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Roadside assistance alone can be worth it. AAA's most basic plan for instance is $64.99 by itself.
True, I suppose I’d have to see how comprehensive their road side policy is to make a decision there.
But for the rest of it, a handful of API calls? Certainly not worth it.
Most decent new cars don't have any major issues that would strand you on the side of the road for the first 10 years
New cars have magically new never-die batteries, never puncture tires, radiators that never crack, pipes that never split or come loose, etc now?! Holy cow, why haven’t we heard about this before?!
Lots of new cars don't even come with a spare tire. They either don't have anything or at best include a can of fix-a-flat