Florida Doubles Down on Anti-Competitive Car Dealership Law

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This week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed H.B. 637 into law. The bill, which goes into effect July 1, bans most vehicle manufacturers from selling their products directly to consumers. Instead, automakers must continue to rely on franchised dealerships to act as middlemen. Florida already banned most automakers from selling directly to consumers; H.B. 637 affirms the ban, with some carve-outs.

The new law is a bad deal for consumers, and it’s a bad…

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