Who We Are
Founded in 1919, we are the sole advocate for franchised new car and truck dealers in Minnesota, offering our members comrehensive support through legal expertise, legislative representation, and industry insights.
The Minnesota Automobile Dealers Association (MADA), represents nearly all Minnesota franchised dealerships, encompassing both domestic and international brands. As the primary advocate for Minnesota's retail motor vehicle industry, MADA provides legislative representation, legal expertise, industry insights, specialized training, and serves as a trusted resource and unified voice for dealerships statewide.
ADVOCACY
Working to support the legislative and regulatory needs of automobile dealerships.
EXPERTISE
In-house legal counsel with specialized experience are always available.
EDUCATION
Dozens of classes and online training offer specialized learning.
COMMUNICATION
Informing and responding to MADA members through a variety of media.
RECENT NEWS
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JanCARB FAQ’s
NOTE: This document does not constitute legal advice. Only the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) can issue authoritative guidance on the CARB... - 29
JanEthos Group and Minnesota Auto Dealers Association Announce Partnership.
MADA recently announced a new endorsement with the Ethos Group . Ethos Group is an industry leader in the F&I space... - 20
DecReturn Obsolete 2024 Year Stickers
Please ensure all obsolete 2024 year stickers are returned to MADA no later than January 31, 2025. - 20
MayMay 2024 EV Update
Minnesota EV News
The hyper-kinetic pace of the electric vehicle (EV) world continued through most of 2023. Entering 2024, it continued to roll...
New MADA Service
MADA Service, Parts, & Collision Council is the only membership organization that is created solely to support and promote
Minnesota new car dealership services by providing:
- A clear voice in the marketplace advancing dealership collision and service centers
- Skilled government advocacy on legislative and regulatory issues
- Specialized support and information specific to new car dealership collision and service industry
- Expertise in new car dealership issues
In short, it’s the goal of this council to promote the health and growth of dealership service work and dealership body work.