DeSantis approves bill partially banning direct-to-consumer car sales in Florida : news@kbin.social

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed off on a bill prohibiting car manufacturers from using direct-sales models.

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[–] mkbandit@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago

So this literally just protects existing dealerships instead of creating more dealerships for EVs

[–] iAmTheTot@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago

Party of small government at it again! Gotta love their version of the free market.

[–] SnowboardBum@kbin.social 0 points 3 years ago (1 child)

His boy Elon won't like this one bit.

[–] Narrrz@kbin.social 0 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Electric car manufacturers are specifically exempt.

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[–] mephiska@kbin.social 0 points 3 years ago (1 child)

So then what’s the point of this law?

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[–] Generic-Disposable@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago

To help tesla and hurt the competition a bit.

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