Salón VO celebrates its 25th anniversary at Ifema Madrid

The fairground of Ifema Madrid celebrates of June 13 to 18he 25th anniversary of the Second-hand and Second-hand Vehicle Show of Madrid 2023. This new edition is awaited with great expectation due to the positive data on second-hand vehicle sales in the first months of the year. According to data provided by the National Association of Vehicle Dealers, Ganvamin the first quarter of 2023 more than 600,000 units have been sold, which is 2.6% more compared to the same period of the previous year.

This event, considered the largest second-hand commercial showcase in Spain, will have the participation of 32 exhibitors, including the main brands in the sector. More than 30,000 visitors are expected to attend the fair, attracted by the wide offer of around 3,000 vehicles of all models.

One of the highlights of this show is that all the cars for sale are less than five years old, which contributes to modernizing the fleet and reducing emissions. In addition, they have the environmental label certification, a crucial aspect since this year all municipalities with more than 50,000 inhabitants, including Madrid, are obliged to implement low emission zones.

The Used and Pre-Owned Vehicle Show in Madrid will exhibit a wide variety of solutions for used mobility, including cars, motorcycles, vans, carsharing and rental. Visitors will find all kinds of models, from eco-electric and hybrid vehicles to LPG, sports cars, “kilometre 0” and commercial vehicles, among others.

Among the prominent firms present at the event are Audi, Dsfk, Dwa (Volkswagen), Ford, the Asata Group (Mitsubishi, Aiways, SsangYong, Subaru, Microlino, Astara Move, Astara Store), Hyundai, Jaguar, Land Rover, Renault , Seat, Spoticar (Citroën, Fiat, Jeep, Opel and Peugeot), Swm and Volvo. In addition, there will be other multi-brand exhibitors such as Almotor 26, Automóviles Argüelles, Autoworld, Cars&Cars, Automotive Dursan, Box Auto, Crestanevada, Flexicar, Luxury Motor, M Ocasión, Ocasionplus.com and Ofercar, among others.

The Second-Hand and Used Vehicle Show in Madrid has the support of the main associations in the sector, such as Ganvan, Faconauto (Automotive Dealers) and Amda (Madrid Association of Automobile Distributors). These associations support the event and underline the positive context in which it is held, highlighting the 2.6% growth in pre-owned sales in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period of the previous year. In addition, it is highlighted that for each new vehicle, 1.9 used vehicles are being driven in Spain, with Madrid being the autonomous community that decreased a greater increase in the sales of pre-owned vehicles, with an increase of almost 17% until April 2023. .

The Salón del Vehículo de Ocasión y Seminuevo de Madrid is not limited only to the commercial exhibition, but also offers various activities for attendees. Among them is the vintage car show by C. de Salamanca, where you can see the evolution of different brands, such as Jaguar and its old and current models, such as the Jaguar Sovereing, Vogue Classic, Defender (old model) and its current counterparts, Ipace, L460 and the new Defender.

In addition, the contest will be held “CMC” Car Modified Contest, where different components will be evaluated on display on the Central Avenue of the Ifema Madrid Fairgrounds, between halls 5 and 6, on June 17 and 18. The best projects will receive their corresponding trophies in a ceremony that will take place at 5:00 p.m.

To facilitate the preparation of the visit to the fair, the public may register in advance on the Live Connect virtual platform. This platform will allow visitors to explore the options available and plan their tour efficiently.

In summary, the 2023 Madrid Second-Hand Vehicle Show promises to be a prominent event on the automotive calendar. With a wide variety of used vehicles, attractive prices, financing facilities and the possibility of testing the cars before making a decision, this fair is presented as a unique opportunity for those who wish to purchase a pre-owned vehicle with all the guarantees.