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News•Hannah Mitchell•October 6, 2025

Honda JV Opens California Afeela ‘Studio’

Temporary mall location comes as brand faces lawsuit from state franchised dealers

News•Hannah Mitchell•August 25, 2025

California Dealers Sue Honda JV

State association says direct sales of luxury EV violate franchise law

News•Staff•May 20, 2025

California Dealers Blast New Honda Brand

In echo of actions against Scout, trade group demands that new Honda-Sony venture Afeela stop marketing, selling coming EV.

News•Staff•October 18, 2023

BMW Switching to Agency Model in Europe

Luxury brand says change will enhance customer experience, still include retailers.

News•Staff•February 17, 2023

Mercedes Expects Lower Earnings This Year

Direct sales planned in some markets to help cut costs.

News•Staff•January 5, 2023

Illinois Dealers Lose Direct-Sales Fight

Lawsuit that sought to bar such sales in the state by Rivian, Lucid dismissed.

News•Tariq Kamal•October 14, 2019

Sources: Tesla Wants Back in Dealership Game, Seeks Loophole

Electrek reports Tesla CEO Elon Musk wants to open ‘Tesla Centers’ around the U.S., once again challenging rules against direct-to-consumer sales. Sources say the firm’s Electric division could provide a workaround.

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