Used car values at BCA softened by seasonal pressure
Used car values at BCA fell by 5.4% (398) during November under typical seasonal pressures. This represents a similar decrease to this time last year, although sales volumes last month […]
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Used car market shifting to newer models
New data suggests a shift in the used car market with buyers moving away from older models to premium cars. Dealer Auction’s Retail Margin Monitor for November found that average […]
Used electric vehicle values to slip in 2026
Used electric vehicle values are expected to continue falling in 2026, according to the BVRLA’s latest Industry Outlook Report. The survey found that 64% of companies surveyed said they thought residual […]
UK used car market safest in Europe
The UK used car market is the safest and most transparent in Europe, according to data from vehicle history checking service carVertical. Its latest used car Market Transparency Index analysed data […]
EVs dominate fastest selling used cars list
Six electric models are among the 10 fastest selling used cars on Auto Trader this month, with the Kia Niro taking just 13 days on average to find a buyer. […]
Falling prices sees demand for hybrids rise
Falling prices have seen demand for hybrids continue to increase, according to the latest Indicata Market Watch report. It found that prices for mild hybrids have come down by 2.5% […]
Used car sales tipped for further growth in 2026
Used car sales are expected to reach 7.83 million units next year, according to new forecasts from Cox Automotive. This represents a rise of 0.9% on 2025 but is still […]
Used BYD sales surge by 860% in a year
Used BYD sales in the UK rose by 860% year-on-year in October, according to data published by Marketcheck. However, this growth came from a low base with 33 used BYD’s […]
Used electric car prices at a ‘turning point’
Average used electric car prices have fallen by more than £2,000 in six months, according to data released by Marketcheck. It found that the average last listed price of a […]
Used car market remains robust in October
Older models drove resilience in the used car market in October, according to Dealer Auction’s latest Retail Margin Monitor. Setting the pace, Vauxhall secured two of the top 10 positions […]
Used electric vehicle sales drive third quarter growth
Used electric vehicle sales grew faster than any other fuel type in the third quarter of the year, according to new data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders […]
Robust used car market can withstand Autumn Budget
Auto Trader is predicting that the Autumn Budget will have little impact on the used car market, with consumers making any necessary cuts in other areas. Although economic indicators remain […]
