More than half of the used vehicles bought and sold in the state have diesel engines. The so-called ‘green vehicles’ account for only 7.5% of these operations.
Many more cars and SUVs are sold in the autonomous community of the Basque Country and in Navarre. second hand how new the 2023 data is 99,584 cars, for the 31,581 newly registered. The sales ratio of used cars compared to new ones It is 3 in the CAPV and 4 in Navarre. Both data exceed the state average, which is two used cars for every new one sold.
Two of the reasons What the research shows to choose a second-hand vehicle is the accessibility of second-hand platforms and the price. However, in the Basque Country the average of the amount for the purchase of a second-hand vehicle is 23,000 euros, one of the highest in the statewhere the average is €18,900. Navarra, on the other hand, has average prices that are below average, around €18,000.
They do have that in these types of sales low-polluting vehicles relevantthe so-called ‘green or clean’ (electric, hybrid, hydrogen combustion, natural gas and LPG). More than half of those bought and sold in the state run on diesel.
Likewise, vehicles from Navarra and the CAPV have a middle antiquity quite high, 15.2 years and 14.5 years respectively. In both cases, seniority is higher than the state average (14.2 years), although the average of many other communities is higher than ours, such as Castilla y León (16.1 years), Galicia (15.9 years) and Extremadura (15.9 years).
On the other hand, Madrid is the community with the youngest fleet (11.5 years old).
Dealers and workshops
The group of car dealers and workshops in the CAPV and Navarra 3480 companies who employ more than 18,000 employees.
In recent years the market has seen a decline, and although vehicle sales data are generally better than those of 2022, they are 30.6% less compared to 2019. In the same sense, there is also a loss of number of companies dedicated to sales and repair; The network has been reduced by 13.5% in the Basque Country and by 6.2% in Navarre.
Source: EITB
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