Tesla CEO fights back

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Tesla CEO fights back

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"The rationale given for the regulation change that requires auto companies to sell through dealers is that it ensures 'consumer protection,' Musk wrote.

HAHAHHAAHA, they probably said it with a straight face too.
http://money.cnn.com/2014/03/14/autos/e ... ce=cnn_bin

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bannination wrote:
"The rationale given for the regulation change that requires auto companies to sell through dealers is that it ensures 'consumer protection,' Musk wrote.

HAHAHHAAHA, they probably said it with a straight face too.
http://money.cnn.com/2014/03/14/autos/e ... ce=cnn_bin
Same state where it's illegal to pump your own gas.
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Boatrocker wrote:
bannination wrote:
"The rationale given for the regulation change that requires auto companies to sell through dealers is that it ensures 'consumer protection,' Musk wrote.

HAHAHHAAHA, they probably said it with a straight face too.
http://money.cnn.com/2014/03/14/autos/e ... ce=cnn_bin
Same state where it's illegal to pump your own gas.
Same state where you need a permit to own an airsoft gun.
You aren't doing it wrong if no one knows what you are doing.

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Boatrocker wrote:
bannination wrote:
"The rationale given for the regulation change that requires auto companies to sell through dealers is that it ensures 'consumer protection,' Musk wrote.

HAHAHHAAHA, they probably said it with a straight face too.
http://money.cnn.com/2014/03/14/autos/e ... ce=cnn_bin
Same state where it's illegal to pump your own gas.
They probably do this because gas is highly flammable and the average New Jerseyan can't be trusted to handle it without a permit.
You aren't doing it wrong if no one knows what you are doing.

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Another good reason not to buy a Tesla

in addition to the fires
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Yes; they have them, just like other cars.

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