Increasing vehicle age
Survey Says US Consumers Keeping Vehicles for a Record Six Years
The findings from the Polk survey have also helped contribute to a rising average age of vehicles on American roads, which now stands at 10.8 years.
Average Age of Vehicles on the Road Continues to Rise
According to Polk statistics, cars showed a bump from 11 to 11.1 years in the period from 2010 to June 2011, while trucks showed an increase from 10.1 to 10.4 years on average.
