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Well, I guess us OCD maintenance freaks aren't the only ones getting all the life out of their vehicles:
"284 million vehicles in operation (VIO) on US roads, the average age of cars and light trucks in the US has risen again this year to a new record of 12.5 years, up by more than three months over 2022"
Also of note "In addition, the continued rise of light trucks/utilities means the number of passenger cars on the road will fall beneath 100 million for the first time since 1978."
Full article for those interested with some good charts. Probably best to select only neccessary cookies. https://www.spglobal.com/mobility/en/research-analysis/average-age-of-light-vehicles-in-the-us-hits-record-high.html#:~:text=With more than 284 million,analysis from S&P Global Mobility.
"284 million vehicles in operation (VIO) on US roads, the average age of cars and light trucks in the US has risen again this year to a new record of 12.5 years, up by more than three months over 2022"
Also of note "In addition, the continued rise of light trucks/utilities means the number of passenger cars on the road will fall beneath 100 million for the first time since 1978."
Full article for those interested with some good charts. Probably best to select only neccessary cookies. https://www.spglobal.com/mobility/en/research-analysis/average-age-of-light-vehicles-in-the-us-hits-record-high.html#:~:text=With more than 284 million,analysis from S&P Global Mobility.