Residual value winners and European used-car outlook

Residual value winners and European used-car outlook

Author: Autovista24 October 17, 2025 Duration: 10:00

Which vehicles triumphed at this year’s Residual Value Awards? Can European used-car markets improve in 2026? Are automotive industry supply chains starting to strain? Autovista24 editor Tom Geggus reviews the week’s headlines in The Automotive Update podcast.

In this episode, Autovista24 reveals the 2025 Residual Value Award winners. Then, as economic pressure builds, a new webinar explored the outlook for the European used-car market. Finally, a look at how fresh concerns are building surrounding semiconductor and rare earth metal supply chains.

Show notes

Autovista24 companion article

The winners of the 2025 Residual Value Awards

The Residual Value Awards return for 2025

The road ahead: Residual value trends and the next market shift


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