Pub. 62 2021-2022 Issue 2

Dealers’ Choice is a publ ication of The newsLINK Group and i s the of f ic i a l publication of the Texas Automobile Dealers Association. Dealers’ Choice is published four t imes per year by The newsLINK Group, LLC. The statements and opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent the views of Dealers’ Choice or its publisher, The newsLINK Group, LLC. Any legal advice should be regarded as general information. It is strongly recommended that you contact an attorney for counsel regarding specific circumstances. Likewise, the appearance of adver t i ser s does not cons t it ute an endorsement of the products or services featured by The newsLINK Group, LLC. WINTER 2021 Dealers’ Choice Pub 62 2021-22 | Issue 2 OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION GETTING TO KNOW 2022 TADA CHAIR JOE CHASTANG ROBERT C. VACKAR, A DEALER DEEPLY INVESTED IN BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY Scan this code with your smart phone for a direct link to the TADA website. 8 Dealers’ Choice 13 28 6 A Message From TADA President Darren Whitehurst 8 Getting to Know 2022 TADA Chair Joe Chastang 13 Robert C. Vackar, a Dealer Deeply Invested in Business and Community 18 Texas Dealer Academy Meeting 21 Mapping Out a Successful EV Charger Strategy 24 2022 TADA Leadership 28 Bird-Kultgen Celebrates 85 Years 32 NTXAD Auto Tech Competition 36 What a Decrease in Inventory Means for Your LIFO Reserve 38 Community Service 4

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