PREFERRED PROVIDER PROGRAM |
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The Preferred Provider Program
showcases exceptional companies
that beneficially impact NIADA members and
the used motor vehicle industry. |
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  AutoTrader.com helps you reach the largest and most qualified source of car buyers online. AutoTrader.com has more than 11 million monthly shoppers that are ready to buy, connecting more buyers to dealers. Through innovative merchandising products and comprehensive search functionality, AutoTrader.com dramatically improves the way people research, locate and advertise vehicles. To find out how to drive more traffic to your dealership, visit sellmorecars.autotrader.com or call 866-795-7525. |
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 Cars.com levels the playing field, giving your listings equal opportunity for exposure. Our dedicated team of independent dealer specialists understands the unique business challenges you face, and provides tips and techniques on how to compete in your market. One more reason confidence comes standard with Cars.com. For more information, call 800.298.1460, email sales@cars.com or visit dealers.cars.com/info.
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 Convert your turndowns into approvals with Credit Acceptance. We approve every customer in writing in 30 seconds or less GUARANTEED! Our Guaranteed Credit Approval Program allows you to eliminate customer turndowns and provides 3 different financing programs to meet your customers’ needs and your profit requirements. If you are interested in partnering with a Company with over 35 years of experience, contact us today – 1-800-873-0512 or www.creditacceptance.com/guaranteed.
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National Auto Care Corporation |
 Since 1984, National Auto Care Corp. has been innovators in the development and customization of vehicle service contract programs, fitting the unique philosophies of our customers across the country. We Prove every day that our commitment to customer service is the very core of our company. Call 800-548-1875. |
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 The American Recovery Association, Inc. (ARA) is the World's Largest Organization of Professional Finance Adjusters and Repossession Specialist requiring member certification, 100% legal compliance and superior consumer relations. ARA offers repossessions, collateral transportation & liquidation, investigations/skip tracing, collections, secured storage and more. To obtain a free directory or locate a certified repossession specialist call 972-755-4755 or visit www.repo.org .
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 Ready to drive qualified buyers to your dealership? Our unmatched collection of publications and websites only target car buyers - from those just beginning their search to customers ready to purchase. Be where the buyers are with Auto Trader Publishing - and watch sales drive off your lot. www.AutoExtra.com. |
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 Black Book Used Car Market Guide offers members special member pricing on their Express On-Line Used Vehicle Pricing Guide via their website, www.blackbookusa.com. The database is available 24/7 with updated weekly pricing. |
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 Millions of used car buyers and sellers each year rely on Carfax, the most trusted provider of vehicle history information. Using the unique 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) found on vehicle dashboards and title documents, Carfax instantly generates a detailed Vehicle History Report on any used car or light truck. Carfax Vehicle History Reports™ provide valuable information that helps used car buyers and sellers make better decisions. Free Carfax Vehicle History Reports are instantly available with vehicles listed in nearly every online marketplace by Carfax-subscribing dealers. For more information, ask your dealer or visit www.carfax.com. |
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 Dealer.com is the auto industry's leading website marketing company having launched thousands of successful solutions for dealers across North America. The original Dealer.com pre-owned dealer website solution was created in 1997 inside a New England based dealership that generated a 300% increase in sales within 18 months. Since that time Dealer.com has won numerous awards for its industry leading website solutions and outstanding customer service. NIADA member dealers will enjoy the largest discounts possible from Dealer.com! Learn more at http://preowned.dealer.com or 866-913-9582. |
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 Finance Express is the premier web-based platform that automates and accelerates the entire dealer-to-lender relationship, including credit application processing, credit bureau access, electronic contracting, lead generation and complete escrow services. Its Dealer Management System is the first ever created exclusively for used car dealers. FEX is the only system that fully integrates regional, national, and local lenders into the dealer management system with accounting, collections, buy-here pay-here, and inventory management, and provides all other tools needed to run and internet connected dealership today. Visit financeexpress.com or call toll free (866) 339-2878 for more information. |
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 GWC provides insured warranties and service contracts for vehicles up to 150,000 miles. Since 1995, GWC continues to be the leading independent company serving thousands of quality dealers nationwide.
