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Electric cars have become cheaper than comparable diesel vehicles on Ireland’s used car market for the first time, a report from DoneDeal Cars has said.

Activist investor Starboard Value is suggesting that CarMax clip a few hundred bucks off its prices and shift to more dynamic pricing in order to make it more competitive for market share.

The U.S. car business is grappling with a stubborn affordability problem, one that threatens to relegate more Americans to the used-car lot and leave automakers vulnerable to lower-priced rivals.

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It’s a risk that they underserve less affluent consumers, and new entrants come in and steal that business,” he said. ‘WE’RE BUYING MORE LOADED VEHICLES’ Affordability has become a fixation for Trump ...

The affordability problem is a risk to American carmakers as Chinese brands expand globally. Many lower and middle-income car shoppers have been relegated to the used-car lot.

For car shoppers, it means if you're looking for a value used EV, you might find some used non-Tesla models at good prices right now.

Used Tesla prices rose after the federal clean-vehicle tax credits ended in late September 2025.