In 2021, the average age of vehicles on the road reached a record 12.1 years. Every driver who chooses to keep a car for an extra year is delaying their visit to the dealership, and some industry analysts wonder if rising vehicle ages and prices are a sign of trouble for sales. new cars in the future. Automakers are filling their cars with new technology and improvements, but will that be enough to make buyers want the latest and greatest?

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Why is America's car fleet getting so old?

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