Kevin McGowan, a sales consultant at Ricky Smith Buick, Pontiac, GMC in Weymouth, helped decorate for the dealership yesterday.
(Gretchen Ertl for The Boston Globe)
Auto dealers hoping for rush of bargain hunters
Impending tax hike, federal credit program could attract buyers
Kevin McGowan, a sales consultant at Ricky Smith Buick, Pontiac, GMC in Weymouth, helped decorate for the dealership yesterday.
(Gretchen Ertl for The Boston Globe)
Massachusetts auto dealers hope crowds of bargain hunters will rush to fill showrooms next week as buyers look to beat an Aug. 1 increase in the state sales tax and take advantage of the new federal “cash for clunkers’’ program. (Full article: 748 words)
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