Lee Duna to News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agoAmericans can no longer afford their carswww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1385arrow-down112cross-posted to: personalfinance@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1373arrow-down1external-linkAmericans can no longer afford their carswww.newsweek.comLee Duna to News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square125fedilinkcross-posted to: personalfinance@lemmy.ml
minus-square@BakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilink22•10 months agoI can barely afford the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek i bought back in July. Even 8 year old base model cars cost over $16,000 these days
minus-square@ripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink5•10 months agoBut the topic here is new car prices. And presumably, all the people paying these stupid prices, getting 60+ month loans, only focusing on payments, etc. This has an impact on the user market as well.
minus-squareFinal Remixlinkfedilink3•10 months agoHard to find a decent manual in my area for sub-10, too. Lucked out on a 20-year old f150 with very little wrong with it for 4 grand, then another 4 grand to fix it up. Would’ve spend 7 grand on a Ranger with a machinegun rod knock.
I can barely afford the 2015 Subaru Crosstrek i bought back in July. Even 8 year old base model cars cost over $16,000 these days
But the topic here is new car prices.
And presumably, all the people paying these stupid prices, getting 60+ month loans, only focusing on payments, etc.
This has an impact on the user market as well.
Hard to find a decent manual in my area for sub-10, too. Lucked out on a 20-year old f150 with very little wrong with it for 4 grand, then another 4 grand to fix it up.
Would’ve spend 7 grand on a Ranger with a machinegun rod knock.