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Volkswagen and Audi dealers filed a lawsuit this week against Scout Motors .

Dealerships have fought for years to block EV startups from direct-to-sales sales.

Dealership groups in other states are also trying to prevent Scout from direct sales.

Scout isn’t expect to begin producing EVs until 2027 .

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