The number of people employed by the automotive retail industry topped the 1 million-person mark last year, with the average new-car dealership employing, on average, 57 people, the NADA reports.
DealerRater has selected former J.D. Power executive Gary Tucker as its CEO. In his new role, Tucker will be responsible for leading the company through its next phase of growth.
A lawyer with the CFPB’s Office of Enforcement made an impassioned plea before Congress yesterday, asking that the agency’s widespread discriminatory and retaliatory practices against its employees be curtailed.
Jared Kalfus, vice president of data licensing for Black Book, has added oversight of the company’s Lender Solutions division to his role.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that auto dealers have added 42,000 jobs since January 2013, pushing total employee count to just north of 1.16 million.
The technology company also takes home a best practice award for accelerating sales performance.
The NADA issued its prediction for vehicle sales this past weekend, saying rising home values, residential construction and employment will boost U.S. light vehicle sales to 16.4 million units in 2014.
This marks the fourth consecutive year that Auto/Mate was named by the Albany Business Review as one of the “Best Places to Work.”
The company’s current corporate treasurer, Christopher Halmy, will step into the role in November, as CFO James Mackey leaves to pursue other opportunities.
The NADA is partnering with Hiring Our Heroes, a program that helps veterans and their spouses find employment.
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