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SUMMARY:(On-Demand) MN Electric Vehicle Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:Details\nState-Mandated EV Certification Course – Now Required for All Dealerships\nTo support Minnesota’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs)\, the state now requires each dealership to have at least one certified EV sales representative on staff. This course ensures your team is compliant with this mandate and prepared to confidently engage today’s EV buyers. \nFor more information about this course\, visit our Training Information Page. \nPricing:\n\n\n\n$149 per individual\n\n\n\nGet Your Course \nQuestions? Email Amanda Duerr or call 651-789-2949
URL:https://mada.org/event/on-demand-mn-electric-vehicle-certification-course-2/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:(On-Demand) MADA Title Basics
DESCRIPTION:Title Basics provides the foundational knowledge required to successfully and confidently process title & registration transactions. This course will explore the components and procedures needed to complete the most frequent transactions\, including commonly used forms\, transaction types and applicable fees. \nFor more information about this course\, visit our Training Information Page. \nPricing:\n\n$199 per individual\n\nGet Your Course
URL:https://mada.org/event/on-demand-mada-title-basics/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:The Main Event — Annual Luncheon & Vendor Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Main Event is MADA’s premier annual gathering of Minnesota’s franchised new car and truck dealers. Held each fall\, this high-energy luncheon brings together dealership owners\, principals\, and general managers for an afternoon of industry insights and networking. \nThe event features updates on key trends\, legislative issues\, and changes shaping the automotive retail landscape. Attendees enjoy a plated lunch\, presentations from industry leaders\, and the opportunity to connect with peers in a collaborative setting. \nFor Associate Members\, the event offers an exclusive sponsorship opportunity. Sponsorship puts your company in front of dealership decision makers\, with vendor showcase access and direct networking with owners\, principals\, and general managers — one of the best ways to build relationships and grow your presence in Minnesota’s automotive community.
URL:https://mada.org/event/the-main-event-annual-luncheon-vendor-showcase/
LOCATION:Radisson Blu\, Mall of America\, 2100 Killebrew Dr\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55425\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual SPCC Pheasant Hunt
DESCRIPTION:The Service\, Parts & Collision Council (SPCC) Annual Pheasant Hunt is one of MADA’s most anticipated fall traditions. This unique event brings together Minnesota’s fixed operations professionals — service managers\, parts managers\, collision and body shop leaders\, and repair teams — for a day of camaraderie\, outdoor activity\, and industry connection. \nThe Pheasant Hunt isn’t just about sport — it’s about strengthening the Service\, Parts & Collision community\, supporting the next generation of technicians\, and celebrating the professionals who keep Minnesota’s dealerships running strong. Proceeds from the event directly support SPCC initiatives\, workforce development\, and training programs that advance the vehicle repair industry. \nFor Associate Members\, the Annual Pheasant Hunt offers an exclusive sponsorship opportunity — putting your company in front of fixed operations decision makers in a casual\, relationship-building environment. It’s the perfect way to connect with dealership leaders while supporting the future of the industry. \nDate of Event: Wednesday\, October 28\, 2026
URL:https://mada.org/event/annual-spcc-pheasant-hunt/
LOCATION:MN
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SUMMARY:NADA 2026
DESCRIPTION:Heading to the NADA Conference in Las Vegas\, February 3 – 6? We’d love to connect. \nScott Lambert\, Alice Morse\, and Mike Olson will be attending and would enjoy meeting with Minnesota dealers and industry partners. If you’d like to schedule a time to meet\, please reach out—we hope to see you in Vegas!
URL:https://mada.org/event/nada-2026/
LOCATION:Las Vegas Convention Center\, W110\, West Building\, Las Vegas\, NV\, United States
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