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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Koenig

The auto workers strike will drive up car prices, but not right away -- unless consumers panic

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Car shoppers are heading for a new round of sticker shock if the strike by the United Auto Workers doesn’t end soon, particularly for popular vehicles that are already in short supply.

The number of vehicles on dealer lots will shrink the longer the walkout goes on. Dealers are likely to lose incentives that the manufacturers pay them to boost sales by cutting prices.

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