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The Texas Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) is the statewide trade association representing over 1,400 franchised automobile dealerships in 289 communities throughout the state of Texas. TADA advocates on behalf of the dealers at the Texas Legislature, Congress, and all regulatory agencies.

 


TIME AND ALLY FINANCIAL HONOR KERRVILLE DEALER

Timothy Crenwelge Wins National Recognition for Community Service and Industry Accomplishments at NADA Show

 

(New York, NY, February 9, 2021) – Timothy Crenwelge, dealer and general manager of Crenwelge Motors of Kerrville Inc., a Chrysler, Dodge, GMC, Jeep and Ram dealership in Kerrville, Texas, was named one of four regional finalists for the 2021 TIME Dealer of the Year award today.

Crenwelge is one of a select group of 40 dealer nominees from across the country who will be honored at the 104th annual National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Show being held virtually February, 9-11, 2021. The announcement of this year’s annual award was made by Viktoria Degtar, Global Chief Revenue Officer, TIME, and Doug Timmerman, president of Auto Finance for Ally Financial.

The TIME Dealer of the Year award is one of the automobile industry’s most prestigious and highly coveted honors. Recipients are among the nation’s most successful auto dealers who also demonstrate a long-standing commitment to community service.  Crenwelge, 61, was chosen to represent the Texas Automobile Dealers Association in the national competition – one of only 40 auto dealers nominated for the 52nd annual award from more than 16,000 nationwide.

“I literally grew up in the car business and never once considered doing anything else,” nominee Crenwelge said. “I am a third-generation dealer, and my dad taught me that commitment to family and community is the most important thing. This is the business model I follow and what has gotten me to where I am today.”

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It is the policy of the Texas Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) and it is the responsibility of every TADA member to comply in all respects with federal and state antitrust laws. No online communication, activity or discussion including a TADA meeting or other function may be engaged in for the purpose of bringing about any understanding or agreement among members to: 
     1. Raise, lower, or stabilize prices or any element or economic factor thereof; 
     2. Allocate markets; 
     3. Encourage or discuss boycotts; 
     4. Foster unfair trade practices; 
     5. Assist monopolization; or 
     6. In any way violate federal or state antitrust laws. 

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