The "Automotive Marketplaces Annual Report 2025" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

AI is hitting the gas on change in automotive marketplaces. It could steer them into a high-performance future - or slam the brakes on traffic, engagement, and revenue.

The 2025 Automotive Marketplaces Annual Report reveals the trends, threats, and opportunities reshaping the industry worldwide.

In 120+ pages of analysis, data, and rankings, you'll discover:

• Top 30 marketplaces by revenue
• Top 50 marketplaces by traffic
• Country leaders in 67 nations
• Insights on AI, EV strategies, data dilemmas, and the players to watch

What's Inside:

• AI's disruptive impact: How artificial intelligence is transforming dealer services, customer support, advertising, and listings - faster than any shift since the first online auto marketplace in 1994.
• EV market reality check: Why optimism is cooling and how marketplaces are adjusting their electric vehicle strategies.
• Data dilemmas: The opportunities of data-driven insights vs. the growing risks of scraping and data theft.
• Market leader spotlights: In-depth profiles of Amazon Autos, Car Group, La Centrale, SumAuto, and other major players.
• Ones to watch: How Pace Group (Denmark) and Auto24.Africa are redefining the marketplace game in their regions.
• Global rankings:
  • Top 30 auto marketplaces by revenue
  • Top 50 by traffic
  • Country-by-country leaders in 67 nations

Your roadmap for 2025 and beyond: This report equips you with the intelligence to anticipate change, outpace competitors, and make confident strategic moves in an industry on the brink of reinvention.

Companies Featured

• Amazon Autos
• Car Group
• La Centrale
• SumAuto
• Pace Group
• Auto24.Africa

Key Topics Covered:

Industry trends

• Generative AI ripping up the auto marketplace rulebook
  • Marketplaces that don't evolve effectively as AI changes search and user behavior may eventually lose their competitive advantages
• Despite dimmed forecasts, auto sites need eyes on EVs
  • The future for EVs in Western markets doesn't seem as rosy as it did a few years ago, but the segment continues to expand
• AI-powered car inspections: Funding flows into new tech
  • In 2023, the value of the AI vehicle inspection market was estimated at $1.2 billion. It's expected to reach nearly $6 billion by the year 2032
• Data scraping: Auto sites need defensive measures
  • As automotive marketplaces evolve from pure advertising models to data-driven transactional businesses, protecting valuable data is crucial

Company spotlights

• Auto marketplaces by revenue: World's Top 30 ranked
  • A multi-vertical business led the rankings in 2024, fuelled by strong automotive businesses in Germany and France
• Amazon Autos: Used cars added in important expansion
  • The addition of used cars marks a giant step for Amazon, which looks to be finally taking its foray in automotive seriously page 37
• Car Group: Global business overtakes Australia revenues
  • Car Group's global business is becoming more important for the company page 46
• La Centrale: New leadership raises standards
  • La Centrale has updated its leadership team and increased marketing spend in a bid to catch up to LeBonCoin
• SumAuto: Aiming to cement the No. 2 position
  • SumAuto is strong with professional sellers, but it loses out on private-car sales listings to Coches.net and Wallapop
• U.S. marketplaces: Next year could be tariff-ying
  • Tariffs will increase new-car prices. But how much of those costs will be passed on to buyers and it will impact marketing spend is open to debate

Companies to watch

• Pace Group: Supercharging pay-per-lead in Denmark
  • The lightly funded business has been profitable since 2022, and is considering international expansion in the next few years
• Auto24.Africa: Affordable cars and WhatsApp are keys
  • The company uses 20 local agents, across five countries, and 30,000 square meters of premises

Top 50 auto marketplaces and classified sites

Top auto marketplaces / classified sites by country

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