# United Kingdom: the used electric car market

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 3 events in Royaume-Uni, followed from 3 November 2026 to 5 November 2026. 7 articles from 3 sources (used cars and prices); last updated on 5 November 2026 at 11:36.

- Status: ongoing
- Scope: International
- Category: Used cars and prices
- Countries: Royaume-Uni
- First detected: 3 November 2026 at 15:08
- Updated: 5 November 2026 at 11:36
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/296-united-kingdom-the-used-electric-car-market

## National stories (2)

- United Kingdom — 2 country-specific events, 3 articles
- Chile — 0 country-specific event, 4 articles

## Reported figures

- £400

## Sources by country and language

- Chile: 4 articles, 3 outlets
- United Kingdom: 3 articles, 3 outlets

**Languages**: Spanish (4), English (3)

## Timeline (3 events)

### 3 November 2026 — [In the UK, electric cars lose up to 73% of their value in three years](https://mecapress.com/events/3337-in-the-uk-electric-cars-lose-up-to-73-of-their-value-in-three-years.md)

A British analysis estimates that electric cars can lose up to 73% of their value over three years, a depreciation rate higher than that of internal combustion engine vehicles.

1 sources, 4 articles · Royaume-Uni

### 3 November 2026 — [Used electric car prices rise again](https://mecapress.com/events/3678-used-electric-car-prices-rise-again.md)

According to Electrifying.com, used electric vehicle prices are increasing, driven by an influx of buyers toward the second-hand market.

2 sources, 2 articles · Royaume-Uni

### 5 November 2026 — [Promotions weigh on the value of used electric cars](https://mecapress.com/events/4844-promotions-weigh-on-the-value-of-used-electric-cars.md)

Discounts offered on new electric vehicles are pulling down prices for used models.

1 sources, 1 articles · Royaume-Uni

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