{"id":2637,"date":"2022-05-05T23:30:45","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T23:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/?p=2637"},"modified":"2022-05-05T23:30:45","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T23:30:45","slug":"why-the-tesla-bill-will-not-pass-in-connecticut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/why-the-tesla-bill-will-not-pass-in-connecticut\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the &#8220;Tesla Bill&#8221; will not pass in Connecticut"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What is happening? Connecticut is considering allowing direct sales by electric-vehicle manufacturers, and similar startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why is this important? The bill has bipartisan support  but car dealerships and unions representing auto maintenance workers\u00a0peeled off Democrat support from the bill. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How will this be important? Autodealers- a natural opponent to this bill, but auto repair being opposed to increase sales of EVs, which require fewer repairs&#8230;.that&#8217;s a fresh take.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.governing.com\/next\/connecticuts-tesla-bill-unlikely-to-pass-this-year?utm_campaign=Newsletter%20-%20GOV%20-%20Daily&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;_hsmi=211943922&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9Tv4MZEy-bEkzMYFNTkjsX8HdEEKRudiOFklVqbCy_4evYjiKaycM4kx1BDYK48bDETcUvl8E8M9UG0P6DhpJz5h83fN21_mQGCZKgt4X_pbGbVDs&amp;utm_content=211943922&amp;utm_source=hs_email\">Governing | Connecticut\u2019s \u2018Tesla Bill\u2019 Unlikely to Pass This Year<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is happening? Connecticut is considering allowing direct sales by electric-vehicle manufacturers, and similar startups. Why is this important? The bill has bipartisan support but car dealerships and unions representing auto maintenance workers\u00a0peeled off Democrat support from the bill. How will this be important? Autodealers- a natural opponent to this bill, but auto repair being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2637"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2638,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2637\/revisions\/2638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}