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Deep State Witch

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14. We've Been Interested in a Hybrid
Mon Dec 1, 2025, 05:46 PM
Dec 1

Because we're doing a lot of local driving and would prefer not to be burning as much gas. But we're keeping our current SUV until 100K miles or Taco Tits gets out of office.

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People are putting off buying a new car, keeping their current cars running longer... Wounded Bear Dec 1 #1
Most modern cars... NCDem47 Dec 2 #20
Pay more for cheaper quality newdeal2 Dec 1 #2
My sister in law who works for Toyota dealership on Phoenix kimbutgar Dec 1 #3
Toyota's third quarter sales Greg_In_SF Dec 1 #18
the mini-pickup was a great vehicle, but there wasn't enough of a profit margin for the greedy manufacturers. Conjuay Dec 1 #4
The Ford Maverick is flying off the lots NickB79 Dec 1 #19
Maybe they should stop buying gigantic trucks and SUVs. Diamond_Dog Dec 1 #5
I don't know. Inventory of good used cars is scarce too bucolic_frolic Dec 1 #6
Wouldn't more people fixing older cars result in more used inventory as opposed to less? AZJonnie Dec 1 #7
Not if by fixing our old cars we keep them rather then reselling. erronis Dec 1 #16
American consumers have also had it with bullshit dealerships. flvegan Dec 1 #8
Don't even get me started on "market adjustments" NCDem47 Dec 2 #21
If I'm going to pay more than $50,000 for something..... lastlib Dec 1 #9
Even if every billionaire in America bought 20 cars maxrandb Dec 1 #10
Predatory Capitalism is alive and well. My Medicare supplement Emile Dec 1 #11
My daughter top manager of large Honda dealership Tree Lady Dec 1 #12
We just bought our first car in 10 years mcar Dec 1 #13
We've Been Interested in a Hybrid Deep State Witch Dec 1 #14
I fail to understand why any mature person with Buddyzbuddy Dec 1 #15
and they are making them with less labor than ever before. Emile Dec 1 #17
Maybe we can start turning our cities into attractive affordable places where car ownership is unnecessary. hunter Dec 2 #22
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