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In Pictures: Used EV Sales Surge in US as Depreciation Makes Electric Cars a Bargain

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In Pictures: Used EV Sales Surge in US as Depreciation Makes Electric Cars a Bargain

White electric car plugged into an outdoor charging station.

Steep depreciation has turned once-pricey EVs into some of the most affordable options on the used market.

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In Pictures: Used EV Sales Surge in US as Depreciation Makes Electric Cars a Bargain

Two charging cables plugged into a wall-mounted EV charging station.

Charging infrastructure remains a key consideration for buyers shopping the growing pool of used EVs.

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In Pictures: Used EV Sales Surge in US as Depreciation Makes Electric Cars a Bargain

Sleek electric car parked by a waterfront with a city skyline behind it.

Analysts say value-conscious shoppers are driving the surge in used electric vehicle sales.

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In Pictures: Used EV Sales Surge in US as Depreciation Makes Electric Cars a Bargain

Red electric car with headlights on parked on a city street.

Demand is accelerating as buyers recognize steeply discounted models like the Ford F-150 Lightning as compelling deals.

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In Pictures: Used EV Sales Surge in US as Depreciation Makes Electric Cars a Bargain

Rows of electric cars parked in an outdoor lot.

Dealership inventories of used EVs have grown as lease returns and trade-ins flood the market.

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In Pictures: Used EV Sales Surge in US as Depreciation Makes Electric Cars a Bargain

Tesla factory with parked cars at sunset.

With new EV incentives gone and gas prices high, affordable used models are drawing fresh interest.

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In Pictures: Used EV Sales Surge in US as Depreciation Makes Electric Cars a Bargain

Blue compact car parked on an urban street.

Compact used EVs are among the models seeing the sharpest price declines and strongest buyer interest.

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In Pictures: Used EV Sales Surge in US as Depreciation Makes Electric Cars a Bargain

Close-up of an EV charging connector plugged into a car's charging port.

Lower sticker prices are offsetting concerns about battery health and charging access for many shoppers.

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In Pictures: Used EV Sales Surge in US as Depreciation Makes Electric Cars a Bargain

Black electric vehicle parked outside a city restaurant.

The used EV market's momentum shows little sign of slowing as more drivers make the switch.

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