AAH #685 - The Affordability Crisis and How the Industry is Dealing with It

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AAH #685 - The Affordability Crisis and How the Industry is Dealing with It

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Mar 8, 2024

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TOPIC: Vehicle Affordability PANEL: Jim Hall, Former GM Design; Jack Keebler, Keebler Auto; Chris Thomas, Consultant; John McElroy, Autoline.tv

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Mar 8, 2024

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AAH #685 - The Affordability Crisis and How the Industry is Dealing with It

AAH #685 - The Affordability Crisis and How the Industry is Dealing with It

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