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Coverage dated October 28, 2026

BARGAIN BUYER BEWARE: That cheap car could cost you thousands more

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That bargain price on a car may be nothing more than bait. You see the ad, compare the numbers, and make the trip to the dealership. Then come the mandatory packages, dealer fees, and discounts you may never qualify for.

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    BARGAIN BUYER BEWARE: That cheap car could cost you thousands more (opens Blaze Media)

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    That bargain price on a car may be nothing more than bait. You see the ad, compare the numbers, and make the trip to the dealership. Then come the mandatory packages, dealer fees, and discounts you may never qualify for.

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