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Scout Motors Direct Sales Model Facing Lawsuits
Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors will be unable to sell trucks and SUVs in its home state of South Carolina, and it's trying to ...
Old-school car dealership model faces threats; dealers fight over who can sell you a car
Following Tesla’s direct-to-consumer sales model, established automakers are spinning off startups, and dealers are fighting ...
Scout's legal troubles are growing
Scout’s legal troubles highlight a broader battle between traditional dealership networks and automakers seeking more control ...
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Don’t like your car dealer? Be careful what you wish for
However, the established sales model seems increasingly archaic as consumers become accustomed to direct-to-consumer sales models, such as Rivian's, Lucid's, or Tesla's, who are allowed to sell ...
Volkswagen, Audi Dealers Sue Scout Motors over Sales Model
A group of Florida Volkswagen and Audi dealerships filed a lawsuit against Scout Motors over its direct-to-consumer retail ...
Scout Motors sued over plan to sell EVs direct to consumers
Scout Motors' plan to eschew traditional dealerships and sell EVs directly to consumers is running into legal trouble. A ...
Scout Motors Faces Legal Battle Over Direct Sales Model in Florida
The legal battle stems from Florida’s dealership laws, which prohibit manufacturers from competing with their own franchisees. Scout Motors, following the lead of companies like Tesla, Rivian, and ...