Nominees Announced For The 4th Annual Diversity Volume Leadership Awards

LARGO, Md., Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) and IHS Markit, the number one trusted source for vehicle and consumer insights and registration information, have partnered to once again present the industry's only ceremony of its kind pertaining to multicultural automotive buyers. More than 14 million personal new vehicle registrations were analyzed to identify which consumer groups are winning and driving sales with top global automotive brands. Select automotive and motorcycle manufacturers have been nominated by category and the award winners will be announced during the 4th Annual Diversity Volume Leadership Awards, which will take place during the North American International Auto Show on Sunday, January 13, 2019, 5:30p.m., at Westin Book Cadillac Hotel, Detroit, MI. 

The NAMAD/IHS Markit Awards are presented annually to automobile brands that have the highest new vehicle registrations with multicultural consumers. 2018 model year registration data from IHS Markit is used to identify market leaders and the awards are based on analysis of personal new vehicle registrations (Oct. 2017 - Sept. 2018). 

One of the premier industry events, DVL Awards will annually celebrate segment leaders. The only of its kind focused on multicultural automotive and motorcycle buyers.

Of the top industry honors presented to automotive/motorcycle manufacturers, nominees for DVL Awards have demonstrated the highest new vehicle registrations with ethnic, women, LGBT, and millennial consumers. 

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2018 DIVERSITY VOLUME LEADERSHIP AWARDS NOMINATIONS

About The National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers
The National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers' (NAMAD) objective is to pursue the meaningful presence and participation of minority businesses and diverse employees across all aspects of the automotive economic sector, including:

• Increasing the number of minority-owned dealerships in communities across America.
• Advocating workplace and supplier diversity in the automotive manufacturing environment.
• Supporting minority engagement in the automotive retail sales and service sectors. We are committed to developing strategic relationships and advocating for the advancement of business policies and practices that ensure diversity and economic parity remain a priority in all aspects of the American automotive industry.

NAMAD is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax-exempt organization headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area. For information on National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers visit: www.namad.org 

About IHS Markit (www.ihsmarkit.com)
IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO) is the automotive industry's leading source for market-wide insight, expertise and advanced planning solutions. With a reputation of enabling better decisions and better results for nearly a century, the world's leading OEMs, suppliers and their transportation partners rely on IHS Markit to power growth, improve efficiency and drive a sustainable competitive advantage. 

Automotive offerings and expertise at IHS Markit span every major market and, the entire automotive value chain -- from product planning to marketing, sales and the aftermarket.  Headquartered in London, our automotive team is part of IHS Markit's information and analytics powerhouse that includes more than 15,000 colleagues in 150 countries, covering energy, chemical, aerospace and defense, maritime, financial, technology, media and telecommunications.  For additional information, please visit www.ihsmarkit.com or email [email protected].  

SOURCE National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD)

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