Great demand for used cars

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» Published: Mon 7 Oct 2024 18:28 CEST

Great demand for used cars
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The sale of used cars continues to increase, although at a slightly slower pace than before. During the third quarter, one of the market players, Kvdbil, reported over 330,000 sold cars, an increase of 1.8 percent compared to the same period last year.

According to Kvdbil, it is the largest quarterly sales since the same period in 2021. Above all, there has been a surge in the sale of electric cars, which increases by 78 percent on an annual basis and now accounts for 5.3 percent of the total market.

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