Elon Musk's Tesla Model Y ranks as the least in-demand used car, due mainly to its high second hand price tag, according to new research from Uswitch Car Insurance.
In first place, with a total of 321 listings, the Tesla Model Y is an all-electric compact SUV and despite of its sleek design and impressive performance, its steep used price of nearly £38,000 ruled it out of customer favour.
Following up in second place is its sister model, the Tesla Model 3 electric sedan with only 1,228 listings followed closely by the Skoda Karoq compact SUV with 1,389 total listings at a median used price of nearly £19,000.
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Spotlight on the customer
In this issue:
What consumers really want - trends and habits dealers must understand to provide the right buying experience
Barriers to EV purchase - many private motorists need extra help before they take the plunge
Delighting used car buyers - it's essential for retailers to offer tailored experiences and great value
Aftersales customer care - valuable interactions are vital as dealerships face fishing in a diminishing pool
A customer-first future - Steve Young, ICDP MD, gives AM an exclusive insight.
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Aimee Turner
Deputy editor
AM deputy editor Aimée Turner has been a specialist B2B editor and journalist covering the international transportation sector for more than 20 years.
She has specialised in the significant safety, regulatory, and environmental issues that impact advanced technology businesses in the pursuit of more efficient, safer and sustainable transportation modes.
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