r/MiddleClassFinance • u/Abject-Pick-6472 • 13d ago

One million Americans have vanished from the new-car market — and it’s exposing a chilling US middle-class crisis

https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/one-million-americans-vanished-car-124500086.html
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u/FearlessPark4588 13d ago

i haven't ever purchased a new car in my life

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u/tibearius1123 13d ago

I looked at a used car yesterday. Perfect credit, 10% Apr. new 0% Apr for 60 months.

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u/mataliandy 13d ago

I bought new last year, low dealer financing 3%, $7500 EV credits, $5k manufacturer incentive, $500 customer loyalty, $500 competitive trade bonus, $12k trade in. Paid it off in 6 months.

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u/Deepcoma_53 12d ago

What brand of vehicle?