Higher gas prices are raising the cost of vehicle ownership and squeezing already stretched consumers. The article advises prospective buyers to budget for fuel costs or adjust driving habits, pointing to a modest headwind for auto affordability and discretionary spending. The impact is likely limited to consumer behavior and auto demand rather than a broad market move.
Higher gas prices are raising the cost of vehicle ownership and squeezing already stretched consumers. The article advises prospective buyers to budget for fuel costs or adjust driving habits, pointing to a modest headwind for auto affordability and discretionary spending. The impact is likely limited to consumer behavior and auto demand rather than a broad market move.
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