DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Division of Motor VehiclesNaples Motorsports, Inc., for the establishment of LOTU vehicles
Notice of Publication for a New Point
Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a County of More
than 300,000 Population
Pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes, notice is given that Lotus Cars USA, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of Naples Motorsports, Inc., d/b/a Lotus of Naples as a dealership for the sale and service of Lotus vehicles (line-make LOTU) at 1250 Airport-Pulling Road South, Naples, (Collier County), Florida 34104, on or after April 30, 2018.
The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Naples Motorsports, Inc., d/b/a Lotus of Naples are dealer operator(s): Todd E. Rosenthal, 16044 Trebbio Way, Naples, Florida 34110; principal investor(s): Todd E. Rosenthal, 16044 Trebbio Way, Naples, Florida 34110.
The notice indicates intent to establish the new point location in a county of more than 300,000 population, according to the latest population estimates of the University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research.
Certain dealerships of the same line-make may have standing, pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes, to file a petition or complaint protesting the application.
Written petitions or complaints must be received by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice and must be submitted to: Jaime Williams, Administrator, Dealer License Section, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Room A-312, MS65, Neil Kirkman Building, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0635.
A copy of such petition or complaint must also be sent by US Mail to: Lisa Wrigglesworth, Lotus Cars USA, Inc., 1254 North Main Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104.
If no petitions or complaints are received within 30 days of the date of publication, a final order will be issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles approving the establishment of the dealership, subject to the applicant's compliance with the provisions of Chapter 320, Florida Statutes.
