Used car sales rise 9.8% in the first quarter to the 55 020 units.
In this sense, the increase is higher than the Andalusian nationally, which enrolled 343 500 units through March, representing an increase of 6.5% compared with the same period of 2009.
In this context, were increased sales all provinces except Malaga, with a -3.2 per cent, to 10 520 units. So, were increases in the provinces of Cordoba, with 6350 units (+27,8%), Sevilla, with 13 690 vehicles (+18%), Huelva, with 3180 cars (+15.2%), Granada, 5530 ( +9.9%), Jaen, with 4,400 (+8.4%), Cadiz, in 7080 (+6.6%) and Almeria, with 4270 units (+2.2%).
The management of the vendors pointed out that these figures show that the market for used cars has regained an upward trend for the first time since started to fall in late 2008. Ganvam explain this improvement by the appearance of direct aid 2000E Plan to buy cars.
Nationally, in the first quarter of 2010, the supply of used cars above 20 percent on new cars, as each new car sales fell by 1.2 registered used cars. The Association claimed that these figures match 2007 levels, due to strong demand for new vehicles caused by the dynamic effect of the Plan 2000E.
In this sense, Ganvam president, Juan Antonio Sanchez Torres, indicated that the sales data used "show" the need to renew the Plan 2000E, due to the stimulus of demand for new cars, and so indirectly, used phones, helping to rejuvenate the Spanish fleet.
By region, Extremadura Autonomous Community was that experienced higher growth in sales of used cars in the first quarter of the year, up from 20.8 percent to 8990 units, followed by Navarra, an increase of 19.5 percent and 5630 units, and of Cantabria, with an increase of 14.4 percent and 3,890 units.
Moreover, the billing for sale of second-hand cars between January and March of this year reached 1,960 million euros, which translates into an increase of 7.7 percent compared with the data in the same quarter the previous year .
In this sense, the Ganvam report shows that 55 percent of used-car sales corresponded to individuals, while 30 percent of deliveries are channeled through the official network of dealers, 14 percent through of purchase and one percent were alquiladoras.COCHES companies 'Mileura'
Moreover, this study points out that it is producing a progressive aging of the vehicles by the tendency of buyers to cars with prices close to $ 1,000 ('mileuristas'), which tend to have greater seniority and mileage.
Thus, 69 percent of used cars sold in the official networks and independent retailers had eight years or more, while cars with an age of less than three years were made with 15 percent of the total market in first quarter.
Less imports
In addition, the report reflects Ganvam sales Used cars from outside of Spain fell 1.6 percent between January and March, reaching 7906 units. The Association indicated that 71% of these sales are accounted for seven brands.
Thus, Mercedes-Benz was the most sued company in the first three months of the year, with 2166 units, representing an increase of 6.6 percent, while the second most popular company was BMW, with 1091 units 8.3 percent less, and the third position went to Volkswagen, with 767 units, up 11.7 percent.