ADA Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 08 Apr 2015 18:39:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 “Let Tesla Direct Sales Be,” says Letter to the States https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-direct-sales/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-direct-sales/#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2015 21:26:32 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=53416 Americans have a love / hate relationship with Tesla direct sales model, but it depends on if you’re a buyer or not. Specifically, it depends on if you are a buyer or an automobile dealership. Most buyers love buying direct from Tesla Motors, whether online or in a Tesla Store, even giving the Tesla Model […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-direct-sales/feed/ 2 53416 Tesla Motors Still Pushing for Direct Sales in Texas https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-motors-still-pushing-direct-sales-texas-20141209/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-motors-still-pushing-direct-sales-texas-20141209/#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2014 19:21:51 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=50573 Buying and owning a Tesla in Texas is, lacking better words, far too complicated, of course, because Texas law does not allow automakers to sell directly to the consumer. Owning a Tesla in Texas, however, is even more difficult that you might imagine, because it only starts with buying from Tesla Motors. For example, Tesla […]

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