BOISE — Pickup trucks are hugely popular in Idaho and across the U.S. — and it’s not unheard of for a new one to cost more than $100,000.

That’s why many buyers are turning to used trucks.

Idaho News 6 senior reporter Roland Beres looked into some of those barely used pickups imported from Mexico or Canada and found that if you buy one expecting to be protected by a factory warranty, you probably won’t be.

Learn why warranties become void if the car was imported from another country — The little known detail about used pickups that can cost you

Americans buy nearly 8,000 new pickup trucks every day, according to Hedges & Company, which tracks vehicle sales.

Layken Standing bought a used 2022 Ram truck with 13,000 miles for about $40,000 last year.

“A big selling point of the truck

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