Representing the voice and interests of the used vehicle industry comprised of more than 38,000 licensed independent auto dealers. Make your voice be heard! THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL INDEPENDENT AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION, THE ONLY NATIONAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING THE INDEPENDENT MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY, IS TO PROMOTE, EDUCATE AND ADVANCE THE INDEPENDENT MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER BY: ACCUMULATING, PROCESSING, AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY; DEVELOPING, COMPILING, AND PROVIDING TO THE CONSUMER, INFORMATION WHICH WILL PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE INDEPENDENT MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS' PLACE IN THE ECONOMY; PROVIDING RELEVANT INFORMATION TO REGULATORY AND LAWMAKING BODIES SO THAT THEY MAY HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF PROPOSED LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS ON THE CONSUMER AND THE MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY; ASSISTING IN THE PROMOTION AND ORGANIZATION OF LOCAL, STATE OR REGIONAL INDEPENDENT MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER ASSOCIATIONS; AND ANTICIPATING, RECOGNIZING AND RESPONDING TO CURRENT AND FUTURE ISSUES AND NEEDS OF THE INDEPENDENT MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY AND THE CONSUMER.