TSLA400.62011.72%
GM81.3203.27%
F12.8700.43%
RIVN17.2300.34%
CYD43.2600.9381%
HMC25.0000.64%
TM217.2004.34%
CVNA387.50025.26%
PAG161.3205.3%
LAD283.0408.17%
AN207.9909.7%
GPI349.94014.46%
ABG211.4407.35%
SAH70.7003.33%
TSLA400.62011.72%
GM81.3203.27%
F12.8700.43%
RIVN17.2300.34%
CYD43.2600.9381%
HMC25.0000.64%
TM217.2004.34%
CVNA387.50025.26%
PAG161.3205.3%
LAD283.0408.17%
AN207.9909.7%
GPI349.94014.46%
ABG211.4407.35%
SAH70.7003.33%
TSLA400.62011.72%
GM81.3203.27%
F12.8700.43%
RIVN17.2300.34%
CYD43.2600.9381%
HMC25.0000.64%
TM217.2004.34%
CVNA387.50025.26%
PAG161.3205.3%
LAD283.0408.17%
AN207.9909.7%
GPI349.94014.46%
ABG211.4407.35%
SAH70.7003.33%


Auto Franchise Laws

Scout Motors is urging the U.S. Department of Justice to eliminate state motor vehicle franchise laws, Colorado

Scout Motors urges DOJ to eliminate franchise laws blocking direct sales

- July 17, 2025
Scout Motors, a Volkswagen Group subsidiary, is urging the U.S. Department of Justice to eliminate state motor vehicle franchise laws, describing them as “burdensome restrictions on competition.” In a letter...
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The NADA has alerted Hyundai dealers to recent changes in the dealer sales and service agreement that may conflict with state franchise laws.

Hyundai’s new dealer agreement addendums raise concerns over state franchise law compliance

- June 17, 2024
The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has alerted Hyundai dealers to recent changes in the manufacturer's dealer sales and service agreement that may conflict with state franchise laws. A memo...
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Hyundai and Amazon's new online car selling partnership: legal insights and dealer impact explored by attorney Len Bellavia.

Exploring the legality of Hyundai and Amazon’s new partnership with attorney Len Bellavia

- December 18, 2023
Starting next year, Hyundai dealers will be able to sell vehicles through the Amazon platform with other brands set to follow. Joining us on today's show to discuss this partnership...
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Ford lowers its requirements for dealers to participate in its EV certification program due to claims that it violates state franchise laws

Ford lowers standards for dealers in optional EV certification program

- November 21, 2023
Ford has lowered the requirements for dealers to participate in its voluntary electric vehicle certification program in response to 26 dealers' claims stating that Ford's EV dealer program breaches Illinois...
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In early October, the California New Car Dealers Association’s 2023 Franchise Bill (AB 473) was signed into law, strengthening franchise laws in the state.

California’s new franchise law: what dealers need to know – Brian Maas | CNCDA

- November 14, 2023
In early October, the California New Car Dealers Association’s (CNCDA) 2023 Franchise Bill (AB 473) was signed into law, strengthening dealership rights in the state. Brian Maas, the President of...
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Mississippi Gov

Mississippi Gov. signs bill limiting how EV manufacturers can sell

- March 20, 2023
A bill from Mississippi that prohibits EV manufacturers from selling their vehicles directly to consumers instead of through franchised dealers has been made law. The measure, which had been adopted by...
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EV charging program

NCADA Pres. Robert Glaser on the Ford EV charging program for dealerships

- January 12, 2023
Many dealers are particularly concerned with where the industry is headed. On today’s episode of Inside Automotive, Robert Glaser, President of the North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association, discusses what’s leading...
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Ted Smith FADA franchise

How FADA Pres. Ted Smith continues to advocate for dealer members

- November 22, 2022
Auto dealers across the country are expressing concerns that the franchise system is under attack by OEMs and industry disruptors that aim to sell vehicles directly to consumers. State associations...
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Lucid sues texas

Lucid sues Texas over dealer franchise laws

- November 11, 2022
Lucid Group is taking legal action against the State of Texas, claiming that the state’s “economic protectionism” guidelines imposed on auto dealers are hindering the success of its electric vehicle...
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inspire creativity

CBT News – July 29, 2016

- July 29, 2016
CBT News - July 29, 2016 On today's show 5 Ways to inspire creativity David Kain on Workshop Training Does your marketing connect with your target audience? CBT News Alert: Cars.com...
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