Description
- The Growing Interest in Used EVs
- A year ago, less than 50% of potential EV buyers considered purchasing a used EV. Now, nearly 80% are open to it.
- This shift reflects a growing demand for affordable and accessible electric vehicles.
- Market Trends and Data
- Recurrent's research shows a major rise in used EV interest from 2021 to 2022.
- Used EVs are gaining ground and even surpassing non-Tesla new EV sales.
- New EVs are dominated by Tesla, while used EVs are expanding across various brands.
- Why Used EVs Are Becoming Mainstream
- New EV shortages due to supply chain issues and chip shortages.
- Price increases across different models—Mach-E prices reaching $70,000, Chevrolet Bolt increasing 15-20% in just six months.
- More used EVs appearing in dealerships, leading to greater market acceptance.
- Key Considerations Before Buying a Used EV
- Always test the battery before purchasing.
- Ensure the model fits your needs and lifestyle.
- As used EVs become more mainstream, understanding their value and reliability is crucial.
🔋 The shift is clear—used EVs are here to stay!