Watch this clip to watch two guys bumble through a list of cars that are held the longest, in terms of years, not miles, before being traded in.

Volvo is the longest held brand, however, but by our standards, that is, 240 drivers, these are just young pups, when they are being traded in...

http://live.wsj.com/video/cars-americans-drive-longest/CE595DB9-B8A9-4771-90CE-2F044142B7CD.html?mod=wsj_hpp_tboright#!CE595DB9-B8A9-4771-90CE-2F044142B7CD
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If it needs to be maintained, repaired or replaced on a 1990 240, I've probably done it. '90 240DL, 329,928 miles, will she make it to 400K ?? >>You haven't really worked on a car until you draw blood<< :-}