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Below are links to media coverage online which you may find interesting.  All links functioned at the time of posting, however media organizations may remove content at any time, without notice, and this is beyond Team VADA control.  Should a link be broken, please notify us at TeamVADA@vada.com so that we may remove the link.

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Team VADA Interview on WRVA
WRVA : Richmond, VA : July 27, 2009
(note file is in MP3 format; we suggest right-clicking and choosing "Save As" to save to your desktop)

States: GM Using Courts To Ditch Dealers
Washington Times : June 23, 2009

GM, Chrysler executives defend dealership closings
Associated Press : June 12, 2009

Auto Dealers at Risk Turn to Washington
The New York Times : June 11, 2009

Dealer says 2 franchises on GM hit list
Washington Times : June 12, 2009

Koenigsegg, investors to buy GM’s Saab unit
Reuters : June 11, 2009

GM’s Saab says ‘on track’ to find new owner
Associated Press : June 12, 2009

Mazda could boost dealer ranks with Chrysler, GM refugees
Automotive News : June 11, 2009

Va., Md. losing 100 car dealerships
Washington Times : June 11, 2009

Dealers aren't to blame
USA Today : June 11, 2009
 
Why you can't get a car loan
CNNMoney.com (Fortune) : June 10, 2009
 
Retail Sales Up By Largest Amount In Months
Associated Press : June 11, 2009

Auto industry's ills continue to ripple locally
Daily Press, VA : June 5, 2009

Government ownership gets thorny, already
Businessweek : June 4, 2009

GM to sell Saturn to Penske
CNNMoney.com : June 5, 2009

GM: Saturn-Penske Deal Saves 350 Dealerships, 13,000 Jobs
Wall Street Journal : June 5, 2009

Senate proposal would force GM, Chrysler on dealers
Reuters : June 5, 2009

Chrysler dealers question franchise terminations
Associated Press : June 4, 2009

GM Executives, Dealers To Meet Friday To Discuss Contracts
Wall Street Journal : June 4, 2009

Henderson testimony regarding GM dealer terminations
Yahoo Video : June 4, 2009

GM tightens screws on surviving dealers
The Virginian-Pilot, Hampton Roads : June 3, 2009

Area GM dealers get good, or bad, news
The Daily Press, Newport News : June 3, 2009

Local GM dealer stays optimistic
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville : June 3, 2009

Auto execs to face grilling on dealer closings
MSNBC : June 3, 2009

GM ripple effect will mean job losses in Virginia
The Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, VA : June 3, 2009

GM bankruptcy filing will have far-reaching effects, VADA leader says Monday
The News Virginian, Waynesboro : June 3, 2009

Local GM dealers and car owners try to keep on rolling
The Virginian-Pilot, Hampton Roads : June 3, 2009

Local GM Dealers Respond To Bankruptcy
NBC 12, Richmond, VA : June 3, 2009

Area GM dealers remain optimistic
The Lynchburg News & Advance, Lynchburg, VA : June 3, 2009

The 31-Year-Old in Charge of Dismantling G.M. 
The New York Times : June 3, 2009

Op-Ed From Don Hall:
Dealer Plan Will Kill Jobs

Commentary – Richmond Times-Dispatch : May 17, 2009

GM bankruptcy would be complex, painful
msnbc.com : May 18, 2009

Most Richmond area GM dealers appear safe (Video link included on webpage)
NBC 12 : May 15, 2009

 26 Virginia dealerships slated to lose Chrysler contract
Fredericksburg Star : May 14, 2009 2:48 pm

Chrysler dealership closings send shock waves across region
Washington Examiner : 05/14/09 8:48 PM EDT

Local Chrysler Dealerships Closing (video)
NBC12 : May 14, 2009

Automaker Chrysler ditches local dealers
Washington Times : Friday, May 15, 2009

Chrysler Pulls Out of Hundreds of Franchises
Washington Post : Friday, May 15, 2009

Car Dealers Push To Save Their Stores
Washington Post : Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Auto dealer cuts: Painful surgery - CNNMoney.com
May 13, 2009

Car Dealers Push To Save Their Stores - Washington Post
May 12, 2009

CNBC with Alan Starling, Past NADA Chairman
May 11, 2009

NPR Interview with former Buick Dealer
May 8, 2009

Automotive News: Firing dealers is no job for an amateur, Peter Brown Commentary
May 11, 2009
(Please Note: This link requires an Automotive News subscription)

 

 
 
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