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Tesla loses its battle to sell directly in Texas

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By:
Amy Wilson
June 03, 2013 05:00 AM

The showdown between Tesla and Texas dealers is over -- for now -- with Tesla founder Elon Musk suffering his second straight setback in his fight to sell electric cars directly to consumers.

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