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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2026 · 1H 9M

Why Are Destination Fees So High?

from The Truth About Cars · host TheTruthAboutCars.com

Hello and welcome to the Truth About Cars podcast! I am Tim Healey, the managing editor, and today we’re discussing destination and delivery fees. We chat with Consumer Reports’ Jeff Bartlett about why those fees are so high. We also chat about pressure washers and NASCAR’s caution-filled race at Phoenix with TTAC contributor Matthew Guy. Don’t forget that TTAC listeners can get $10 off of an annual digital Consumer Reports membership by clicking on CR.org/TTAC. You can find us wherever you get your podcasts. You can also find us online TTAC.com, or thetruthaboutcars.com. We thank Jeff Bartlett from Consumer Reports and TTAC contributor Matthew Guy for their time, and Matt Posky for editing. Most of all, we thank you for listening! We’ll see you next time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello and welcome to the Truth About Cars podcast! I am Tim Healey, the managing editor, and today we’re discussing destination and delivery fees. We chat with Consumer Reports’ Jeff Bartlett about why those fees are so high. We also chat about pressure washers and NASCAR’s caution-filled race at Phoenix with TTAC contributor Matthew Guy. Don’t forget that TTAC listeners can get $10 off of an annual digital Consumer Reports membership by clicking on CR.org/TTAC. You can find us wherever you get your podcasts. You can also find us online TTAC.com, or thetruthaboutcars.com. We thank Jeff Bartlett from Consumer Reports and TTAC contributor Matthew Guy for their time, and Matt Posky for editing. Most of all, we thank you for listening! We’ll see you next time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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