Under a new law, Tesla Motors cannot sell cars directly to consumers in New Jersey effective April 1.
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Under a new law, Tesla Motors cannot sell cars directly to consumers in New Jersey effective April 1.
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A Google map is displayed on a screen in a Tesla Model S sedan.
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A Google map is displayed on a screen in a Tesla Model S sedan.
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The Tesla Model X is unveiled at the company's design studio in Hawthorne, California, in 2012.
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The Tesla Model X is unveiled at the company's design studio in Hawthorne, California, in 2012.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been encouraging people in the Garden State to go to New York or Pennsylvania to buy Tesla cars.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been encouraging people in the Garden State to go to New York or Pennsylvania to buy Tesla cars.
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Tesla RAV4 EV is displayed at an auto show.
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Tesla RAV4 EV is displayed at an auto show.
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People wonder whether Tesla will turn the car-marketing world on its head, do away with the franchised dealership system and change the way people in the U.S. buy cars.
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People wonder whether Tesla will turn the car-marketing world on its head, do away with the franchised dealership system and change the way people in the U.S. buy cars.
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In June 2008, then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that Tesla Motors would build a facility in California to manufacture its all-electric Tesla Roadster.
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In June 2008, then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that Tesla Motors would build a facility in California to manufacture its all-electric Tesla Roadster.
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Tesla Roadster is the world's fastest electric sports car.
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Tesla Roadster is the world's fastest electric sports car.
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Tesla has received positive reviews for its electric cars.
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Tesla has received positive reviews for its electric cars.
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