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Iowa is about to pass a law allowing people to buy electric vehicles directly from manufacturers, ending a decades-old requirement that forces buyers to go through third-party dealers. The change means Iowans won't have to drive to neighboring states just to buy an EV.
Iowa lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow electric vehicle makers like Tesla and Rivian to sell cars directly to customers, eliminating the need for traditional dealerships. If passed, Iowans could buy EVs in their home state instead of traveling elsewhere.
Electric vehicle buyers in Washington could soon have more choices at the dealership. Rivian is backing a ballot measure to let more EV makers sell directly to consumers, breaking Tesla's current exclusive access.
Electric truck maker Rivian is investing nearly $5 million in a ballot measure that would let Washington voters decide if more EV companies can sell cars directly to consumers. If successful, it could reshape how electric vehicles reach buyers across America.
Electric vehicle maker Rivian is funding a 2026 ballot initiative to let Washington shoppers buy EVs directly from manufacturers, not just dealerships. The move could level the playing field with Tesla, currently the only brand allowed to sell directly to consumers in the state.
Electric vehicle maker Rivian is investing millions to let Washington voters decide whether car buyers should purchase EVs directly from any manufacturer, not just Tesla. The ballot measure could reshape how Washington drivers shop for electric vehicles while accelerating the state's clean transportation goals.