An Innovative Look from 2plan: Second Hand Electric Vehicle Days
Bringing an innovative perspective to Türkiye's second-hand vehicle market 2plan, broke new ground in the sector with its “Second Hand Electric Vehicle Days” event held at Terminal Etiler. This event, which opened its doors on April 2, will continue until April 25 and will exhibit more than 27 second-hand electric vehicles simultaneously. Visitors will be offered special price advantages, flexible payment options and various campaigns.
Surprise gifts will also be distributed to participants during the event. In addition, driving competitions to be held in the Formula 2 simulation area located in 1plan Terminal will add a separate excitement to the event.
The Future of Electric Vehicles in the Opinions of Experts
“Second Hand Electric Vehicle Days” is going beyond being just an event and is turning into a comprehensive conference platform with the participation of expert speakers. The transformation in the sector and new opportunities were discussed in panels and presentations where discussions on the future of electric mobility were held.
Speaking at the “Electric Vehicles Panel” held at the event, Mercedes-Benz Automotive Executive Board and Automotive Group President Şükrü Bekdikhan, He stated that China is following a fast and determined path in electric transformation, while this transformation is progressing more slowly in Europe and America. Bekdikhan stated that the electric vehicle market in Türkiye has gained great momentum in recent years and its market share has reached 12 percent, and that this rate is expected to increase to 2-3 percent in the next 20-30 years.
Doğan Trend CEO Kagan Dagtekin, emphasized that electric vehicles have attracted great interest both in Türkiye and globally. Dağtekin said that 100 out of every 15 cars sold in the world are fully electric.
Sabri Sözen, former Head of Sales Strategy and Retail Operations at Volvo He stated that there are various motivations behind the electric vehicle transformation in Europe, such as government incentives, but the dynamics in Türkiye are different. Sözen also emphasized that the maintenance costs of electric vehicles are 75 percent lower than traditional vehicles.
Management Consultant and Independent Board Member Nilüfer Günhan, in his presentation titled “Future Trends and Automotive”, conveyed that changing consumer habits and new mega trends are reshaping the automotive sector. Günhan stated that the automotive sector will increasingly take on a more polarized structure and that OEMs are starting to focus on local strategies rather than global approaches.
Mehmet Karakoç, CEO of Bakırcı Group also touched on the importance of developing after-sales services and service infrastructure for electric vehicles. Following the panel, 2plan CEO Orhan Ülgür and Otoplan Chairman of the Board of Directors Mürşit Unat presented plaques to the panel participants.
Attractive Opportunities Await at the Terminal
The showroom areas located within the modern structure of 2plan Terminal Etiler will also be open to visitors. With the special prices, flexible payment plans and advantageous campaigns offered at 2plan, attractive opportunities are offered to those who want to own a vehicle. Thanks to the social areas, coffee and rest corners, participants can both get information and spend time in a pleasant environment.
Aiming to take a leading role by being at the center of the rising electric mobility trend in Türkiye and the world, 2plan not only provides information sharing with the events it organizes, but also aims to contribute to the transformation in the market by providing a one-on-one interaction environment where it can establish direct contact with the consumer. This event, which is completely free, is open to participants of all ages. For all the details about the event, 2plan.com.tr from the website and @2plantr You can reach us through social media accounts, especially our Instagram account.
Source: (BYZHA) Beyaz News Agency
