Automotive
October 27, 2021
Consumers are more actively seeking certain technology feature for their next car purchases. Image credit: Audi
By Katie Tamola
Consumers are increasingly looking beyond the basics when vehicle shopping and prioritizing tech features, according to a new study from automotive retailer CarMax.
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