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On this episode of Inside Automotive, Matthew Groves, CEO of the Colorado Automobile Dealers Association (CADA), discusses the implications of Scout Motors being granted a dealer license in Colorado, a move that has sparked national attention among franchised dealers. Groves examines the legal, regulatory, and market factors at play, emphasizing the risks such decisions pose to the franchise system and the broader dealer network. He also outlines how Colorado’s unique EV market, legislative constraints, and Volkswagen’s involvement create a complex landscape for automakers and dealers alike. The conversation highlights the importance of advocacy, strategic preparation, and vigilance as the industry navigates new EV entrants and evolving regulations.

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