Tesla direct sales under threat from dealer-backed bills in Florida
Tesla and other companies selling vehicles directly to consumers are under threat in Florida, where two bills may disrupt how…
1 year ago
Dealerships
Pininfarina grows its U.S. footprint in early bid for EV hypercar market control
Automobili Pininfarina has announced today that it is again expanding its dealership network in the United States as it looks…
1 year ago
Acura plans to sell its first EVs through new online system
Acura has announced that its upcoming electric vehicle offerings will be sold directly to consumers online instead of through the…
1 year ago
Tesla looks for support in HB2468 in fight against dealerships in Virginia
Tesla is asking for help in a new fight against dealerships as the automaker is pushing for Virginia House Bill…
1 year ago
Ford extends dealership EV investment deadline
Ford has announced that Ford dealers will have an extra month to consider before the deadline to invest in the…
1 year ago
Honda dealers want to be a part of Honda’s newest venture
The Honda Sony JV has attracted interest from U.S. Honda dealerships that want to be part of the buying process…
2 years ago
EV transition could close 600 Lincoln dealerships nationwide
Lincoln President Joy Falotico has stated that she expects dealership numbers to shrink to below 600 stores by the end…
2 years ago
Dealerships’ selling practice could face FTC crackdown
The Federal Trade Commission has announced possible new regulations to crack down on dealerships and their selling practices. According to…
2 years ago
Chevrolet will NOT buy out Chevy dealerships if they don’t sell EVs
Chevrolet Global Vice President Scott Bell has said that he will not offer dealerships a buyout if they don't sell…
2 years ago
Ford wants dealers to match Tesla’s lower selling prices
Ford Motor Company has a tough challenge for its dealers selling electric vehicles. The automaker wants its dealers to match…
2 years ago
Louisiana Dealership caught posting misleading Ford F-150 EV listing on Facebook
Update: Aaron Ebenezer, the owner of the post, contacted Teslarati with a statement. He told us that his intention was…
2 years ago
Tesla’s direct-to-consumer model is better for companies and consumers
A study published on price gouging shows Tesla's direct-to-consumer model protects its brand and offers a better customer experience. The…
2 years ago