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Nissan Dealers May Foot the Bill for the Brand's Price-Cutting Sales Strategy

The Truth About Cars

Cutting new-car prices is a great way to boost sales, but it’s not always kind to the dealers stuck with the inventory. Many Nissan dealers have already been selling below invoice, saying that demand has been so weak that they have been forced to incentivize any buyer willing to walk onto the lot.

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Amazon's Car-Buying Pilot Doesn't Save You From The Dealer Finance Office

InsideEVs

Amazon wants to disrupt car buying. But its pilot program still requires you to visit a dealer to sign all of the paperwork.

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How To Finance a Used Car in the UK

Clean Fleet Report

Used-car buyers can now find nearly as many offers and choices as those looking for a new one, thanks to the huge popularity of car financing. Just remember to run a car history check before financing the vehicle to ensure it’s worth the money. Car dealerships may have the best financing deals.

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Pencil-Necked Finance Dweebs Suggest Anyone Making Six-Figures Should Only Buy a $15,000 Car

The Truth About Cars

Case in point – a post on a website called Investopedia suggests that anyone making $100,000 per year should spend no more than roughly $15,000 on a car. Beyond that, they suggest making a down payment of at least 20 percent and financing the thing for no more than four years. for a car payment. Don’t take the TruCoat.

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Bank of America introduces residential EV charger financing

Teslarati

Bank of America made a drastic step forward today to make at-home residential electric vehicle chargers an easier purchase for car buyers. BoA said it would allow consumers the option to finance residential electric vehicle chargers alongside their auto loans through the bank. I’d love to hear from you!

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Average price of new light trucks in 2019 was 43% higher than average price of new cars

Green Car Congress

Prices for new light trucks—pickups, vans, and sport utility vehicles (SUVs)— averaged 43% more than new cars in 2019. From 1990 to 1995, cars had a higher average price than light trucks. Finance charges or finance incentives are excluded. Sources: Cars – U.S.

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Kia is paying dealers to sell EVs – that could mean deals for buyers

Baua Electric

Photo: Kia Kia is paying its dealers up to $1,500 in flat payments for each EV sold in April, so buyers, there may be good prices to be had. Through April 30 , the Kia April 2024 Dealer Flat Cash Program will pay dealers $1,500 for every EV6 GT sold and $1,000 for every 2023 Kia EV6 sold. But what’s in it for you?

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