For many years, along with "who's truck is strongest" you would also hear "my truck has over X miles." Truck makers would parade owners across each commercial with 200,000 miles or 250,000 miles. Many truck buyers would buy their trucks looking forward to having that truck for years into the future.
Is truck durability as important as it used to be? How many people do you know with trucks that have over 200,000 miles? Aside from friends who have diesel trucks that drive long highway trips, I would be hard pressed to find...