I'm going to disagree with you here. Back around 2001 when they first introduced 0% financing and the 'you pay what we pay' programs you saw there was a dichotomy between dealership and the manufacturers. Even when dealerships were moving cars like hot cakes, the manufactures were still in trouble.
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