their larger counterparts and stay relevant. One

Compared to this time last year, inventory levels continue to improve. But we’re still not back to the number of available new and used vehicles pre-pandemic. Thankfully, there are always new tactics you can implement to help to improve your dealership’s ability to acquire the right vehicles, at the right price. Here are seven that

Federal immigration officials just made critical changes to modernize the I-9 employment verification process. The new Form I-9 was made available for employers to use beginning August 1, and all employers must use the new form by November 1. Here are best practices for compliance, given the new rules soon in effect. DHS Makes Changes

In business, as in life, there are some things you can control and others you can’t. However, there are many controllable aspects of your dealership. For example, you can control how you spend your time, allocate your resources, respond to challenges and obstacles, and the suppliers you choose as partners to propel your success. Cycles

Thanks to everyone who came out for our Annual KADA Golf Tournament! We had a blast on the green with our dealer members and vendor partners! Congratulations to all the winners! 1st Place Shawn ParkerBob BarnardAustin NapierPreston Watkins 2nd Place George HernandezMichael CrouseJim CullenMark Johnson Closest to the Pin Matt Mutchler Longest Drive Shane Bigelow

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