Amy Martinez Seattle Times Comments Seattle Despite Americans love affair with cars, many rank car buying right up there with getting a root canal as one of their least favorite things to do. Seattle startup Tred aims to ease the pain by bringing cars to customers homes or offices for test drives, possibly saving them time and money. Tred, whose backers include former General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Rick Wagoner, made its debut in June after several months of local testing. Shoppers begin by browsing Treds website for new cars from the likes of Audi, Chevrolet, Ford, Honda, Lexus, Subaru and Toyota. Shoppers select one or two cars they want to test-drive at a time and place...
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