Administrative Rules: Proposed rulemaking for October 2025

Broadband Infrastructure on STIP ProjectsODOT is proposing to adopt rules to describe how ODOT will notify and coordinate with broadband providers when there are STIP projects that may have conduit trenches that could accommodate a provider’s broadband infrastructure.Rules to be adopted: 734-054-0005, 734-054-0010, 734-054-0015, 734-054-0020, 734-054-0025, 734-054-0030, 734-054-0035Virtual public hearing: October 15, 2025 9:00 AM. See notice for details.Last day for…

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DMV Dealer Services Weekly Report

This report shows the status of transaction processing by Oregon DMV Dealer Services. Oregon DMV Dealer Services distributes this Weekly Processing Report each week. We hope you find this information helpful.  Please review the attached  Thank you, DMV Oregon Dealer Services503-945-5479DMVDealerServices@odot.oregon.gov

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OVDA Newsletter – 2025 Mid-Year Roundup

The Voice and Shield of Oregon’s Auto Dealers Member Dealers, It’s been a busy year. The 2025 legislative session was one of the most chaotic in recent memory, with more than 3,300 bills introduced—many with the potential to make running a business in Oregon more difficult. The good news: OVDA and our partners were there at every step. We…

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Oregon DMV announces changes to Commercial Driver’s License testing

Sept. 15, 2025 News media questions: Chris Crabb, chris.c.crabb@odot.oregon.gov, 971-304-9705 Customer questions: 503-945-5000, oregondmv.com SALEM – Truck drivers looking to obtain an Oregon Commercial Driver’s License, or CDL, need to be aware of some upcoming changes. Effective Oct. 1, there will be a new Commercial Driver Manual, updated CDL knowledge test questions and new CDL skills test material. Updates impact the scoresheet, vehicle…

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DMV Dealer Services Weekly Report

This report shows the status of transaction processing by Oregon DMV Dealer Services. Oregon DMV Dealer Services distributes this Weekly Processing Report each week. We hope you find this information helpful.  Please review the attached  Thank you, DMV Oregon Dealer Services503-945-5479DMVDealerServices@odot.oregon.gov

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DMV Dealer Services Weekly Report

This report shows the status of transaction processing by Oregon DMV Dealer Services. Oregon DMV Dealer Services distributes this Weekly Processing Report each week. We hope you find this information helpful.  Please review the attached  Thank you, DMV Oregon Dealer Services503-945-5479DMVDealerServices@odot.oregon.gov

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Why OVDA Stands Out

To evaluate why the Oregon Vehicle Dealer Association (OVDA) might be considered better than other associations and why you should join, I’ll compare its offerings with those of the Oregon Auto Dealers Association (OADA) and the Oregon Independent Auto Dealers Association (OIADA), based on available information. I’ll focus on key benefits, advocacy, and value for dealers, while critically assessing…

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What is going on today in the automotive industry?

Several notable developments are shaping the automotive industry, based on recent news and trends: These developments reflect a dynamic industry navigating technological advancements, economic pressures, and shifting consumer preferences, with a strong focus on electrification, autonomy, and strategic responses to global trade policies. SOURCES: 10 Important Auto Industry Trends (2025-2027) In this post, you can find all of the…

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DMV Dealer Services Weekly Report & Reminders

This report shows the status of transaction processing by Oregon DMV Dealer Services. Oregon DMV Dealer Services distributes this Weekly Processing Report each week. We hope you find this information helpful.  Please review the attached One and the Same Statement Reminder: If a business is listed in a vehicle transaction under different names or with variations in their name, a…

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DMV Dealer Services Weekly Report & Reminders

This report shows the status of transaction processing by Oregon DMV Dealer Services. Oregon DMV Dealer Services distributes this Weekly Processing Report each week. We hope you find this information helpful.  Please review the attached One and the Same Statement Reminder: As of August 1st, 2025, if a business is listed in a vehicle transaction under different names or with…

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