Fang Cheng Bao delivers over 35,000 units for the first time. According to data by the CAAM, Chinese wholesales in November edge up 3.4% year-on-year to 3,429,000 units. This means year-to-date volumes are up 11.4% to 31,127,000. Passenger Cars are up 1.2% to 3,037,000 for the month and up 11.5%…
2024 and 2025 Mexican data is now available for Geely. The Mexican new light vehicle market edges down -0.4% year-on-year in November to 148,361 units, but the year-to-date tally is up 1% to 1,370,056. Nissan (+0.6%) stays on top of the brands charts with 17.6% share, distancing Chevrolet (-4.6%). November…
The Tata Nexon is the best-selling vehicle in India for the 3rd straight month. After smashing its monthly volume record in October, the Indian new wholesales market continues on its exceptional momentum in November with deliveries up another 18.7% year-on-year to 417,495. This the 2nd highest monthly volume in Indian…
BYD is now among South Korea's Top 10 brands. 12/12 update: Now with Top 50 foreign models. The South Korean new car market edges down -1.1% year-on-year in November to 145,936 units. Local carmakers pull the market down at -5.8% to 116,588 whereas foreigners jump +23.4% to 29,348. Year-to-date figures…
The VinFast Limo Green is by far the best-selling vehicle in Vietnam in November. Based on data by local association VAMA and Hyundai, new vehicle sales in Vietnam sink -17.8% year-on-year in 44,801 units. The year-to-date tally is now up just 2.1% to 375,184. This month once again we have access…
Renault sales double year-on-year in November. The Moroccan new light vehicle market delivers an 11th consecutive month of 20%+ year-on-year growth in November at +36.5% to 21,603 units. In the detail, Passenger Cars are up 37.9% to 19,193 units while Light Commercials gain 26.5% to 2,410. This month's growth has…
The GWM Poer is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Ecuador in November. New vehicle sales in Ecuador continue to surge in November at +46.3% year-on-year to 11,810 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 13% to 112,550. Kia (+36%) significantly widens the gap with Chevrolet (-6.1%), once again in deep…
The BYD Atto 1 confirms its status of instant best-seller in Indonesia. New vehicle wholesales in Indonesia have stabilised in November at -0.1% year-on-year to 74,252. Due to a mediocre start of the year, the year-to-date tally remains in frank negative at -9.5% to 710,084. Retail sales for their part are…
First Top 20 finish for the Mitsubishi Colt. 23,008 new cars hit Austrian roads in November, a fantastic 20.5% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date volume is now up 13.1% to 262,602. Volkswagen (+46.8%) plays a big role in the market's overall rise, climbing to 16.8% share vs. 14.4% so far this…
The Jeep Avenger ends the month just 3 sales off a maiden Top 10 finish. New car sales in Slovenia advance a solid 13.5% year-on-year in November to 4,861 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 8.8% to 54,164. Volkswagen (+10%) retains the brands top spot with 14.9% share, well ahead…
The Tesla Model Y holds 18.3% of the Norwegian market in November. The Norwegian new car market in November is boosted by fears of lowered VAT floor to NOK 300,000 (US$29,700) on new electric cars by January 1st. Overall sales are up a whopping 70.2% year-on-year to 19,899 units, the…
The Mercedes CLA is the 2nd best-selling vehicle with German private buyers in November. Private sales in Germany surge 9.9% year-on-year in November to 85,980 units for a Private Sales Ration (PS) of 34.3% vs. 32% in November 2024. Year-to-date volumes are up 5.4% to 887,792 for a 34% PS vs.…
Leapmotor ranks #28 in Poland in November. 49,027 new passenger cars found a buyer in Poland in November, a tiny -0.2% year-on-year loss. The year-to-date tally remains in frank positive however at +6.8% to 529,648. Toyota (-32.7%) collapses but stays atop the brands charts with 13.5% share vs. 15.7% so…
The Jetour T2 is the best-selling recent launch in South Africa. It's a 9th straight month of double-digit year-on-year gains for new vehicle sales in South Africa, as well as a 14th consecutive positive month. November volumes are indeed up another 12.5% to 54,896, leading to a year-to-date tally up…
Whenever you’re in traffic, and you see a sports car or a heavily tuned one, you naturally presume that they’re probably getting pulled over all the time. And, that’s a fair assumption – that fast cars equal more tickets. But it’s not THAT simple. The thing is, actual traffic stops…