This statistic shows the average length of vehicle ownerships in the United States in 2006 and 2016, by vehicle type. In 2016, new-car buyers kept their vehicles for about 79 months, up from around 52 months in 2006.
Average length of vehicle ownership in the United States in 2006 and 2016, by vehicle type
(in months)
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Forbes. (July 11, 2017). Average length of vehicle ownership in the United States in 2006 and 2016, by vehicle type (in months) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/581017/average-length-of-vehicle-ownership-in-the-united-states-by-vehicle-type/
Forbes. "Average length of vehicle ownership in the United States in 2006 and 2016, by vehicle type (in months)." Chart. July 11, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/581017/average-length-of-vehicle-ownership-in-the-united-states-by-vehicle-type/
Forbes. (2017). Average length of vehicle ownership in the United States in 2006 and 2016, by vehicle type (in months). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/581017/average-length-of-vehicle-ownership-in-the-united-states-by-vehicle-type/
Forbes. "Average Length of Vehicle Ownership in The United States in 2006 and 2016, by Vehicle Type (in Months)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2017, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/581017/average-length-of-vehicle-ownership-in-the-united-states-by-vehicle-type/
Forbes, Average length of vehicle ownership in the United States in 2006 and 2016, by vehicle type (in months) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/581017/average-length-of-vehicle-ownership-in-the-united-states-by-vehicle-type/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Average length of vehicle ownership in the United States in 2006 and 2016, by vehicle type (in months) [Graph], Forbes, July 11, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/581017/average-length-of-vehicle-ownership-in-the-united-states-by-vehicle-type/
