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MPV and SUV RV Trends

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For the MPV segment little has changed since last quarter as this now traditional segment of cars continues to appeal to its core target
audience with supply matching demand generally. The fall in values in the UK are mirroring the general trend in UK RVs and do not indicate
the market is turning away from the segment in any significant way. With most OEMs concentrating on the SUV segment, MPV sales remain
generally pulled rather than pushed which is also supporting RVs.

reducing RVs. The increase seen in larger premium SUVs for the UK is mainly

All Markets
Portugal

France
Spain

Germany
UK

2016 09

2016 06

2016 03

2015 12

2015 09

2015 06

2015 03

2014 12

2014 09

2014 06

2014 03

2013 12

2013 09

2013 06

2013 03

2012 12

2012 09

2012 06

2012 03

2011 12

2011 09

2011 06

year although once again the exception is in the UK due to the generally

2011 03

Overall RVs for SUVs are going to continue the upward trend we have seen this

2010 12

determining the RV.

2010 09

premium badge continues to be a key influence in dictating demand and thus

2010 06

meant the build and material quality is generally good in all of them but the

2010 03

Most OEMs have invested heavily in getting their SUV offering right which has

M1 Small MPV Diesel - %RV 36m /90k km

50
48
46
44
42
40
38
36
34
32
30
28

Italy

just a market correction as values dropped sharply at the start of the year.

All Markets
Portugal

France
Spain

Germany
UK

Italy

All Markets
Portugal

France
Spain

Germany
UK

Italy

Source: Experteye AG. Figures based on 36 Months / 90,000 KM forecasts

European Automotive Report - 2016 Quarter 3

13

2016 09

2016 06

2016 03

2015 12

2015 09

2015 06

2015 03

2014 12

2014 09

2014 06

2014 03

2013 12

2013 09

2013 06

2013 03

2012 12

2012 09

2012 06

2012 03

2016 09

2016 06

2016 03

2015 12

2015 09

2015 06

2015 03

2014 12

2014 09

2014 06

2014 03

2013 12

2013 09

2013 06

2013 03

2012 12

2012 09

2012 06

2012 03

2011 12

2011 09

2011 06

2011 03

2010 12

2010 09

2010 06

2010 03

34

2011 12

36

2011 09

38

2011 06

40

Source: ExpertEye AG. Figures based on 36 Months / 90,000 KM forecasts

2011 03

42

2010 12

44

2010 09

46

2010 06

48

J3 Premium SUV Diesel - %RV 36m /90k km

54
52
50
48
46
44
42
40
38
36
34
2010 03

J2 Compact SUV Diesel - %RV 36m /90k km

50