rise in used car sales since the recession.
This graph shows the main reasons why motorists who took part in a survey in March 2015 in the United Kingdom chose to buy a used car rather than a new one. The main reason was the better affordability of used cars in comparison with new ones which is not surprising given the Which of these reasons influenced you to buy a used car rather than a new car?
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British Car Auctions. (August 30, 2015). Which of these reasons influenced you to buy a used car rather than a new car? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/300040/reasons-for-buying-a-used-rather-than-new-car/
British Car Auctions. "Which of these reasons influenced you to buy a used car rather than a new car?." Chart. August 30, 2015. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/300040/reasons-for-buying-a-used-rather-than-new-car/
British Car Auctions. (2015). Which of these reasons influenced you to buy a used car rather than a new car?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/300040/reasons-for-buying-a-used-rather-than-new-car/
British Car Auctions. "Which of These Reasons Influenced You to Buy a Used Car Rather than a New Car?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Aug 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/300040/reasons-for-buying-a-used-rather-than-new-car/
British Car Auctions, Which of these reasons influenced you to buy a used car rather than a new car? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/300040/reasons-for-buying-a-used-rather-than-new-car/ (last visited July 07, 2022)