Tesla Motors, the electric car company founded and run by CEO Elon Musk (also founder of SpaceX and chairman of Solar City), was sued by members of the Automotive Trade Association representing dealerships in New York and Massachusetts over Tesla’s new retail model of selling through special Tesla-owned showrooms, which dealers claim violate state laws prohibiting factory ownership of dealerships, Automotive News reported Monday.
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