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Cars for sale in a car dealership parking lot. The price of new and used cars has increased.

Cost of cars increases due to supply chain issues

By Yari Tapia, Lifestyle Writer | January 19, 2022

DeKALB — Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, prices of new and used cars have drastically increased due to the disruption of the global supply chain and key internal pieces of vehicles becoming harder to come by. The cost of a used car in December...