NOADA Press Releases & Media Kit
This is the newsroom for the Northeast Ohio Automobile Dealers Association (NOADA) - the place for reporters, editors, and researchers to find our press releases, request our AUTO KNOW market data, reach a media contact, and download logos and background facts. Founded in 1927, NOADA represents the franchised new-car and -truck dealers of Akron, Summit County, and the surrounding region, and operates the Akron BMV (Ohio Deputy Registrar Agency 7731). When a story touches the local car market, dealer industry, vehicle registration, or auto-related policy in Northeast Ohio, we’re a fast, credible source.
This page is built for working journalists: clear contacts, citable data, ready assets, and an accurate one-paragraph description you can quote.
Media contacts
For interviews, data requests, fact-checks, and comment:
- Media inquiries: tim@neodealers.com · (330) 272-9011
- AUTO KNOW market data: Request the latest headline information and arrange context - tim@neodealers.com · (330) 272-9011
- General/association office: 688 Wolf Ledges Parkway, Akron, Ohio 44311 · (330) 272-9011
We aim to respond to media on deadline. For breaking local-market questions, lead with email and note your deadline in the subject line.
What we can speak to
NOADA leadership and staff can provide data, context, and on-the-record comment on:
- Northeast Ohio new- and used-vehicle market trends - sales, pricing, brand and segment movement (see AUTO KNOW).
- EV and hybrid adoption in the region (see the EV adoption report).
- The market outlook - where local sales, prices, and financing are heading (see the market outlook).
- Vehicle registration, titling, and the BMV in Ohio - including the difference between BMV deputy-registrar services and County Clerk of Courts title functions.
- Auto-related legislation and regulation affecting dealers and consumers (see Advocacy).
- The economic impact of local dealers - jobs, payroll, and tax revenue (see economic impact).
- Consumer protection and buying from a franchised dealer (see buying from a trusted dealer).
Press releases
Releases will be posted here as they are issued, most recent first, each with a date, headline, and a link to the full release.
Media kit
Everything you need to cover NOADA accurately, in one place.
Boilerplate (approved description)
The Northeast Ohio Automobile Dealers Association (NOADA), founded in 1927 and based in Akron, represents franchised new-vehicle dealers across Northeast Ohio. NOADA advocates for its member dealers, provides industry information and education, publishes the AUTO KNOW Northeast Ohio market feature, and operates the Akron BMV (Ohio Deputy Registrar Agency 7731), serving the walk-in public.
Fast facts
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1927 |
| Headquarters | 688 Wolf Ledges Parkway, Akron, Ohio 44311 |
| Represents | Franchised new-vehicle dealers in Northeast Ohio |
| Operates | Akron BMV - Ohio Deputy Registrar Agency 7731 |
| Signature content | AUTO KNOW Northeast Ohio market feature; EV adoption report; quarterly market outlook |
| Economic footprint | See economic impact |
Downloadable assets
- Logos - NOADA logo files are available on request; contact us for the current files and usage terms.
- Brand basics - Navy
#15294B, Heritage Red#C8202E; please don’t recolor or distort the mark. - Leadership - see leadership; photos and bios are available on request.
- Data one-sheets - headline information from the latest AUTO KNOW and EV report is available on request.
Citing NOADA data
NOADA welcomes media use of AUTO KNOW and our other data series with attribution to the Northeast Ohio Automobile Dealers Association. For the most current and correctly scoped figures - and to confirm geography (Northeast Ohio vs. statewide) and reporting period - contact us before publishing. We’re glad to provide context, a quote, or an interview to make sure the numbers are framed accurately.
Frequently asked questions
How do I reach NOADA for a media request? Email tim@neodealers.com or call (330) 272-9011. Email with your deadline in the subject line is fastest.
Can I get the latest Northeast Ohio auto sales information? Yes. Request the headline AUTO KNOW information from the contact above; we’ll confirm scope and period and can provide context.
Can I use the NOADA logo in my coverage? Yes, for editorial coverage of NOADA, using the official files without alteration. Contact us for the current logo files and usage terms.
Is NOADA the same as the BMV? NOADA is a dealer trade association that also operates the Akron BMV deputy-registrar office. Note the Ohio split: BMV deputy registrars handle registration, plates, and driver licenses/IDs; vehicle titles are issued by the County Clerk of Courts. We can help you get this distinction right.
Who can speak on the record? NOADA leadership and communications staff. We’ll route you to the right voice for your topic.
Do you cover all of Ohio? NOADA represents Northeast Ohio. For statewide matters we work with the Ohio Automobile Dealers Association (OADA); we can point you to the right body.
Related
- Northeast Ohio auto dealer news
- AUTO KNOW market report
- Northeast Ohio EV adoption report
- Ohio auto market outlook
- Economic impact of Northeast Ohio dealers
- Leadership
- NOADA newsletter signup
Contact the NOADA press team
Working on a story about the Northeast Ohio car market, dealers, vehicle registration, or auto policy? Email our media contact (above) with your deadline, or request the latest AUTO KNOW data. We respond on deadline and can provide data, context, and interviews.