I was in Atlanta last week and heard a commercial for Hyundai. The commercial said that a customer could purchase a new automobile from now until June 30 and the company would actually send the customer a check back every month for the next six months. Plus if the customer loses his or her job within the next 12 months, the customer could return the car, keep the monthly payments, and not cause damage to his or her credit report.
That sounds like a pretty snazzy deal. It was followed by a tag line that went something like, “At Hyundai, we don’t mind spreading the wealth.”
I saw the exact same commercial in Albany an hour ago. The deal was the same, but the tag line was changed to something else that sounded a little less, ahhh, socialistic.
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