# BMW and Volkswagen warn of EV pressure on used car margins

> BMW and Volkswagen have warned that the shift of buyers toward electric vehicles is weighing on residual values and margins for used cars.

**In brief**: Used cars and prices event (severity: low) involving BMW and Volkswagen, in 2 countries (États-Unis, Allemagne), first detected on 5 November 2026 at 14:59. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 5 November 2026 at 14:59.

- Category: Used cars and prices
- Severity: Low
- Countries: États-Unis, Allemagne
- Brands: BMW, Volkswagen
- First detected: 5 November 2026 at 14:59
- Updated: 5 November 2026 at 14:59
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/5179-bmw-and-volkswagen-warn-of-ev-pressure-on-used-car-margins

## Sources (1 articles)

- [BMW, VW warn used-car buyers’ shift to electric cars is squeezing profits](https://www.autonews.com/ev/ane-bmw-evs-vw-ice-resale-values-hit-profits-1105/) — Automotive News, 5 November 2026 at 14:59

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