How have rare earth restrictions impacted automotive manufacturing? What happened to European used car residual values (RVs) in May? What is the German government’s latest strategy for supporting carmakers? Autovista24 editor Tom Geggus breaks down the latest industry trends in The Automotive Update podcast.
In this week’s episode, a look at the wider implications of recent rare earth material restrictions. Also, a deep dive into the fortunes of the European used-car market and the impact on RVs. Plus, an exploration of Germany’s new-car market performance, and what new tax breaks could mean for companies’ electrification.
Show notes
Monthly Market Update: Used-car demand drops in May
Can tax incentives boost the German new-car market?