Americans say transportation costs are getting harder to afford

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• Many Americans are struggling to afford rent, groceries, and transportation. 4s
• Some families, like Francesco Leandrade's, face long and complex commutes due to the high cost of car ownership. 18s
• One in three California families cannot make ends meet or afford basic needs. 1m 14s
• AAA reports that the average annual cost of owning a new car is over $12,000. 1m 46s
• Experts recommend paying off car loans and maintaining vehicles to help reduce transportation costs. 2m 30s