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Message: Re: Also worth noting

Changed By: JM-Stamford,CT
Change Date: October 22, 2019 03:13PM

Re: Also worth noting
Dealerships - as a concept are not necessarily something the company wants to have.

I have heard rumors that traditional car companies tried to insist that Tesla open dealerships - in order to increase the capital load on Tesla.

https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/tesla-lawsuit-new-jersey-dealer/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla_US_dealership_disputes



No idea the nature and extent of that dispute.
Changed By: JM-Stamford,CT
Change Date: October 22, 2019 03:13PM

Re: Also worth noting
Dealerships - as a concept are not necessarily something the company wants to have.

I have heard rumors that traditional car companies tried to insist that Tesla open dealerships - in order to increase the capital load on Tesla.


https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/tesla-lawsuit-new-jersey-dealer/


No idea the nature and extent of that dispute.

Original Message

Author: JM-Stamford,CT
Date: October 22, 2019 03:11PM

Re: Also worth noting
Dealerships - as a concept are not necessarily something the company wants to have.

I have heard rumors that traditional car companies tried to insist that Tesla open dealerships - in order to increase the capital load on Tesla.

No idea the nature and extent of that dispute.