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September 22, 2026Zach Pucillo

OSHA's New Playbook: What Dealerships Need to Know From This Year's National Safety Council’s Safety Congress

Takeaways from OSHA's 2026 update at the National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo — and what they mean for your dealership or repair shop. Every fall,...

September 22, 2026Zach Pucillo

OSHA's New Playbook: What Dealerships Need to ...

Takeaways from OSHA's 2026 update at the National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo — and what they mean for your dealership or repair shop. Every fall,...

September 21, 2026Deidra Mogan

KPA Named a 2026 Remote Work Top Workplace, Plus 8 Culture Excellence Awards

We’re proud to announce that KPA has been named a 2026 Remote Work Top Workplace by TopWorkplaces.com, in partnership with Energage. This feels like an award...

September 16, 2026Adam Crowell

The FTC’s New Pricing FAQs Leave Dealers Little Room for Guesswork

KEY TAKEAWAYS The FTC says the advertised price must be the price any consumer can walk in and pay, excluding only charges the government requires the consumer...

September 15, 2026KPA

Introducing Integration Hub: Secure API access to ...

Your team pulls incident reports, tracks open issues, and monitors risk trends inside Vera Suite every day, but the moment you need that same data in a...

September 14, 2026KPA

KPA Advertising, Sales, and F&I Solution Adds ...

The California CARS Act added a stack of new requirements set to go live on Oct. 1, 2026: a two-year advertising archive, tighter rules on how complaints get...

September 14, 2026Rich VanTuinen

Employers Should Expect Increased Immigration ...

You may have seen U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with a greater presence at airports recently. That’s part of a broader enforcement push after Congress increased ICE funding through...

September 9, 2026Mike Tanguay

Before You Stockpile Motor Oil: The SPCC ...

How geopolitical uncertainty and oil-supply concerns can turn an inventory decision into a compliance obligation Geopolitical conflict, constrained shipping...

September 9, 2026KPA

Your Dealership’s Biggest Data Risk May Be a ...

Your dealership probably knows its major technology vendors.The DMS. The CRM. The website provider. The digital retailing platform. The less obvious vendor relationships are often the easiest to...

September 1, 2026KPA

Tax-Free Overtime: Are you Recording it Properly?

What does “Tax-Free Overtime” really mean? The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) created a tax credit with a limit of up to $12,500 for an individual and...

September 1, 2026KPA

State-Level Compliance Isn't Enough: Dealerships ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS Complying with state law does not automatically satisfy federal requirements. Dealerships must comply with every applicable law, regardless of...

September 1, 2026KPA

FTC Warnings to 97 Dealer Groups Send a Clear ...

Download the FTC Warning Letters Checklist The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently sent warning letters to 97 auto dealership groups across the United...

September 1, 2026KPA

California Dealers: Wondering if the ...

From a popular Reddit thread to the substantiated Mercatus Center’s “Snapshots of State Regulations” report, California is the most regulated state in the...

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