Brits are turning their backs on new cars choosing to buy more older models amid "ongoing economic uncertainty", according to Auto Trader.

Data from Percayso, MOTORS and Auto Trader show a stable market with fast-moving stock, growing demand for hybrids and EVs, and savvy buyers chasing value.

In a sense, by averaging 43 million cross-platform visits, Auto Trader’s most searched for list provides an excellent insight into the UK’s “appetite” for both new and used cars, and ...

This marks the second consecutive year the business has received the award, having also taken the title in 2024.

The boss of Auto Trader has said the international trade war could boost new car sales into the UK if it becomes more expensive for global manufacturers to export vehicles to other countries.

The new Electric Car Grant (ECG) has triggered a sharp rise in consumer interest across eligible models, with fresh data from ...