franchised
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For now, Stellantis—the parent of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram—is the only automaker to have allowed Carvana to become one of its franchised dealers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
She said her son was now at a top university paying the same fees as the small franchised operator where she had been learning.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
New auto entrants like Rivian, and Tesla before it, have spent years contending with long-established U.S. state laws that require new cars to be sold through independent franchised dealers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
There are also two franchised locations in Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
Instead of the franchised blandness of American cities, Alexandria is a city of mom-and-pop stores, all with signage screaming for attention, their wares encroaching on the streets.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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