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Tesla doesn’t just make unique cars — it has a pretty unique way of selling them, too. The company handles sales directly, meaning there are no dealerships. And as you might expect, powerful auto dealers across the United States are not a fan of that business model. Unfortunately for CEO Elon Musk, it appears he’s just lost a political battle in Texas over the right to sell Teslas there.
The Texas State Legislature has failed to vote on two separate bills that would have allowed the electric car company to sell its cars directly to customers. The bills were designed to bypass an older, dealer-backed law on the books that prohibits manufacturers from direct sales. Such laws exist in a number of states, such as West Virginia, Arizona,…
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Tesla loses fight with dealers to sell its cars in Texas http://www.danieluk.net/news/tesla-loses-fight-with-dealers-to-sell-its-cars-in-texas/ #Books
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