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Do expensive car repairs always mean you should just buy a new car?
With new car prices and financing rates at historic highs in 2026, many drivers are questioning whether pouring thousands into a repair is smarter than taking on a car payment. Cast your vote on the tipping point between fixing and replacing.
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