Premium car customers are turning to second-hand

Approximately 90% of total enrollment Premium brands in the local market is second-hand models imported from Western Europe, up from 70% in 2007, according to statistics from Directorate scheme permits and vehicle registration agency.

According to an analysis of ZF, the percentage of customers who have purchased a new premium model in the first seven months of this year, down from the same period last year according to statistics from Directorate scheme permits and motor vehicle registration are increasingly preferring them to Import of Western second-hand one.

"The premium brands are particular differences between the registrations of new cars and second hand. Generally imported second hand cars are nearly new, with a length of up to five years and meet the Euro 4 pollution standards , to pay a lower registration fee, "said Nicholas Sorescu Division Director Roots auto group, which holds dealers of Opel, Chevrolet, Mazda and Suzuki.

The only exception in the premium segment is the BMW 7% that of new car registrations in January-July period of 2009 rose 15% over the same period this year.

In general, premium car loses about 30% of value in the first year, a level of impairment than in the case of trade volume. Thus, the list price of a Q7 3.0 TDI is nearly 58,000 euros with VAT included, while one second hand in 2007 can be purchased with 25,000 euros.

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