DETROIT (AP) — Cars, trucks and SUVs in the U.S. keep getting older, hitting a record average age of 12.6 years in 2024 as people hang on to their vehicles largely because new ones cost so much.
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High prices push average U.S. vehicle age to a record 12.6 years as consumers hold onto cars longer. The average age of vehicles on U.S. roads has reached a record 12.6 years in 2024, as consumers ...