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Auto Trader

Digital automotive marketplace

autotrader.co.uk

Headquarters: Manchester, United Kingdom
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 1,700–5,000

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Latest news about Auto Trader

In short: Auto Trader reported strong 2026 financial growth, record app usage, and a significant expansion into AI-driven search and retailer tools.

Company announcements

May 8 Auto Trader

Autotrader releases April 2026 Retail Price Index

Used car prices rise 1.8% month-on-month to £17,397, the strongest since 2021. EV demand surges 59% year-on-year amid fuel cost pressures. Older vehicles show fastest growth.

May 7 Auto Trader

Autotrader announces electric as most popular fuel type

EV fuel savings hit £960 record amid petrol spikes. New EVs cheaper than petrol cars. Lex Autolease joins 'Electric Cars: The Facts' campaign.

April 22 Auto Trader

Auto Trader reports stable used car market

Used cars sell in 27 days on average. MG4 tops list at 14 days. 3-to-5-year-olds sell fastest at 25 days.

April 21 Auto Trader

Auto Trader highlights EVs cheaper than petrol

Demand rises on platform; teams analyze trends, aid retailers and manufacturers. New Car key focus.

Media coverage

Yesterday Yahoo Finance

AUTOTRADER GRP (ATDRY) Moves to Buy: Rationale Behind the Upgrade

Auto Trader Group (ATDRY) could be a solid addition to your portfolio given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

June 9 Stock Observer

Auto Trader Group (OTCMKTS:ATDRY) Short Interest Down 93.9% in May - Stock Observer

Auto Trader Group (OTCMKTS:ATDRY – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in May. As of May 29th, there...

June 8 TipRanks

Autotrader Reduces Share Count with Further Buybacks - TipRanks.com

Auto Trader ( ($GB:AUTO) ) has shared an update. Autotrader Group plc has repurchased and cancelled a series of its own ordinary shares between 1...

May 28 Daily Political

Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO) Sets New 1-Year Low – Time to Sell? - Daily Political

Auto Trader Group plc (LON:AUTO – Get Free Report)’s stock price hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded...

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