
TransportationMore in Transportation→
Dealer add-ons are quietly driving up new-car prices
Consumer Reports says unnecessary dealer extras can add thousands to the cost of a vehicle, turning routine financing-office pitches into a major affordability problem.
Key Takeaways
- Consumer Reports says unnecessary add-ons can add thousands to a vehicle purchase.
- Extended warranties and rustproofing are among the most expensive extras flagged.
DE
DT Editorial Team··via jalopnik.com