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Read MoreAUGUST RENEWALS! Get signed up NOW!! Offered In other languages! Description ********Offered in Multiple Languages********** (captions offered through Zoom) This is an open registration for Oregon’s 12-hour required course for Continued Education that must be completed by an “Officer” of your dealership. We will cover changes that have been made to current rules and regulations. We will hold this…
Oregon Dealers, DMV is establishing the capability for dealers to pay missing transaction fees via DMV2U dealer accounts. DMV previously announced on July 8, 2024, that this new feature would be ready for use on July 30, 2024. Unfortunately, some aspects of the upgrade are not yet ready for use and the update is delayed. A new projected go-live…
In today’s digital landscape, independent auto dealers face unique challenges when competing with larger franchises. However, with the right approach to video and social media marketing, even dealerships with limited budgets can make a significant impact. This article will guide you through cost-effective strategies to boost your online presence and attract potential customers. The Power of Video Marketing Video…
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 Oregon Dealer Services Weekly Report 7_15_24.pdf Thank you, DMV Oregon Dealer Services 503-945-5479 DMVDealerServices@odot.oregon.gov
Every single year franchise automotive dealers (not including independents) spend billions of dollars a year on advertising. According to NADA last year new car dealers spent 8.9 billion dollars on advertising. This is a combination of both digital marketing (Google, Meta, Video ads, etc.) and traditional advertising (newspaper, TV, mail, etc.). Disclaimer: We do not endorse or otherwise support…
Form Update Form: 735-271 – Abandoned Vehicle CertificateLink: https://www.oregon.gov/odot/Forms/DMV/271fill.pdf Form was updated March 1, 2024, all tows prior to March 1 can use previous version of form. However, all tows after March 1 must use the updated form. Please plan accordingly to ensure that you are within compliance with this update and requirements. Decline in Transporter Renewals Business Licensing…
Greetings! Here is the Spring 2024 edition of Dealer Details: https://www.oregon.gov/odot/Forms/DMV/7022.pdf Thank you, DMV Business Licensing 503-945-5052 DMVInsert@odot.oregon.gov
By Eric L. Johnson Here’s our monthly article on selected legal developments we think might interest the auto sales, finance, and leasing world. This month, the developments involve the U.S. Department of Justice, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). As usual, our article features the “Case(s) of the Month” and our “Compliance Tip.” Note that…