Dealer commissions, quarterly dealer dividends, and the highest level of customer service are long time credentials of GWC. www.guardian-warranty.com |
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| INDUSTRY EDUCATIONAL PROVIDERS |
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The Industry Educational Providers are automotive related companies or institutions of higher learning with ten plus years of experience that provide dealers training and consulting services. |
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Association of Finance
and Insurance Professionals
(AFIP) |
 The Association of Finance and Insurance Professionals was established to support dealership F&I personnel and the lenders and vendors that support the F&I trade. AFIP Provides a professional certification program for NIADA members. To learn more about becoming a Certified F&I Professional, visit www.afip.com or call 817-428-2434.
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 AskPatty.com certifies "Female Friendly Dealers". Dealers have the opportunity to market their dealerships certification within the community, building trust, resprect and improved communications between dealership staff and the female customer. To learn more go to www.askpatty.com or call 888-745-1928. |
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 The Leedom Group provides dealers with Twenty Groups, Automotive Consulting and Training programs designed to improve dealership profitability and identify opportunities for growth. Contact the Leedom Group at 800-966-8733 or visit www.twentygroups.com. |
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National Alliance of
Buy Here-Pay Here Dealers (NABD) |
 The National Alliance of BHPH Dealers is a special interest group organized for the betterment of the buy here-pay here segment of the automotive industry. Participation in their educational programs is open to all BHPH dealers nationwide and to those who serve the subprime industry. Visit them at www.bhphinfo.com or call 713-290-8171. |
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 NCM Associates pioneered the Benchmark® For Business Success and developed the "20 Group" concept providing automotive dealers and dealership managers training and consulting. Since 1947, they have compiled the most comprehensive database of dealer information. For more information, visit www.ncm20.com or call 913-649-7830. |
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Northwood University, with main campuses located in Midland, Michigan; Cedar Hill, Texas; and West Palm Beach, Florida is a private, fully credited University offering many degree programs within the Automotive Industry. Northwood also provides instruction for NIADA's Certified Master Dealer® Program and judges NIADA's Annual Scholarship Program and Quality Dealer of the Year Award Selection. Visit them at www.northwood.edu or call 800-456-7878. |
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The online choice for Independent Dealers. Need vehicles? IndependentDealer.com can help you search and buy from over 750,000 dealer and auction listings. Want to advertise and sell vehicles online? IndependentDealer.com can help you with online listings and dealer websites. Got a question, need answers? IndependentDealer.com has an extensive database of valuable information organized in an intuitive “Ask the Question, Hear the Answer” fashion. Many other formats available including: articles, charts, graphs, “how to” guides and video clips from industry experts. Developed for the Independent Dealer, discover what thousands of other Independent Dealers have found online at www.IndependentDealer.com or call 614-497-5460 for more information.
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 M.A.R.S. International provides a full menu of appearance reconditioning services and aftermarket accessories designed to help dealers sell more cars WHILE MAINTAINING MARGINS. By removing customer objections to a vehicle, such as scratches, paint chips, cigarette burns, stains, and foul odors, dealers can improve their bottom line and move more vehicles while increasing customer satisfaction. Learn more about M.A.R.S. and find an Operator near you by visiting us online at www.MobileMars.com
or call us at 800-909-6277 ext. 233. |
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 Members receive a discount on the annual subscription rate of the NADA Used Car Guide. The subscription discount can be obtained by calling your state association. If your state does not offer subscriptions, you can obtain your discount by calling NIADA at 817-640-3838. |
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 NIADA Insure powered by NADA Insurance offers NIADA members a variety of term life, personal accident, and long term care insurance. Now the power of NADA and NIADA combine to give you very competitive group rates that will give you and your employees financial peace of mind. Go to www.nadainsurance.com for more information or call 888-461-6232. |
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 NIADA Retirement Program administered by NADART, (a division of the National Automobile Dealers Association) with managed assets exceeding $3 billion, has been offering comprehensive retirement plan administration and investment support to franchised new car and truck dealers nationwide for over 45 years. This program is now available to all NIADA members. Your business now has the ability to offer employees a state-of-the-art 401k retirement plan. To learn more about this great program contact NADART at nadart401k@nada.org or call 800-248-6232 ext. 7254. |
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 ON TIME is the patented payment protection device that has proven to be the smartest technology to assist credit challenged consumers who typically do not qualify for traditional financing. ON TIME is specifically designed for finance companies, banks, credit unions and lien holders. As the industry leader, ON TIME has expanded in to a worldwide market. Call 877-587-4777. |
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Platinum Preferred Provider signifies the highest level of approval and participation. |
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