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Search for: Offcanvas Icon Home JOIN NOW Member Login Membership Member Benefits Member Directory Member Dealer Ethics Auction List Bond Requirements Events & Education Dealer Pre-Licensing Dealer Classes Resources Member Directory Preferred Providers Publications Archive Compliance Resources Consumer InformationCIADA Charity Fund Officers, Directors and Past Presidents CIADA Hall of Fame Contact Advocacy Store Preferred Providers Membership JOIN CIADA NOW! Member Benefits Quality Dealer Member Directory Advertising Opportunities Member Dealer Ethics Bond Requirements Advocacy Officers, Directors and Past Presidents Hall of Fame CIADA Charity Fund CIADA News Events & Education Event Calendar Compliance Dealer Pre-Licensing Golf Tournament Licensing and Bonds Publications Archive Store Member Login Charity Fund Preferred Providers Contact JOIN CIADA NOW! Good news on auto theft! Even though one stolen vehicle is too many, with the additional funding the task force received last year, auto theft is down twenty-one percent. This year they will receive an additional $9,000,000 to implement additional measures to fight this crime. One of the best ways to protect your investment is the State Patrol, who has offered to visit dealerships across the state, at no cost, to look at your security protections and suggest ways to strengthen them. This is a great way to interact with people we need to protect us and gives you the opportunity to ask them how they would help you recover a vehicle taken by someone using fraudulent information. Use this email address to request a visit or visit their site for other resources . Read their manual full of suggestions to implement at your dealership! Affordable, Customizable Health Coverage for CIADA Members! The CIADA has worked tirelessly with Mark Harrington and his team to bring CIADA members a unique and affordable health insurance option . Many of the plans offer a $0 deductible and include free Teladoc and over 700 free drug prescriptions. Because of the success, the plan has expanded to 4 other state associations. We are happy to announce that there will be more unique plans offered to allow you to truly customize offerings. Whether you have 2 people or 100, we encourage you to look into this plan. All of the enrollment and leg work is managed by the program, so you do not need to worry about burdening yourself or your staff with health administration. We encourage members to sign up for a short, personal presentation to review the offerings. SCHEDULE A REVIEW TODAY Educating Colorado Dealers VIEW EVENT CALENDAR Title Training Course Friday, May 24 , 2024 Class from 9:00am to 1:00pm; $99 per person Compliance Seminar Presented by: Michael McKinnon Monday, May 20 | 9:00am until Noon GRAND JUNCTION, CO TOPICS COVERED Material Particular Disclosure Requirements Latest Update on State Related Issues Using Correct Forms BHPH Best Practices Unlicensed Sales Curbstoning” Approved Broker Practices Spot Delivery Bankruptcy Regulations and Procedures And more! Please bring your questions and deal jackets to be reviewed for the proper paperwork. Click here to register. Online Safeguards Compliance Course The Federal Trade Commission is extending the deadline for companies to comply with changes implemented to strengthen the data security safeguards. Read the FTC press release here. This course is still available. $75 for Qualified Individual $49 for Other Employees Visit dealereducationportal.com Click here for more information . Pre-Licensing Class: Prepare Your Salespeople for the Mastery Exam This is a state-mandated course for independent/wholesale dealers seeking to do business in the state of Colorado. Every Wednesday, CIADA Office Click here to register. We Are Improving Our Community Together When Executive Director Darla Dakin and Rebekah Cohen attended the 2023 Charity Gala representing Camp Wapiyapi, a free camp for children with pediatric cancer and their siblings, they had no idea what to expect other than a possible monetary donation. On January 10, 2024, Darla and the Camp Wapiyapi Board of Directors were presented a check for $102,000 to help them continue Changing Lives” of children across Colorado. They are honored to be chosen for this generous donation and want to thank all the donors, sponsors and volunteers who made this possible! THANK YOU! [ Click to see more recipients! ] CIADA Charity Gala Raises $377,511 On November 18, the Used Car Dealers Charity Fund of Colorado raised $377,511 at the Annual Gala where they celebrated their 10th year! The CIADA Charity Fund exists to represent the Goodwill of Independent Used Car Dealers to help Colorado communities with aid, scholarships, and support in order to make a positive difference with families across Colorado. VIEW THE GALA GALLERY HERE Gallery password: CIADA23 Golf Tournament: June 10 Monday, June 10, 2024 7am until 2pm Legacy Ridge Golf Course 10801 Legacy Ridge Parkway Westminster, CO 80031 7:00am Breakfast & registration 8:30am Shotgun start Entry Fee: $125pp Please sign up early! This event is a sell-out every year. There are plenty of opportunities for sponsorships. Feel free to call David or complete the online form. See you there! Click here to learn more about sponsorships and to register. Quality Dealer Deadline: Oct. 18, 2024 Since its inception, the CIADA Quality Dealer of the Year Award has come to embody all that it means to be a dealer who is committed to quality, excellence, outstanding customer service, and to making their community a better place for everyone. Download the QD Guidelines & Submission Form Here Scholarship Deadline: Sept. 16, 2024 Now is the time to take action and submit your scholarship applications. Whether you’re a high school senior preparing for college or a graduate student seeking funding for advanced studies, the opportunities are abundant and waiting to be seized. Download the Scholarship Application Here Lobbying on Behalf of Colorado Dealers! Explore CIADA Endorsed Programs SPECIAL OFFER: Get a one-time targeted email to CIADA members promoting your products/services for only $975! Email David Cardella . Be a CIADA Industry Partner Our website is proven to be a valuable resource for Colorado independent car dealers and anyone looking to get into the business, as they provide access to guidelines, procedures and forms necessary to operate in Colorado. Each month hundreds of dealers utilize ciada.org to sign up for state-mandated compliance courses, order forms, and find out about upcoming events and more. (Get pricing here!) Recent News, Events & Announcements Vehicle Exchange Colorado (VXC) Continues to Accept Automobile Dealer Registrations on Rolling Basis The VXC program helps income-qualified Coloradans recycle and replace their old or high-emitting vehicles with electric vehicles (EVs) by providing approved applicants with a discount on the upfront cost of an EV purchased or leased at an authorized automobile dealer. If you are interested in preregistering your automobile dealer for this program, click here . Learn More Now . View the 2023 Vehicle Exchange Program Guide Key Tax Credits! Manufacturers and Models of Qualified Used Clean Vehicles Manufacturers and Models for New Qualified Clean Vehicles Purchased in 2022 and Before Manufacturers and Models for New Qualified Clean Vehicles Purchased in 2023 or After Memo from Brett Scott: IRS – EV Tax Credits-Flush out Updated Odometer Discrepancies SOP Per recent discussions at the County Touchpoint meetings and feedback via a Google survey, the Odometer Discrepancies SOP has been updated effective Nov. 14, 2023. Please follow this version going forward. Thank you for your input. Join CIADA Today! Here are a few of the membership benefits we offer: • Industry Representation Locally and Nationally • Education and Networking Events • Critical Industry Updates and Information • Discounts and Preferred Providers • Individual Help Join Now Facebook | Twitter...