Automotive in New Jersey

New Jersey Automotive Intel

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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3 stories

Welcome to your daily briefing on automotive developments in New Jersey. Today we're covering 3 key stories including updates on new jersey automotive headlines. Let's dive in.

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New Jersey Automotive Headlines

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Motor Vehicle Commission: NJ's 2003 DMV Replacement.

The source documents the Motor Vehicle Security and Customer Service Act of 2003, which created the Motor Vehicle Commission to replace New Jersey's Division of Motor Vehicles.

Why It Matters

For New Jersey automotive professionals, this history clarifies the current MVC structure that handles licensing, registration, and dealer compliance.

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NJ Bill S1198: Dealerships Must Notify Buyers of Recalls on Used Vehicles.

New Jersey bill S1198 would require dealerships to notify buyers about recalls on used motor vehicles offered for sale.

Why It Matters

For NJ automotive professionals, this bill introduces a new disclosure obligation in used-vehicle sales transactions.

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NJ Legislature Passes Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act.

The New Jersey Senate and Assembly approved Senate Bill 3309, the Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act, which now awaits Gov. Phil Murphy's signature.

Why It Matters

The bill amends the state's Franchise Practices Act, potentially changing how motor vehicle recalls and dealer compensation are handled for New Jersey automotive professionals.

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