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Why be a Member?
Why be a Member?
In addition to all the advantages that a new car and truck dealer receives from being a member of his/her local Provincial or Regional Dealer Association, that membership also brings the following benefits from CADA:
Government Relations
- We make sure the Federal Government understands new car and truck dealer interests, including business, trade, energy and environmental concerns affecting dealers and their employees
- We provide coordinated access to your Member of Parliament
- We offer effective representation on Automotive retail issues
Industry Relations
- We facilitate communication between manufacturers and dealers through face-to-face meetings and an annual dealer survey
- We are the national body for all dealers of each manufacturer
- We offer members the opportunity to participate in the annual eagerly awaited Dealer Satisfaction Survey, where dealers express their opinions on their manufacturer’s performance;
Legal Affairs
- We study the legal issues that affect our members and we represent the interests of our dealers in legal, regulatory and franchise matters
- We provide help for dealers with legal issues that may impact all dealers
Public Affairs
- We are responsible for public relations and representation of dealers to the local and national media; we keep our members informed through our Newsline Publication plus a number of newsletters
CADA 360We offer three comprehensive business solutions exclusively for members; these unique programs are designed by dealers for dealers and backed by well-established and financially solid industry leaders:
- CADA 360 - Employee Benefits Plan
- CADA 360 - Retirement Savings Plan
- CADA 360 - Garage Insurance Program
Additional Benefits
In addition to the numerous benefits of membership offered through your local or provincial association, CADA members enjoy complimentary subscriptions to the following:
- Canadian auto dealer magazine;
- Newsline,CADA's newsletter;
- CADA Year in Review, in-depth national automotive retail statistics, analysis and commentary.