What was your beater car growing up & how many miles?

What was your beater car growing up?<br /><br />Cars are more expensive and the reason is because they are lasting longer  <br /><br />The average new car in 2016 would have cost you $34,450. <br />The average new car in 2022: $46,290. <br /><br />The miles you can put on a car have gone way up - 200,000 miles<br />-And - if you take care of your car, a well-maintained car can reach 300,000-miles!<br />-The trend can also be seen in the average lifespan of cars, which reached an all-time high of 13 years for passenger cars in 2022<br /><br />If you do routine maintenance, get small repairs finished quickly, regularly wash your car, and drive your car carefully, you can even surpass that number. <br />