TOKYO - Japan's used car market hit a record high in 2025, surging 54.8 percent from five years earlier to 5.32 trillion yen ($34 billion), as consumer resistance to secondhand goods waned and rising raw material costs pushed up prices for new vehicles, according to a recent survey by an automobile think tank.
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