Science1 hSeptember 30, 2026, 07:23

T&E: Used EVs Hold Value Better Than Leasing Industry Claims

A new T&E analysis finds the depreciation gap between combustion and electric cars in the four largest EU markets is 12.9 percentage points, but adjusting for five omitted variables cuts it by 80% to 2.6 points. T&E urges leasing firms to offer longer terms, carmakers to standardize battery health certificates, and EU lawmakers to back the CCVR fleet electrification rules.

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T&E: Used EVs Hold Value Better Than Leasing Industry Claims

Depreciation gap between ICE and EVs in Germany, France, Italy and Spain is 12.9 p.p.
Adjusting for five omitted variables cuts the gap by 80% to 2.6 p.p.
Falling new EV prices will lower average EV depreciation by a further 5.1 p.p.
Used BEV sales in Germany rose 64% year-on-year in the first seven months of 2026

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