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A sneaky loophole that helped wealthy car buyers sidestep taxes is now under scrutiny, as California authorities launch sweeping investigations.
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A sneaky loophole that helped wealthy car buyers sidestep taxes is now under scrutiny, as California authorities launch sweeping investigations.
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