Your Car Buying Experience In An Era Of Self-Driving Cars

Your Car Buying Experience In An Era Of Self-Driving Cars

Let's peer into the future at the car buying experience in an era of self-driving cars.



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Many people liken the act of buying a car to the same agony as going to the dentist for a root canal.

Well, maybe car buying is even worse than that.

Having to trudge down to a dealership and endure a fast-talking sales pitch is one of the trials and tribulations that has become the butt of jokes and a longstanding pilgrimage in our society. Another difficulty involves the eerie feeling that you are somehow getting snookered. Plus, there are dozens of choices to be made, and whichever selection you initially find alluring there is inevitably some cause to want something else instead. The choices are nearly overwhelming. On top of all those trepidations, there is a mountain of paperwork to be dealt with.

It is said that after the enormous magnitude of house buying comes the next largest purchase of a lifetime, namely the buying of a car. It's a big deal. You don't do it every day of your life and when it does occur, there is a mixture of apprehension and some excitement, though