... But that’s what American truck buyers increasingly want, spending an average of $46,844 on a pickup,
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Please tell me that’s not the real average people spend for a new truck. That’s insane.
They are the new cars for a post-family America (or modern family, with one child and one dog); they have the passenger cab of a sedan with the added functionality of the bed.
People are insanely in debt and getting in deeper...
Wont catch me laying out high dollar for a truck. I will keep my 2003 Ford Ranger 5spd manual with 62/k miles in top shape and be debt free. Insane amounts for new trucks these days. I bought mine new Dec 2002 for $14/k. It’s a Ranger so nothing fancy or luxury just basic truck paid in full.