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The official magazine of the APRIL 2022 | CONTENTS
MIDATLANTIC INDEPENDENT
AUTO DEALERS ASSOCIATION
PENNSYLVANIA • MARYLAND • DELAWARE FEATURES
1501 North Front St., Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 238-9002 4 | Personal information stored inside cars presents risk to dealers
midatlanticautodealersunited.org
Copyright 2022 Text messages, call logs, home addresses and even medical and
financial information are all vulnerable to theft if left behind when a
Chris Smiley - Advisor
Mountville Motor Sales, Columbia, PA vehicle is sold.
rcsmiley@comcast.net 9 | Electric Vehicles Take Bigger Slice of Automotive Lending in Q4
Noah Melamed- President
Ticket to Ride Auto, Lancaster, PA The electric-vehicle share of auto financing roughly doubled in
nmelamed@yourttr.com fourth-quarter 2021, compared with a year earlier, as EV offerings
Michael Brill - Chairman of the Board
B&B Automotive of Fairless Hills, expand among the more mainstream brands and into more product
Fairless Hills PA segments, Experian Automotive says.
5to5cars@comcast.net
Bert Straub, President - Elect 10 | Key Private Bank Economic Perspectives: Is the Economy Over
1st Choice Auto LLC, Fairview, PA Inflated?
bertcstraub@gmail.com
John DeFilippo - Treasurer Major global central banks have long regarded a two percent inflation
DeFilippo Bros. Motorcars, Prospect Park, PA target as the sacred metric that drives economic policy. But a decade
john.m.defilippo@gmail.com
Clint Weaver- Secretary later, we live in a world that Bernanke could have never predicted.
America’s Auto Auction Harrisburg, 12 | The CARLAWYER ©
Mechanicsburg, PA
clint.weaver@americasautoauction.com This month, the developments involve the Federal Trade Commission,
Tom Hodges, Vice-President Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Reserve Board, Federal
Tom Hodges Auto Sales, Hollywood, MD
tom@tomhodgesauto.com Deposit Insurance Corporation, National Credit Union Administration,
Dan Limongelli, Vice-President Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Department of Housing
Jo Dan Motors, Plains, PA
jodanmotors@gmail.com and Urban Development, Department of Justice, and Federal Housing
Michael Mansour, Vice-President Finance Agency.
Car Connection, Inc., New Castle, PA 17 | Legislative Update
mike@carconnection1.com
Beth Melamed, Vice-President Rep. Louis Schmitt (R-Blair) introduces House Bill 2372 - Modifying
Ticket to Ride Auto, Lancaster, PA Management of Abandoned Vehicles at Auction
bmelamed@yourttr.com
Tom Brandis • tombrandis@netscape.net 20 | Support Your Support Teams
Advantage Auto Sales & Credit, Quakertown, PA From my dealership experience and observations from my current
Lisa Cohowicz • lisac@nepautoauction.com seat, good processes and good people are the pinnacles of success.
North East Pennsylvania A/A, Scranton, PA
Jeff Dreier • dreierauto@hotmail.com
Dreier Auto Sales, Shavertown, PA DEPARTMENTS
April Hollobaugh • ajautosalestitusville@gmail.com
A&J Auto Sales, Titusville, PA 2 | Message from the President: 19 | Sponsor Feature: Let’s
Kevin Luring • k.luring@yahoo.com Thank you for your service Get to Know Advantage
ADESA PA, York, PA 16 | NIADA Convention Automotive Analytics
James Makia • james@exclusivemotorcarsmd.com Announcement 22 | Membership Application
Exclusive Motorcars, Randallstown, MD 18 | Auction Directory 24 | Order Form for Dealership
Dan McNamee • dtlcars@aol.com Supplies (PA & MD)
Daniel Thomas Auto Sales, Croydon, PA
Gregg Pachik • gregg.pachik@manheim.com q
Manheim Philadelphia, Hatfield, PA
Kerri Rotunda • kerrir@corryade.com MIDATLANTIC INDEPENDENT AUTO DEALERS ASSOCIATION SPONSORS
Corry Auto Dealers Exchange, Corry, PA
George Smouse • gasmouse@zoominternet.net
Smouse Trucks & Vans, Mt. Pleasant, PA
Steve Worley • worleymotors@hotmail.com
Worley Motors, Enola, PA
Jay Zimmerman • jay@zimmermansauto.com
Zimmerman’s Auto Sales, Mechanicsburg, PA
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