IN FOCUS: Do Electric Cars Have Good Resale Value?

IN FOCUS: Do electric cars have good resale value?

Although new EVs are on the rise, many drivers remain sceptical about their resale value, citing issues such as battery degradation. But are these concerns valid?

Due to a stronger demand for electric cars, the European car market grew for the first time this year in April.

The share of electric cars in the European Union has increased year-on-year this year, partly due to car manufacturers' efforts to reduce their own fleet emissions.

The European Union (EU) new passenger car market grew by 1.3% in April compared to April 2024, although a decline has been recorded every month since January. The largest overall growth in new car registrations in April was recorded in Lithuania.

In a dark car market, electric cars continue to grow, as do hybrid models, which have become the preferred cars of Europeans.

EU demand for hybrid cars increased by 21% in April 2025 - statisticsIn April 2025, registrations of new passenger cars in the EU increased by 1.3%. Hybrids took the largest market share - 35%, while electric cars showed positive dynamics.