Europe’s used-car knife-edge and automotive job cuts

Which European used-car markets are balanced on a knife-edge as 2025 nears its end? Why is Nissan cutting jobs? Plus, Toyota’s commitment to the US. Autovista24 journalist Tom Hooker examines all this and more in The Automotive Update podcast.

In this episode analysing the week’s automotive headlines, Autovista24 examines the growth and powertrain split of Europe’s biggest used-car markets. Plus, more details on Volkswagen (VW) Group and Rivian’s joint venture. Then, an update on international trade developments.

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Europe’s used-car knife-edge and automotive job cuts

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