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Under a new law, Tesla Motors cannot sell cars directly to consumers in New Jersey effective April 1. Emile Wamsteker/Bloomberg/Getty Images
A Google map is displayed on a screen in a Tesla Model S sedan. Lam Yik Fei/Bloomberg/Getty Images
The Tesla Model X is unveiled at the company's design studio in Hawthorne, California, in 2012. Tim Rue/Bloomberg/Getty Images
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been encouraging people in the Garden State to go to New York or Pennsylvania to buy Tesla cars. Joe Corrigan/Getty Images for AOL
Tesla RAV4 EV is displayed at an auto show. Jonathan Alcorn/Bloomberg /Getty Images
People wonder whether Tesla will turn the car-marketing world on its head, do away with the franchised dealership system and change the way people in the U.S. buy cars. ERIC PIERMONT/AFP/Getty Images
In June 2008, then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that Tesla Motors would build a facility in California to manufacture its all-electric Tesla Roadster. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Tesla Roadster is the world's fastest electric sports car. John B. Carnett/Bonnier Corporation/Getty Images
Tesla has received positive reviews for its electric cars. Chris Weeks/WireImage/Getty Images
