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As prices soar, even some used buyers are stuck with $1,000 car payments

The affordability crisis in America is not a hoax. Just ask anyone in the market for a car.
Whether it’s new or used, landing a vehicle with a manageable monthly payment is increasingly difficult. According to the car-shopping site Edmunds, more than 20 percent of new-car buyers are locked into monthly payments of $1,000 or more. That’s 1 in 5 and an all-time high.



