Or people put more work into keeping vehicles roadworthy, anywhere in the vehicle re-cycle, because they're expensive to replace. That is, if vehicles are curr

Or people put more work into keeping vehicles roadworthy, anywhere in the vehicle re-cycle, because they're expensive to replace. That is, if vehicles are currently more expensive, the threshold where a vehicle isn't worth maintaining would go up. So this suggests that it isn't necessarily that vehicles are inherently becoming more durable.