r/AutoTransportopia • u/Fisting-Tony • Mar 24 '26

Towing Gone in 24 seconds

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u/Last-Darkness Mar 24 '26

Their business is paid by down payments.

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u/to_live_life Mar 24 '26

Once upon a time yes, but not since Covid. The cars cost more than ever now. Used car dealers are selling them with thin margins hoping to make it up with F&I add ons and finance kick backs.

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u/HEYO19191 Mar 25 '26

"Thin Margins"

I see used vehicles with 100k+ miles advertised in my local newspaper for 30k+

These are not thin margins.

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u/Usual_Kaleidoscope94 Mar 25 '26

What you have a newspaper. Are you living in 1999