Car Dealer ‘Buy Now’ Approach Comes at a Cost
Originally posed on WardsAuto.com on May 1, 2017 by Richard Libin
Most consumers at some point have experienced the high-pressure sale, the push to “buy now before it’s too late.” While many...
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