SMNTY Classics: Are women better at car shopping?

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SMNTY Classics: Are women better at car shopping?

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What do men and women look for in cars? What are the facts about discrimination at the dealership? In this classic episode, Caroline and Cristen take a closer look at a new study that finds women are savvier car shoppers.
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