Adam Huff, the president of Fred Martin Auto Group, was nominated for the 2023 TIME Dealer of the Year Award, one of the industry’s most prestigious awards.
Sales in the region were down 4.2% in September from the like month of 2021, according to the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers' Association. But that's much better than the pace for all of 2022, where sales are off more than 21% from last year.
The Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers' Association reported that more than 250 franchised dealers in 21 counties sold 17,301 new cars, trucks and SUVs last month, down 5.8% from sales of 18,357 in August 2021. For the year to date, sales are off nearly 23%.