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Cox: Interest rate cuts, end of election leave auto dealers feeling better in Q4

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Cox Automotive began its latest dealer survey the day after the Nov. 5 election, when voters lined up at polling places such as this one in Bethlehem, Pa. (SAMUEL CORUM/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)
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John Huetter
December 11, 2024 11:00 AM

Interest rate cuts and the conclusion of the election contributed to franchised dealers feeling their most optimistic in nearly three years, according to November Cox Automotive polling.

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