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In the Passenger's Seat with Chris Taylor, Owner of Certified Auto Brokers NIADA 2025

ACV’s Matt Mitteldorfer puts a new guest in the passenger seat each episode to discuss what they are seeing in the automotive industry. This episode he meets with Chris Taylor, Owner of Certified Auto Brokers, to unpack why associations like NIADA are indispensable for independent dealers.

In the Passenger's Seat with Chris Taylor, Owner of Certified Auto Brokers NIADA 2025

Other Articles

A user types on a keyboard to go to National Motor Vehicle Title Information System website

September 6, 2023

What is the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System

One of the most crucial vehicle systems that any licensed dealership should be familiar with is the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS). The NMVTIS helps dealers and consumers gather valuable information about vehicle condition and history, including its title, recent odometer reading, brand history, and even historical theft.

A used Hybrid Car parked near a bridge.

August 29, 2023

Helping Customers Distinguish Between Hybrids, Plug-Ins, and Fully Electric Vehicles

It’s important for sales teams to be able to convey the differences between the types of electric vehicles so potential buyers feel informed and empowered about their purchase. This guide dives into what customers need to know about the different types of electric vehicles and their individual benefits.

A close up of the Odometer inside a used car

August 22, 2023

Odometer Laws: What Car Dealers Need to Know

The value of a used car hinges largely on its age and mileage, making the odometer a crucial tool for dealers. It reflects the vehicle's total distance traveled and offers insight into usage and wear. The Federal Odometer Law (1972) and Truth in Mileage Act (1986) safeguard against odometer fraud, requiring accurate disclosures during ownership transfers.

A trailer transporting used cars

August 15, 2023

Tow Dolly vs. Auto Transport: What Are the Differences?

Moving vehicles is an essential part of every car dealership’s job. Although it’s not the first thing you may consider when discussing the role of selling cars, it’s a crucial step that ensures you are actually able to get vehicles for your customers. Two popular methods are tow dollies and auto transport. Let’s discuss the differences of each.