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Need a temporary ride in New Jersey? You're not alone. From weekend getaways and work trips to waiting on a new car, car rentals offer quick convenience. But with prices surging, options limited, and fees piling up, it's smart to consider all your options—including one most people overlook: leasing.

Leasing a car shouldn’t feel like a game of 4D chess. But between confusing fees and dealer markups, it often does. The good news? You can learn how to negotiate a car lease and come out ahead—without wasting weekends at dealerships or overpaying by thousands.

‍If you’ve been thinking about buying or leasing a car in the near future, there’s one factor that could change everything—from what’s available to what you’ll pay: tariffs. As of 2025, a sweeping series of proposed and enacted tariffs are beginning to reshape the entire auto industry, from global supply chains to showroom prices.