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G. Brian Davis

RARE PHOTOS: 5 affordable 2026 car models experts recommend | Rare Historical Photos

Cars have gotten expensive. No, really expensive: Last month, the average new car cost $50,080, according to Kelley Blue Book. That’s the first time the average has crossed the $50,000 threshold, and marks a long gap since 2019 when new cars averaged under $39,000.

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