# The growing problem of 'permanent car loans': Why the math of car buying is breaking down

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-01 19:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 1 · Current Velocity: 0.25

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## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Manila Times | New-Car Financing Records Pile Up in Q3 as Buyers Borrow More and Stretch Loans Longer, According to Edmunds | 2026-09-30 16:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgJBVV95cUxPMndEMnhDaDA3OXJNbGVUODM3aTZJWjM3dVZQZmV6ODdoTk1WZVByRnpEUVpJTHR4LXZqZ0w1U2xISUg4dDNTUWZoY0YxUmx4LXMyb2JvRmxaQ0dwU3JJSHRqQVJLZDc5YTJTeXBtT2dDbkpmSmNuUWtuaC0xZVlLenhJZms5ZmZDclJqNjBSbnhGM0w3SXlnUWRmNGNFczJsTXZxVWktdUI3dXdjNUxHNW1rZjNYZTk1SVg2ZTBoNUdPOFVpZl9EUTh0UnZPVklkQVRITzRjeUZXNU5YMDBpYnUyMlNKX2hRajctOTh3YlB5V0ViZnVnTm5pZmxiUE9oUmdjc1B2NjJISFBfVEHSAZMCQVVfeXFMTTFyazlXYVY2cW9XT185SEFrZzJYYWtkVkp4SmlSNmYwU094NUU1NVFIR3d6RzU0NndiTk1TMWFNdDAxT3F) |

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