Q2 2025 European Machinery Market Report provides an in-depth analysis of supply, demand, and sales trends across two key sectors:

• Construction & Rental Equipment – including telescopic handlers, boom lifts, and scissor lifts
• Transportation & Logistics Vehicles – focusing on truck tractors and panel vans

This quarterly update delivers valuable insights for rental companies, fleet managers, equipment traders, and industry investors monitoring the used machinery market across Europe.

Top 5 Market Highlights – Q2 2025

Telescopic Handlers
The JCB 540-170 and Manitou MT1440 were the most frequently sold models at European equipment auctions. Both continue to dominate the used construction machinery market, favored by rental fleets and resale buyers for their reliability and high residual value.

Boom Lifts
According to Ritchie Bros. auction data, used boom lift sales declined by 20% year-over-year (YoY) compared to Q2 2024. This drop signals softening demand in the aerial work platform (AWP) segment across several major markets.

Scissor Lifts
Buyer demand on Mascus rose by 17% YoY for used scissor lifts, showing growing interest in cost-efficient access equipment among European contractors and rental businesses.

Truck Tractors
The median auction price for used truck tractors decreased by 24% YoY, reflecting pricing pressure in the used transport and logistics sector, especially among long-haul fleet operators.

Panel Vans
Ritchie Bros. recorded a 38% YoY increase in used panel van sales, marking it as one of the fastest-growing categories in the light commercial vehicle (LCV) market across Europe.