MUSK: THE AGITATOR - State franchise laws, sparked by Tesla, go too far, other automakers charge

摘要

It started as dealers vs. Tesla. Now that fight has ignited a confrontation between dealers and other automakers. Dealers' opposition to Tesla Motors' model of factory-owned stores has led state after state to propose laws defending franchised dealers, automakers charge that the legal balance in the dealer-automaker relationship, already affected by other dealer-backed legislation, now is shifting too far in favor of dealers.