How Dealerships Forced Tesla Motors' Business Model Out Of Texas

Want to buy a Model S from the dealer? If you're in Texas, you're out of luck. Here's why. Tesla Motors is the car company behind the electric Model S, of which we are fans. But along with cars, the company is also trying to innovative on the business-side, skirting the traditional third-party dealerships that act as middlemen between car companies and consumers. Instead of buying a Model S from a dealership, you can get it directly from Tesla. Unless you're in Texas, that is. If you're in Texas...