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7. Not to mention the price of used cars finally beginning to drop

Thu Sep 14, 2023, 07:10 PM

Sep 2023

I have been putting off getting a car. If the strike runs too long, then used car prices will start to get insane again

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So wtf is going on with this UAW strike? Midnight deadline right? Will it happen? [View all] Shanti Shanti Shanti Sep 2023 OP

Yes. Most likely. Srkdqltr Sep 2023 #1

Looks like it. piddyprints Sep 2023 #2

They're probably asking for a lot so Elessar Zappa Sep 2023 #3

I hope so. piddyprints Sep 2023 #4

the automakers want a non-union EV sector Celerity Sep 2023 #6

Not to mention the price of used cars finally beginning to drop yellowdogintexas Sep 2023 #7

Yes. piddyprints Sep 2023 #9

Do they? I'm in KY, and all the dealers here, just have a few cars. Meadowoak Sep 2023 #8

Really? Where's that? piddyprints Sep 2023 #10

See above. Your dealer is cutting his inventory to keep his debt down. marble falls Sep 2023 #13

Much less people want to buy cars at 8 percent interest. roamer65 Sep 2023 #11

Yeah, I am on the Toyota bandwagon, wont need a new car for a long time, lol Shanti Shanti Shanti Sep 2023 #16

I think it is inevitable MichMan Sep 2023 #14

Management have been good teachers on what to negotiate for. Emile Sep 2023 #15

Strike. Wayne assembly is out. Ford. Fane is on his way there now. Srkdqltr Sep 2023 #17

Won't the companies just move more manufacturing to Mexico? Shanti Shanti Shanti Sep 2023 #18

Not easy. roamer65 Sep 2023 #19