Used Car Sales Edge Down 1% in April

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Used car sales in Hungary slipped 1% year-on-year to 66,992 in April, listings site JoAutok.hu said on Thursday, citing figures compiled by DataHouse.
In January-April, used car sales dropped 5% to 270,671 from the same period a year earlier.
The average price for vehicles listed on JoAutok.hu is about 20% higher than a year earlier, said CEO Bertalan Halász. High financing costs continue to weigh on the market, he added.
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