This statistic shows preferences from different regions of the United Kingdom for buying new or pre-owned when it comes to buying a car, based on a survey carried out in March 2015. Used cars were favoured across the country. The region with the lowest share of respondents favoring used cars was Wales with 63 percent.
Preferences for buying a car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by type of car and region
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British Car Auctions. (August 30, 2015). Preferences for buying a car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by type of car and region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 04, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/300173/regional-preferences-for-type-of-car-to-buy-next-in-the-united-kingdom/
British Car Auctions. "Preferences for buying a car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by type of car and region." Chart. August 30, 2015. Statista. Accessed April 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/300173/regional-preferences-for-type-of-car-to-buy-next-in-the-united-kingdom/
British Car Auctions. (2015). Preferences for buying a car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by type of car and region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/300173/regional-preferences-for-type-of-car-to-buy-next-in-the-united-kingdom/
British Car Auctions. "Preferences for Buying a Car in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015, by Type of Car and Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Aug 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/300173/regional-preferences-for-type-of-car-to-buy-next-in-the-united-kingdom/
British Car Auctions, Preferences for buying a car in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by type of car and region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/300173/regional-preferences-for-type-of-car-to-buy-next-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited April 04, 2020)
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