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Back to Blog What You Need to Know About Getting a Car Dealer License in North and South Carolina If you’re planning to open a used car dealership in North Carolina or South Carolina, your journey begins with a mandatory step: understanding the NC and SC pre-licensing requirements for car dealers. These state-specific training requirements…
Back to Blog Understanding CIADA: The Carolinas’ Trusted Resource for Independent Auto Dealers If you’re an independent auto dealer operating in North Carolina or South Carolina-or planning to become one-you’ve likely heard the name CIADA. But what is CIADA and how does it help independent dealers? In short, CIADA (the Carolinas Independent Automobile Dealers Association)…
Back to Blog A Look at the Full Range of Services CIADA Offers to New and Veteran Auto Dealers Whether you’re launching your first used car dealership or you’re a seasoned professional with years of experience, the Carolinas Independent Automobile Dealers Association (CIADA) is designed to support your success. From licensing to compliance, from education…
Back to Blog Why Continuing Education for Independent Auto Dealers Matters More Than Ever In the evolving world of auto sales, staying informed isn’t just good practice-it’s a legal necessity. For independent dealers in North and South Carolina, continuing education is a core requirement to maintain a valid license and operate in full compliance with…
Back to Blog How CIADA Supports North Carolina and South Carolina Auto Dealers with DMV Regulations, Continuing Education, and Legal Updates Navigating Dealer Compliance: CIADA’s Role in Keeping You Informed Subtitle: How CIADA Supports North Carolina and South Carolina Auto Dealers with DMV Regulations, Continuing Education, and Legal Updates CIADA’s Mission and Dealer Compliance Support…
Back to Blog Unlocking Auction Discounts, Education Programs, Advocacy, and Networking with CIADA Why CIADA Membership Matters for Independent Dealers in North Carolina & South Carolina For independent car dealers across North Carolina and South Carolina, navigating the ever-evolving auto industry requires more than just a good inventory. Staying competitive means having access to the…
Back to Blog Running an independent dealership isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s fast-paced, high-stakes, and filled with more curveballs than a Carolina spring storm. If you’re one of the many hardworking independent auto dealers in North or South Carolina, you already know-it’s a world like no other. Sure, outsiders might think it’s just…
Back to Blog For anyone in the independent automobile industry-whether you’re starting out, building your business, or looking for ongoing education and compliance support-having a trusted resource can be the difference between surviving and thriving. That’s where CIADA, the Carolinas Independent Automobile Dealers Association, comes in. As the official trade association for independent dealers in…
DEALER ALERT Effective immediately, for customers who intend to register a newly purchased vehicle into their IFTA/IRP fleet, dealers are to process a TEMP TAG transaction only. They are to provide the buyer all the paperwork necessary to title and register the vehicle. The buyer will then need to take the paperwork to one of…