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The Springtime tradeshow season is off to a busy start! Auto Data Direct wants to help keep your calendars up to date with these upcoming tradeshows and events: Florida Assoc. of Licensed Investigators (FALI) | 5/2 – 5/4 | Orlando, FL Virginia Automotive Recyclers Association (VARA) Summit | 5/3 – 5/4 | Dulles, VA American Towman Las Vegas Showplace | 5/9 – 5/10 | Las Vegas, NV AAMVA Reg I | 5/14 – 5/16 | Cambridge, MD Myrtle Beach Tow Show | 5/17 – 5/18 | Myrtle Beach, SC Upper Midwest Auto Recyclers | 5/17 – 5/28 | Black River Falls, WI FTCA Spring Conference | 5/19 – 5/23 | Delray Beach, FL Southwest Lending Conference | 5/22 – 5/24 | New Orleans, LA Empire State Tow & Recovery Assoc.

Auto Data Direct’s DMV123 is a valuable tool that allows customers to quickly and securely access real-time vehicle data in more states than any other company. If you haven’t checked your DMV123 drop-down box lately, it’s time to take a look! In the past month ADD has added connections to North Dakota, Oregon and Oklahoma.

ADD helps keep your calendars up-to-date with upcoming tradeshows and events: The RV Experience: 3/12 – 3/14 | Salt Lake City, UT National Council of Insurance Legislators: 3/15 – 3/17 | Nashville, TN Rocky Mt Summit & Expo: 3/15 – 3/16 | Colorado Springs, CO Insurance Industry Legislative Day: 3/19 | Springfield, IL AAMVA Spring Workshop: 3/20 – 3/21 | Baltimore, MD Institute Scrap Recycling Industries: 4/8 – 4/11 | Los Angeles, CA URG Training Conference: 4/11 – 4/13 | Orlando, FL Florida Tow Show: 4/12 – 4/14 | Orlando, FL If you have any questions, email ADD at info@add123.

With the Christmas and New Year’s holidays right around the corner, Florida Dealers should be sure to have plenty of temporary tag stock on hand. For the Christmas Holiday: UPS will not be picking up or delivering tags on Monday, December 24th or Tuesday, December 25th. If you need temp tags before the Christmas weekend, they must be ordered by Thursday, December 20th before 3:00 pm.

With the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays right around the corner, Florida Dealers should be sure to have plenty of temporary tag stock on hand. For the Thanksgiving Holiday: UPS will not be picking up or delivering tags on Thursday, November 22th or Friday, November 23th. If you need temp tags before Thanksgiving weekend, they must be ordered by Tuesday, November 20th before 3:00pm.

Since the launch of Auto Data Direct’s Electronic Filing System in 2016, ADD has been offering the vessel industry a unique tool that allows dealers to print title and registration decals for vessels from the comfort of your office. The system will instantly assign new vessels a FL number, so that you may begin the application of the vessel’s FL number decal immediately.

As part of Auto Data Direct’s continued efforts to protect customer’s private data and DPPA protected data, ADD has begun the transition of using two-factor authentication in order for customers to log in to their accounts. Currently, it is only required for those requesting South Carolina vehicle records, but in the coming months, it will be expanded to more customers.

The ADD team recently attended the International Association of Special Investigation Units (IASIU) in Baltimore, Maryland, to promote its DMV123 and TitleCheck services. The insurance industry has discovered the many benefits of ADD’s single platform for retrieving vitally important motor vehicle records for use in claims processing, underwriting, and claims investigations.

In August the National Auto Auction Association (NAAA) issued a cautionary bulletin to its members alerting them to new practices in at least four states that could impact the value of their inventory. At issue is a new practice in Ohio, Virginia, Nevada and Wyoming of reclassification of vehicles that previously had clean titles to a salvage brand.

From 6:00 am until Midnight (EST) on October 31st, NMVTIS Reports with title and theft check are only 31¢! Don’t miss out on this one-day customer appreciation discount! National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS) records contain (as available from participating states): Current state of title Title issue date