Auto dealers across Houston are raising concerns about new Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) rules that change how vehicles are registered before being handed over to customers. Many store owners say the new process could slow down sales and create unexpected delays for buyers.
The rule, which took effect in early 2024, requires dealers to complete a vehicle’s official registration before customers can take possession of their purchase. Previously, dealers could release a vehicle while paperwork was still being finalized. Now, they must confirm that the registration has been fully processed through the state system.
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