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Old 03-17-2026, 08:31 AM   #15077
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Originally Posted by bcrdukes View Post
To note: There are very few (if any) entry-level vehicles by any manufacturer that fit a ~$500/month budget. Honda Fit, Toyota Yaris, Nissan Micra, Mazda 2, Chevy Aveo - all gone.

Given the political and economic climate, the price of gas is $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ so the shift to EV for the short/near term makes financial sense.
I haven't followed depreciation curves but does that still apply if depreciation is counted? Seems like that's still sky high compared to ICE cars.
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