NEW YORK—Crediting the spike to millions of Americans suddenly deciding to hold onto their aging vehicles a little longer, financial analysts reported that used car prices hit another new record Thursday after the old girl made it clear up to Yellowstone National Park without a single breakdown. “Demand for pre-owned…
NEW YORK—Crediting the spike to millions of Americans suddenly deciding to hold onto their aging vehicles a little longer, financial analysts reported that used car prices hit another new record Thursday after the old girl made it clear up to Yellowstone National Park without a single breakdown.
” “We’re seeing consumers confidently hang onto their cars well past the 250,000-mile mark now that they know a nearly 30-year-old workhorse like this baby’ll get you up to see one of America’s greatest natural treasures with no muss or fuss. Auto manufacturers will tell you the rising cost of new cars reflects necessary upgrades, but after witnessing this girl—or ‘the Cream Dream,’ as we like to call her—in action, drivers are starting to realize they just don’t make ’em like they used to.
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