Auto1 reports growth of over 200 percent in EV trading volume across the EU — three out of four used electric cars are exported. Used car wholesale is growing through export channels as local markets cannot absorb oversupply.
KBA data for September 2026: 256,774 new passenger car registrations, up 9.0 percent. Private demand rose 28.5 percent, while business registrations fell 1.2 percent. Business is shifting for B2B partners in EU new cars – Mercedes up 6.2 percent, SUVs at 39.6 percent market share.
The 200,000th MAN TGE has rolled off the production line in Wrzesnia — with the second 100,000 built in just over half the time. Panel vans account for 71 percent, while almost one in three vans features a body conversion: new benchmarks for the commercial vehicle segment of the B2B vehicle market.
The Aampere index tracks actual B2B partner bids: used electric cars reached 109.3 points in September — nine percent above the start of the year. The electric segment of the used-car wholesale market is bucking the wider market trend for the first time.
Moldova unveils a national eMobility roadmap: 600 public charging points, 30 percent outside the capital, and a 15 percent electric vehicle share by 2030. A new B2B sales market is emerging for electric vehicle wholesale.
BMW iX3 50 xDrive tested: 800-volt architecture, over 500 km of real-world range and high charging power – but firm suspension and a fixed panoramic roof. The Neue Klasse brings new costing parameters to new vehicle wholesale.
Milence opens its 39th charging hub in Temse — with four MCS chargers delivering up to 1,500 kW and four CCS charging points. For van wholesale customers, charging infrastructure is becoming the number one sourcing criterion.
Gas imports from Russia have fallen by three quarters, but dependence on oil and uranium remains. For the B2B car market, energy conditions across EU countries mean different cost trajectories — with consequences for margins and residual values.
Mercedes Junge Sterne at Worldtrader24: AMG GT 55 4MATIC performance coupé, nearly new EQE 300 electric SUV and S 350 d L 4MATIC luxury saloon — real data in a B2B review. Over 20,000 nearly new used cars imported daily.
Chancellor Merz is travelling to Singapore, Japan and South Korea to pursue partnerships beyond China. Meanwhile, the CO2 debate continues in Brussels. For the B2B vehicle market, both signals mean securing sourcing routes with backup options.
Mercedes Junge Sterne at Worldtrader24: B 180 entry-level saloon, EQA 250 electric SUV with a 553 km range and Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 S 4MATIC Shooting Brake — real data in a B2B review. Over 20,000 nearly new used cars imported daily.
Audi CEO Gernot Döllner is investing around four billion dollars in the brand’s first US plant in Georgia, creating 4,500 jobs. Meanwhile, an economic hardship clause has been activated in Germany, with media reports putting several thousand jobs at risk. For B2B partners, suppliers and industrial location policy, this signals a structural shift.
Mercedes Junge Sterne at Worldtrader24: C 180 saloon, EQB 250 electric SUV and Mercedes-AMG SL 63 4MATIC assessed for B2B buyers using actual listing data. Over 20,000 nearly new used cars imported daily.