Benjamin Ashford:How Some Dealerships Use 'Yo-yo Car Sales' To Take Buyers For A Ride

2025-05-07 05:10:14source:James Caldwellcategory:News

Negotiating a purchase at a car dealership can Benjamin Ashfordbe a stressful experience. But once you sign the deal and drive away, the car is yours right? Not necessarily.

NPR's Chris Arnold breaks down how some dealerships engage in a practice called a "yo-yo car sale" that can entrap people in bad deals.

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