“It’s Just Crazy”: High Car Payments Make Ownership Feel Impossible. AI-Generated.
For many Americans, owning a car has long been considered a cornerstone of independence and mobility. Yet today, skyrocketing car prices, rising interest rates, and ballooning monthly payments are making car ownership feel increasingly out of reach. Across the country, drivers are struggling to keep up with costs that many describe as “just crazy,” forcing some to delay purchases, extend loans, or abandon ownership altogether.
