(MNN)- Used car prices remain stubbornly high in Minnesota, and a lingering shortage is a major factor. Dealership lots aren’t as bare as they were during the pandemic, but there are still fewer used vehicles than normal, especially budget-friendly options. Lower new-car production several years ago means fewer trade-ins entering the market now, and higher interest rates are encouraging drivers to keep their cars longer. On top of that, Minnesota’s winters and rust concerns make reliable used vehicles harder to find, keeping demand strong and prices elevated.
Stanley Cup: What to know about the first round
Six of the eight first-round series in the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs are set. In the Western Conference, Dallas vs. Minnesota and Vegas against Utah are locked in. The final two West series will be settled Thursday night.
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Jessie Eldridge scores 2 goals on assists by Alina Müller and the Fleet beat the Frost 3-2
Jessie Eldridge scored two goals to go with an assist, Alina Müller had two assists and a goal, and the Boston Fleet beat the Minnesota Frost 3-2. Boston (15-5-2-5) moved within one point of first-place Montreal (58), with the two teams set to f...
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Above-normal temperatures Thursday with red flag warnings west
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Jet fuel prices double, leading airlines to increase baggage fees, raise fares
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