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Based on the selection of 600 popular and widely available secondhand PHEVs (100 per country) retrieved from major resale websites, this report presents the choice of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles (PHEVs) offered to consumers on the second-hand market, in six European countries: France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Belgium, and Slovenia. By focusing on countries with strong second-hand car markets, but different tax policies on PHEVs, car segments and average fleet mileage, BEUC identifies the most common PHEV models that enter the used car market and the price trends in different countries.
The full report referenced in this summary can be found here.
The full report referenced in this summary can be found here.
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Consumers currently face a shortage of affordable vehicle options on the market and are compelled to purchase second-hand.
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Smartphones have become easier to repair thanks to EU regulation, according to a new market check carried out by consumer groups across Europe. By the same token, vacuum cleaners, which are not subject to the same regulation, remain more difficult to repair.
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BEUC welcomes the opportunity to provide suggestions to the European Commission’s upcoming Citizens Omnibus, which aims to simplify EU rules so this process improves citizen’s lives concretely when dealing with cross-border situations.
In this document, BEUC focuses mainly on improving the consumer experience in EU cross-border situations. For more recommendations about how the EU can continue improving consumer lives across Member States, BEUC’s view on the Consumer Agenda 2025-2030 is available here.
In this document, BEUC focuses mainly on improving the consumer experience in EU cross-border situations. For more recommendations about how the EU can continue improving consumer lives across Member States, BEUC’s view on the Consumer Agenda 2025-2030 is available here.
