What's Being Discussed

The Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board will hold its meeting on October 20, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. The meeting is available both in person in Honolulu and online via Zoom. Key topics include:

• Approving the minutes from the July 14, 2026 meeting
• Reviewing license applications for individuals and businesses in the motor vehicle industry
• Approving a list of salesperson license transfers between dealerships

Decisions Expected

The Board is expected to vote on the following license applications:

• Motor Vehicle Salesperson licenses for two individuals: David Glenn Birch and Samuel A. Whitish
• Distributor licenses for three companies: Massimo Motor Sports LLC, Champion Motorsports Group LLC, and Stark Future USA LLC
• Motor Vehicle Dealer licenses for four businesses: Tractor Supply Company West LLC, Dava Auto Sales LLC, Maui Automotive LLC, and Hilo Motors LLC
• Ratification of salesperson license transfers for approximately 18 salespeople moving between dealerships on Oahu, Maui, and the Big Island

The Board may also hold a closed executive session to discuss legal matters and review personal information related to applicants.

Who Should Pay Attention

• People applying for or holding motor vehicle salesperson, dealer, or distributor licenses in Hawaii
• Car dealerships and motorsports distributors seeking new or updated licenses
• Members of the public interested in motor vehicle industry regulations in Hawaii

To submit written testimony, email mvi@dcca.hawaii.gov at least 24 hours before the meeting. The next meeting is scheduled for January 26, 2027.