Re: Your New Audi

["Al Powell" <APOWELL@agcom.tamu.edu>]

(A real) Bob said to Nivi:

> I'm not certain that this is the case nationally, but a dealer in WV is 
> required *by law* to disclose any and all damage which may have happened to 
> a new vehicle even though it may been repaired invisibly.  The vehicle is 
> still regarded as new but the purchaser need not accept the "new" vehicle 
> if he/she is not satisfied.  Although not specified by the law, this 
> certainly opens up the possibility of reopening negotiations with the dealer.
> 
> If the dealer, in your state, *is* required to disclose this information 
> and didn't, you are in a pretty strong negotiation position.

This makes a lot of sense.  After re-reading Nivi's post (which is 
such a good idea AFTER sending my response, never before, of 
course...) it's not clear to me that his car was new.  Nivi - was it 
new or used?  I'm slightly confused, which is nothing new fer me :-)


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