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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about car buying focus on the shift from transparent online pricing to data-hungry websites. Users recall when car-buying sites showed real transaction prices, enabling informed negotiations. One member describes successfully using such data to negotiate a $5,000 discount on a Honda Accord. Now, they find sites require excessive personal information before revealing prices, making the process less useful. The tag covers nostalgia for simpler, more transparent car-buying tools and frustration with modern lead-generation tactics.
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I want the old internet back!
Hi I want the old internet back, the last time I wanted to buy a new car I got online and spent weeks looking at new cars and getting prices that showed what people had really paid for them. I went to look at a new Honda Accord V6 Coupe with a 6 speed manual transmission. The salesman said he...- MikeHawthorne
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- automotive change chevy volt customer experience data collection dealer tactics frustration honda accord information overload internet market value old internet online research privacy sales process shopping technology telemarketing user experience
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