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AFVs deliver record retail margins on Dealer Auctions in 2025

At a glance: The average retail margin of alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) for the year rose to £3,120, an 8% increase on 2024 Younger, lower-mileage…

Maili Lavin-baileyJanuary 22, 2026

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AFV profits on Dealer Auction surge by 15% in November

At a glance: The average margin of alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) soared to £3,401 1 in 10 models sold on Dealer Auction (across all fuels)…

Maili Lavin-baileyDecember 12, 2025

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Hybrids power ahead as AFV market grows younger

At a glance: Average age of alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) dropped to 3.8 years in October. Average mileage also declined, reflecting a younger, fresher stock…

Maili Lavin-baileyNovember 20, 2025

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Revealed: The hybrid car dealers can’t stop profiting from this autumn

The latest figures from Dealer Auction’s EV Performance Report (EVPR) revealed another month of strong metrics. The average retail margin rose to £2,889 in September,…

ZoeOctober 10, 2025

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Volvo hybrids shine as end-of-summer profit-makers for dealers

The latest figures from Dealer Auction’s EV Performance Report (EVPR) revealed strong patterns, repeated favourite AFV (alternatively fuelled vehicles) models continued to dominate the charts,…

ZoeSeptember 11, 2025

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Dealer Auction sees 12.6% rise in AFV margins in July

The latest figures from Dealer Auction’s EV Performance Report (EVPR) revealed strong patterns, repeated favourite AFV (alternatively fuelled vehicles) models continued to dominate the charts,…

ZoeAugust 18, 2025

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Hybrid Volvo XC90 hits record-breaking margin

The latest data from Dealer Auction’s EV Performance Report (EVPR) highlights a boost in sales and a strong performance across the alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs)…

ZoeJuly 18, 2025

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Dealers see significant increase on EV profit margins

Data from Dealer Auction’s EV Performance (EVPR) reveals a consistent performance for alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) in May 2025, showcasing strong growth metrics and standout…

ZoeJune 12, 2025

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EVs make big waves in dealers’ profit margins

The latest data from Dealer Auction’s EV Performance Review (EVPR) shows a steady performance from alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) in April 2025, with specific EVs…

ZoeMay 15, 2025

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The hybrid Volvo XC90 achieves incredible profit margins for AFV-savvy dealers

Data from Dealer Auction’s EV Performance Review (EVPR) reveals another solid performance from alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) in March 2025, with the hybrid Volvo XC90…

ZoeApril 15, 2025

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