what is a lieu tax on a new vehicle???

Asked by jbware Oct 17, 2020 at 06:51 PM

Question type: Shopping & Pricing

on the offer sheet from the dealer, it shows a lieu tax of $870 on a $41k vehicle.  i have never heard of a lieu tax on a vehicle before.

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Where do you live? Make them explain it and then verify if it is legit. A lieu tax is a substitute for another tax. They may be trying to adds taxes they are supposed to be paying.

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