
DCH Auto Group has chosen to support National Organizations
for Youth Safety due to its mission and success of promoting youth safety.
National Organizations for Youth Safety helps protect the lives of countless
youth; representing more than 80 million youth and adults through its many
programs and events. "Our company's values, when working with organizations,
communities and our employees, are to be 'driven by a better way.' This
philosophy steers the operation of our company, which includes our commitment to
local residents and their families," said DCH Auto Group president and CEO
"Mindless Driving. Keep It out of Cars(TM), an exclusive DCH,
long-term, teen-focused, driving-safety community outreach program, is a
meaningful way that DCH helps tackle an important community issue head-on," said
Scarola. The cornerstone of this program is DCH's affiliation with SADD. DCH is
the exclusive automotive dealer sponsor of SADD in all of
"We recognized that the way to ensure the safety of our youth was to ensure
they understood the dangers that faced them every day," said
As driving statistics show, the concern for teen driving safety is great.
According to Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, car accidents are the main
cause of teenage fatalities. In fact, according to the most recent Insurance
Institute for Highway Safety tally, more than 5,000 teens died in car related
accidents in 2006, which is more than the amount of U.S. soldiers' lives lost in
the
About DCH Auto Group
Headquartered in
About National Organizations for Youth Safety
Since 1994, it has been the mission of National Organizations for Youth
Safety to promote youth empowerment and leadership, and build alliances that
save lives, prevent injuries and enhance safe and healthy lifestyles among all
youths. Founded in
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As if the incredible safety features, intelligent designs and value aren't enough to make you swoon over the Honda lineup - now Kelley Blue Book has announced that Honda is the 2009 Best Resale Value brand. That just adds one more reason why Honda gives you more for your money.
"Value is a keystone in the foundation of the Honda brand," said Steven Center, vice president of advertising and public relations for American Honda Motor Co., Inc. "Being honored by Kelley Blue Book validates Honda's commitment to supply products of the highest quality at a reasonable price."
Kelley Blue Book's Best Resale Value Awards are based on projections from the Kelley Blue Book Residual Value Guide, researched by an expert staff of automotive market analysts. These prestigious awards honor vehicles expected to maintain the greatest proportion of their original retail price after five years of ownership. Low-volume vehicles and vehicles with a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price of more than $60,000 are excluded from award consideration, except in the luxury and high-performance categories.
"This has been the year of Honda in the United States," said Jack R. Nerad, executive editorial director and executive market analyst for Kelley Blue Book's kbb.com. "With a high-quality, highly regarded product line perfectly aligned with the new realities of the American market, Honda has scored big in new-vehicle sales while burnishing its already sterling reputation for strong resale value."