ROADMAP: Off-lease volumes, at ‘critical inflection point,’ likely to ‘shift dramatically towards EVs’

Jeff Miller, senior director of strategic partnerships at Carvana (center of frame, with mic), said during a Used Car Week panel in November that handling EVs at auction is "a different beast, from transportation, the reconditioning, the supply change on parts, software and flash updates — it's just a very different animal." Photo by Jonathan Fredin.

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Overall wholesale vehicle volumes are expected to be flat in 2026, followed by modest growth in subsequent years. It’s a different story, though, for off-lease volumes, according to Cox Automotive. Lease maturities, says Cox Automotive interim chief economist Jeremy Robb, “are at a critical inflection point” both in terms of actual volume and the makeup […]

ROADMAP: Off-lease volumes, at ‘critical inflection point,’ likely to ‘shift dramatically towards EVs’

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