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Banks SCREWED The Car Market (SCARY DATA) | Episode 913

Banks SCREWED The Car Market (SCARY DATA) | Episode 913

CarEdge Live Aug 28, 2025 31 min
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About this episode

Concerns about the car market's current state are highlighted as hosts Ray and Zach discuss alarming data on loan-to-value ratios. With banks reportedly inflating these ratios, many consumers find themselves in precarious financial positions, often owing more than their vehicles are worth. The episode delves into the implications of these practices, including prolonged debt cycles and limited refinancing options. Additionally, a recent settlement involving a Pennsylvania dealership group for deceptive sales practices is examined, emphasizing the need for transparency in the automotive industry.

Topics: loan to value ratios financial vulnerability negative equity deceptive sales tactics consumer advocacy dealership practices auto loans market trends refinancing challenges
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GMC Acadia

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Gmc Sierra

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Lincoln MKX

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Ford Got Ford

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