GM isn’t keeping its covenant with its customers or its retailers: Auto dealer – Flemington Car & Truck Country Chairman Steve Kalafer on concerns over General Motors business model.
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Steve Kalafer on Countdown to Closing Bell
Flemington Car & Truck Country chairman: We don’t feel threatened by Tesla’s online sales strategy – Flemington Car & Truck Country Chairman Steve Kalafer on Tesla’s online-only sales model and the U.S.’s lawsuit against Volkswagen.
Steve Kalafer speaks with Liz Claman on Nissan
Nissan chair Ghosn’s arrest will encourage other whistleblowers: Steve Kalafer – Flemington Family of Brands Chairman Steve Kalafer discusses why he sold his Nissan franchise and how Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn was arrested in Japan for underreporting his income.
Steve Kalafer on Ford’s F-150
Ford has most loyal customers when it comes to trucks: Dealer Flemington Car & Truck Country Chairman Steve Kalafer on Ford halting production of the F-150 due to a supplier plant fire.
Steve Kalafer on Fox News
NJ business owner talks decision to give employees bonuses – Companies large and small have been giving bonuses to workers in wake of GOP tax cuts.
Steve Kalafer on News12NJ
Federal tax cuts enable some NJ companies to reward employees Some New Jersey companies say that they are giving their employees bonuses due to anticipated saves from the federal tax cut recently passed by Congress. Flemington Car and Truck Country owner Steve Kalafer says that his employees are receiving a $500 bonus. “What we’re doing […]
Steve Kalafer on Fox Business
NJ car dealer gives employees bonuses after tax bill: Flemington Car and Truck Family of Brands founding chairman Steve Kalafer on giving back to his employees because of tax reform from Fox Business.
Steve Kalafer in ROI-NJ
Kalafer happily shares tax reform wealth with workers Car dealership founder gives $500 bonus to more than 700 employees Steve Kalafer, the founding chairman of the Flemington Car and Truck Family of Brands, gave $500 to each of his more than 700 full-time employees Monday morning for one simple reason: It’s the right thing to […]
News12 New Jersey Interviews Steve Kalafer
New Jersey dealership pulls NFL ads over players’ protests The owner of one of New Jersey’s largest car dealerships is pulling his television advertisements during NFL games due to players’ protests during the national anthem. Steve Kalafer sells 16 brands of cars in dealerships in Flemington, Clinton and Princeton. He says that he is unhappy […]
Steve Kalafer in NJ.com
N.J. mega car dealer pulls TV ads over NFL protests In response to the ongoing controversy surrounding NFL players kneeling during the national anthem, the owner of Flemington Car and Truck Country has pulled the dealership’s ads from broadcasts of games for the remainder of the 2017 season. Read more here: http://www.nj.com/hunterdon/index.ssf/2017/10/flemington_business_owner_pulls_tv_ads_over _nfl_pr.html
Steve Kalafer in Observer
Kalafer Pulls All Car Ads From NFL Over Anthem Protest Car dealership mogul dismayed over failure to ‘stand and show respect.’ Steve Kalafer, the owner of the Flemington auto dealership colossus, has pulled all advertising from NFL games, Observer has learned. The founding chairman of the 17 franchises that make up Flemington Car and Truck […]
Steve Kalafer in MyCentralJersey
NJ car dealer: NFL protests disrespectful, pulls ads A Flemington car dealership has pulled its NFL ads in response to recent protests: “I’m talking to 99-percent of (my) contacts, and they agree that it’s disrespectful, it’s improper,” said Steve Kalafer, owner of Flemington Car and Truck Country, according to reports. Read more here: http://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/money/business/2017/10/02/nj-car-dealer-nfl-protests-disrespectful-pulls-ads/726074001/
Steve Kalafer comments on VW in WSJ
Volkswagen Dealerships Hopeful Over Potential Payout from Emissions Scandal Volkswagen expected to pay $1.2 billion collectively to dealers; specific details expected end of September Volkswagen dealers nationwide are largely striking a hopeful tone on news of the auto maker’s deal with some 650 Volkswagen franchise dealerships in the U.S. over its emissions scandal. Volkswagen expects […]
Steve Kalafer in the WSJ
VW Vows to Compensate Dealers for Tainted Diesels Dealers say the TDI Settlement Program affects the nearly 500,000 tainted diesels on the road and another 12,000 vehicles that dealers are unable to sell Volkswagen AG executives in the U.S. have pledged to compensate hundreds of American franchise dealers who have been damaged by the car […]
Steve Kalafer in WSJ
Volkswagen to Pay More Than $10 Billion to Settle Emissions Claims Company will pay diesel car owners at least $5,100 on top of buyback or fix Volkswagen AG is nearing a $10 billion civil settlement, the largest in the auto industry’s history, to compensate U.S. owners of vehicles affected by the German car maker’s emissions-cheating […]
Steve Kalafer on NBC Nightly News
Volkswagen Reaches Deal With Feds Over Emissions Scandal – The federal government has reached a broad agreement with Volkswagen that will mean compensation for car owners via cash and buybacks.
Steve Kalafer in the WSJ
Volkswagen Seeks to Rebuild Trust With U.S. Initiative German auto maker looks to appeal to customers, dealers following emissions scandal Volkswagen AG, struggling to get out in front of its emissions-cheating scandal, is trying to overcome missteps in its crisis-fighting strategy and plans to announce a new sales initiative in the U.S. this week as […]
Kalafer on Bloomberg
Steve Kalafer, co-owner of Flemington Car & Truck Country, talks with Pimm Fox about the anger he feels as a car dealer about the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal and the unanswered questions he has for the automaker. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Wired gets Kalafer's input
VW Screwed Its Dealers, Too Most of the immediate fallout from the emissions scandal has focused on customers (what does this mean for their cars?), Volkswagen itself (how much will this cost the company?), and the environment (just how much extra smog are we dealing with?). Those valid concerns, though, ignore a key player: dealers. […]
Kalafer: VW worse than Madoff
Volkswagen dealer: Biggest fraud I have ever seen Steve Kalafer is furious. After 23 years selling Volkswagens at his dealership, Kalafer reckons he has never seen anything as bad as the German automaker’s rigging of the emissions levels on its clean diesel vehicles. Read the full article here.