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How car ownership got so expensive

Today, Explained

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The Rising Costs of Car Ownership

This chapter examines the striking increase in car ownership expenses, particularly the average new vehicle price reaching $48,000. It discusses factors influencing these costs, including changes in fuel economy standards, a shift towards luxury models, and rising auto insurance rates.

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