![]() 02/12/2014 at 14:46 • Filed to: Tips | ![]() | ![]() |
I thought we were cool.
Ohio Dealer's Association has used their purchased, sorry "elected," representatives to add a rider to an otherwise unimportant bill to ban Tesla from being able to sell cars in the state.
http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=1…
http://politics.slashdot.org/story/14/02/12…
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Again?
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Yup.
Our duly "elected" representatives will stop at nothing to get their corporate-sponsor's way.
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Fucking damn Ohio.
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WTF. This is NOT right. I was listening to the dealer association's PR rep trying to justify the unjustifiable.
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11) Is a manufacturer, or a parent company, subsidiary, or affiliated entity of a manufacturer, applying for a license to sell or lease new or used motor vehicles at retail. Nothing in division (A)(11) of this section shall prohibit a manufacturer from disposing of motor vehicles at wholesale at the termination of a consumer lease through a motor vehicle auction. Division (A)(11) of this section shall not serve as a basis for the termination, revocation, or nonrenewal of a license granted prior to the effective date of this amendment.
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Being a resident for the first 18 years of my life, I can say one thing...
NEVER overestimate Ohio.
![]() 02/12/2014 at 15:02 |
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Basically the dealers are throwing a tantrum screaming "MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE MINE"
Greedy bastards.
![]() 02/12/2014 at 15:05 |
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Thanks, Sweenys, Kings Automall people, and others!
![]() 02/12/2014 at 15:43 |
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Well shit, I'll call Seitz again tonight.
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