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The Connecticut Automotive Retailers Association is a statewide trade association representing over 270 franchised new vehicle dealerships.

 Hartford, CT
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Joined January 2015
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Connecticut’s New Laws Taking Effect Jan. 1 ctnewsjunkie.com/2024/12/27/…
Connecticut’s New Laws Taking Effect Jan. 1 | CT News Junkie

Connecticut’s New Laws Taking Effect Jan. 1 | CT News Junkie

More than a dozen new laws will take effect Jan. 1 in Connecticut, including changes to absentee ballots, mandatory paid sick leave, and expanded protections for home health care workers.

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How CT drivers can avoid traffic this 2024 Holiday season ctinsider.com/business/artic…
AAA predicts busiest holiday travel season in 5 years. How CT residents should plan their routes.

AAA predicts busiest holiday travel season in 5 years. How CT residents should plan their routes.

While the number of people traveling is at pre-pandemic rates, how people are traveling has shifted. 

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Automated Traffic Cameras Coming Soon To A Connecticut Town Near You | CT News Junkie ctnewsjunkie.com/2024/12/17/…
Automated Traffic Cameras Coming Soon To A Connecticut Town Near You | CT News Junkie

Automated Traffic Cameras Coming Soon To A Connecticut Town Near You | CT News Junkie

So far, the only approved plan for the automatic traffic enforcement cameras is in Washington, Connecticut – a town of 3,452 residents – but Stamford and New Haven have submitted proposals that are...

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Thanksgiving holiday travel could set records courant.com/2024/11/19/thank…
Thanksgiving holiday travel expected to set new records, led by those hitting the road

Thanksgiving holiday travel expected to set new records, led by those hitting the road

This year, AAA increased its holiday travel period to include the Tuesday before and the Monday after Thanksgiving Day.

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Treasury rule would expand tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers | AP News apnews.com/article/biden-ele…
Treasury rule would expand tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers

Treasury rule would expand tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers

The Biden administration is moving to clarify how homeowners and businesses can receive lucrative tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers.

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BMW of Ridgefield works with Make-A-Wish to restore CT teen's car newstimes.com/news/article/r…
BMW of Ridgefield teams with Make-A-Wish to restore teen's 1990 auto: 'My car is my everything'

BMW of Ridgefield teams with Make-A-Wish to restore teen's 1990 auto: 'My car is my everything'

“It’s such a genuine ask,” Andy Ventresca, the new car sales manager at BMW of Ridgefield, said of Juliette Butler’s wish for a makeover for her 1990 BMW E30.

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Governor Lamont Unveils New 'Welcome to Connecticut' Interstate Highway Signs createsend.com/t/j-FE1439784…
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DOT awards $521M in EV charging grants | Utility Dive utilitydive.com/news/dot-awa…

DOT awards $521M in EV charging grants amid slowing sales growth

The number of public electric vehicle chargers in the U.S. has doubled during President Biden’s term, with about 1,000 being added each week, according to the Department of Transportation.

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If You’re Drunk, This Car Will Know | CT News Junkie ctnewsjunkie.com/2024/08/07/…
If You’re Drunk, This Car Will Know | CT News Junkie

If You’re Drunk, This Car Will Know | CT News Junkie

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal sat in the driver’s seat of an electric Ford Mustang in New Haven on Tuesday and breathed. A monitor behind the steering wheel flashed green — indicating that his blood...

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🔌 Additional Round of NEVI Funding Available createsend.com/t/j-5ED6A422C…
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Dealers say EV sales training provides a competitive edge autonews.com/mobility-report… via @Automotive_News

Dealers say EV sales training provides a competitive edge

Staff learn how to sell EVs to consumers who have different concerns than buyers of internal combustion vehicles. 

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Camp Rising Sun and Premier Auto Group Bring Summer Fun to Kids with Cancer wtnh.com/ctmorningbuzz/camp-…
Camp Rising Sun and Premier Auto Group Bring Summer Fun to Kids with Cancer

Camp Rising Sun and Premier Auto Group Bring Summer Fun to Kids with Cancer

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – Connecticut’s Morning Buzz Host Natasha Lubczenko recently met with Shaun Heffernan, Executive Director of Camp Rising Sun, and Robert Alvine, President of Premier A…

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CT's speed camera program issues more than 700 fines in first year ctinsider.com/westport/artic…

CT's speed camera program tracks 2.8M vehicles, issues 25K warnings and over 700 fines

Officials are already looking to continue the work zone speed camera program, which tracked 2.8 million vehicles and issued written warnings and fines by mail.

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We're thankful for all the happy and joyful moments we've been able to create and share with each other and loved ones this year. From everyone at CARA, we hope everyone has a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving Day!
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55.4 million Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving, an increase of 2.3% over last year. Travel continues its roaring comeback post pandemic. newsroom.aaa.com/2023/11/aaa…
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Dealer registration opens for EV tax credits autonews.com/dealers/treasur… via @Automotive_News
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10 Days Left to Save $100 on NADA Show 2024 Registration | NADA nada.org/nada/nada-headlines…
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Back-to-School Safety for Drivers - National Safety Council nsc.org/community-safety/saf…
Back-to-School Safety for Drivers - National Safety Council

Back-to-School Safety for Drivers - National Safety Council

Back-to-school mean sharing the road. It's never more important for drivers to slow down and pay attention than when kids are present – especially before and after school.

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Bulbs in light fixtures along Connecticut highways turn purple due to defect – NBC Connecticut nbcconnecticut.com/news/loca…
Bulbs in light fixtures along Connecticut highways turn purple due to defect

Bulbs in light fixtures along Connecticut highways turn purple due to defect

It’s a mystery on Connecticut highways: purple lights lining the roads. The lamp posts with purple bulbs have been spotted in two locations casting off a violet glow. “It just looks weird,” Clark...

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