What We Do

The North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association (NCADA) is a trade association representing North Carolina's franchised automobile, truck and RV dealers. Formed in 1935, today's NCADA actively represents nearly 600 new car, truck and motorized RV dealers. The association is dedicated to providing the highest quality service in education, insurance, and dealer promotion for North Carolina dealers. Our mission is "to use our collective power to proactively preserve, protect and enhance the economic life, relationships and image of our members and the association itself.

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Coming Up

2018 Legal Seminar

NCADA is holding a Legal Seminar on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at the Greensboro- High Point Marriott in Greensboro from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm to review hot button legal issues and trends facing North Carolina's franchised dealerships. The cost is $205 per attendee. Make plans today to attend this important seminar!

What's Happening at NCADA

Upcoming Events

Legal Seminar

October 16 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Local Dealer Meeting – Durham

November 8 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Local Dealer Meeting – Asheville

November 12 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Local Dealer Meeting- Fayetteville

November 21 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Executive Forum

December 11 @ 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

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Latest News

Disaster Relief Fund Activated in the Wake of Hurricane Florence

Sep 24, 2018

In an effort to help industry employees that have been seriously impacted by Hurricane Florence, NCADA's Executive Committee voted yesterday to activate the NCADA Disaster Relief Fund. The Fund, which was originally started in the wake of Hurricane Fran, has provided much needed assistance to NCADA member employees during Hurricanes Fran, Floyd, and Isabella. "Our goal is to help those dealership ...

Sep 12, 2018

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Sep 4, 2018

Mr. Bill Brown from Brown and Wood in Greenville, NC, has been nominated by NCADA for the 2019 Time Magazine / Ally Dealer of the Year Program. Brown, a Vietnam War Navy veteran, has been with Brown and Wood since 1973. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina where he lettered as a member of the University's swim team. As a ...

Sep 3, 2018

"Fayetteville is inescapably a military town. You see it plastered on billboards and business signs — words like Airborne, All American and Patriot; the overabundance of red, white and blue; and phrases like “Thank you for your service” that are part of the fabric of the city. And you see it in the community itself, where Army multicam is far and away ...

Aug 20, 2018

When the worst recession since the Great Depression hit nearly a decade ago, Catherine Martin's career took a turn she never expected - she left her corporate job to join the car business. Today she is the fleet and conversion general manager at her family's Ilderton Dodge-Jeep-Chrysler-Ram in Highpoint, N.C., one of the largest Chrysler fleet dealers in the country. "Growing up, ...

Aug 20, 2018

It's an understatement to say Jay Cardwell, the general manager of BMW Northlake in Charlotte, N.C., is upbeat and competitive. "We like to compete in just about anything," he said. That includes a Sunday afternoon basketball league Cardwell started among the local Hendrick Automotive Group luxury-brand stores. Most if not all dealership general managers have a competitive streak, and they just about ...