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Average U.S. Vehicle Age Rises to 12.8 Years

Brake & Front End

This was not enough to offset the growing volume of aged vehicles as vehicles in operation grew to 289 million with a steady 4.5% Cars dropped below 100 million for the first time since the 1970s, according to S&P Global Mobilitys research. The average passenger car age climbed to 14.5 scrappage rate. years in 2024.

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Average U.S. Vehicle Age Rises to 12.8 Years

Tomorrow's Technician

This was not enough to offset the growing volume of aged vehicles as vehicles in operation grew to 289 million with a steady 4.5% Cars dropped below 100 million for the first time since the 1970s, according to S&P Global Mobility’s research. The average passenger car age climbed to 14.5 Vehicle Age Rises to 12.8

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Hankook Tire data shows American attitudes on electrification have shifted toward hybrids

Tire Review Magazine

In its 10th year, the survey highlights trends in hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) ownership, perceptions of car technology, vehicle maintenance, and driving behavior. Hankook Tire has been monitoring American driving behaviors since 2014 through the Hankook Tire Gauge Index.

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Used Kia EV6 GTs Are Basically Half Off And Still Make 576 HP

Jalopnik

As the owner of a 68,000-mile 2015 Fiat 500e , Ill be the first person to tell you that most peoples range anxiety is way overblown. I get around just fine in my little clown car even if I have to charge it pretty frequently. Still, I fully understand looking at the Kia EV6 GT s specs and deciding to get something Read more.

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How Long Do EV Batteries Really Last Compared To Gasoline Cars?

Jalopnik

All Rights Reserved How Long Do EV Batteries Really Last Compared To Gasoline Cars? Latest News Reviews Brands Car Types Buying Culture Tech Beyond Cars Racing QOTD Features Newsletter Advertise Culture Jalopnik Explains How Long Do EV Batteries Really Last Compared To Gasoline Cars? By Logan K.

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Tesla Air Ride Service

Brake & Front End

The four-corner system is similar to those found on European cars and trucks. The 2014 and 2015 Model S suspensions use a system made by Continental. What makes Teslas air suspension smart is that it uses GPS information and vehicle speed to adjust the suspension ride height. The other service consideration is the voltage.

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2024 Fiat 500e Proves Why City Cars Are Best As EVs

Jalopnik

Even by electric vehicle standards, the original Fiat 500e wasn’t exactly a huge success. The Italian EV was mostly available in California, and sales peaked in 2015 with 6,194 units dropping to 2,250 by 2018.