About Us


IIADA: The Premier Network for Independent Auto Dealers in Indiana

Since 1987, the Indiana Independent Automobile Dealers Association (IIADA) has been the only statewide trade association exclusively representing independent used car dealers. Today, IIADA serves as a trusted voice, a resource hub, and a powerful network connecting dealers, vendors, and industry leaders committed to excellence.


Our Purpose

We exist to promote, educate, and advocate for Indiana’s independent auto dealers—empowering them to succeed with integrity in an ever-evolving industry.

We believe independent dealers are more than just business owners. They’re local leaders, job creators, and trusted guides for the people they serve. They’re the backbone of the automotive industry—and the heartbeat of our communities.


Our Mission

To lead a powerful and co-elevating network of dealers, vendors, and partners who promote, educate, and advocate for ethical independent automobile dealers and their customers across the state of Indiana.


Our Advocacy

IIADA actively champions the interests of independent auto dealers at both the state and national level, working to ensure a fair, competitive, and ethical marketplace.

Our advocacy includes:

  • Monitoring & Influencing Legislation that affects your business

  • Representing Dealer Interests in legislative and regulatory discussions

  • Providing Compliance Support to help navigate rules and regulations

We fight for a level playing field—so your dealership can operate, grow, and succeed.


Member Benefits at a Glance

  • 🛠 Resource HubAccess to dealer training courses, legal assistance, and small business support to help you stay compliant and competitive

  • 🎓 Education & Training – Compliance tools and dealership success workshops

  • 🗳 Advocacy – A seat at the table for key policy decisions

  • 🤝 Networking – Connect with peers, vendors, and exclusive Preferred Partners


Who We Serve

IIADA proudly supports a diverse and growing membership across the independent auto industry, including:

  • Independent Used Car Dealers – From single-lot operators to multi-location groups

  • Associate Members – Industry vendors and solution providers

  • Preferred Partners – Trusted organizations offering exclusive tools, services, and support


Let’s Grow Together

Whether you're buying and selling vehicles, offering services to the industry, or looking to connect with Indiana’s leading dealers—IIADA is where you belong.

Ready to take your dealership or business to the next level?

👉 [Join IIADA Today]


Joined Together To Remain Independent