National Quality Dealer Dan Johnson called ‘an inspiration’ to fellow dealers

Before he heard his name announced, Dan Johnson knew.

As emcee Michael York began to read the bio of the 2023 National Quality Dealer Award winner, it didn’t take long for Johnson, the owner and general manager of LiteHouse Auto, in Lakewood, N.Y., to realize that winner was him.

“It’s all a little bit of a blur,” he said. “That first or second sentence ...