Tesla Denies Georgia Dealers’ Claims That it Broke Rules

Thursday, September 4th, 2014

Tesla Motors Inc., facing a challenge from Georgia dealerships over how it sells cars, said claims made in a petition filed on behalf of auto retailers in the state that it breached its license agreement aren’t valid.

The Georgia Automobile Dealers Association filed a complaint with the state’s revenue department last week, saying Tesla broke rules which stipulate it’s limited to selling fewer than 150 of its electric sedans directly to customers each year.

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