Aaron Turpen
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Aaron Turpen: Know Why New Cars Are Expensive? It’s Not Just Greed
Cowboy State Daily automotive writer Aaron Turpen writes: "So why are new cars so expensive? The short answer is inflation plus shortages plus the base model effect. The long answer? Well, keep reading."
Aaron TurpenSeptember 23, 2022

Aaron Turpen: Before You Ask, Let Me Explain What I Do for a Living
Cowboy State Daily automotive writer Aaron Turpen writes: "People see me driving new cars all the time and wonder what I do. Ive been asked if Im a drug dealer, a spy, or some kind of car dealer."
Aaron TurpenSeptember 01, 2022

Aaron Turpen: Used Car Prices Are Nuts! When Is This Going To Change?
Cowboy State Daily automotive writer Aaron Turpen writes: "Probably the most-asked question right now, as gas prices finally begin to drop, is why used cars cost almost as much as new ones."
Aaron TurpenAugust 24, 2022

Aaron Turpen: New Car Dealerships Are Going to Die Kicking and Screaming
Automotive writer Aaron Turpen writes: "Price gouging is a more common practice than most manufacturers will admit to and recent surveys have shown that consumers are not pleased at all. We will see the traditional dealership model crumble. And quickly."
Aaron TurpenAugust 10, 2022

Aaron Turpen: Traditional Car Dealership Is Dead; Consumers Now Have Advantage
Cowboy State Daily automotive writer Aaron Turpen explains why the traditional car dealership is dead and why consumers now have the advantage.
Aaron TurpenJuly 30, 2022

Aaron Turpen: No, Buying an Electric Car Does Not Make You a Democrat
Cowboy State Daily automotive columnist Aaron Turpen writes: "While you may or may not be ready for an electric vehicle right now, you will likely see them as commonplace in your lifetime. And considering one wont change your political affiliation. I promise."
Aaron TurpenJuly 05, 2022

Aaron Turpen: Don’t Take Those Gas-Saving Tips Too Seriously, Although Some Have Some Merit
Cowboy State Daily automotive columnist Aaron Turpen says most of the gas-saving tips you see on the Internet are fake, but some actually have some merit.
Aaron TurpenJune 14, 2022

Aaron Turpen: Would An Electric Car Fit Your Wyoming Lifestyle?
Aaron Turpen writes: "The question posed in the headline is a fun one because most people have a knee-jerk answer for it. Usually not a nice one. But considered on their merits, there are use cases for electric vehicles in Wyoming."
Aaron TurpenJune 01, 2022

Window Sticker Lies: Why Your Fuel Economy In Wyoming Isn’t As Advertised
Columnist Aaron Turpen writes: "As a part of what I do for a living, I drive a lot of cars. Big ones, little ones, pickups, hybrids, you name it. Most of the time, the EPA estimates for Miles Per Gallon (MPG) are wrong -- especially in Wyoming."
Aaron TurpenMay 25, 2022

