How to know when it's time to replace your car—start with this rule, experts say

With vehicles lasting longer and replacement costs rising, it can be difficult to know when a repair is worth it and when it's time to move on.

How to know when it's time to replace your car—start with this rule, experts say

TL;DR

  • Vehicles are lasting longer.
  • Replacement costs for vehicles are increasing.
  • It's difficult to know when a repair is financially worthwhile.
  • The decision point between repairing and replacing a car is becoming more complex.