VW sales bounce back up in January. 28/02 update: Now with Top 25 brands and models (Source JATO) According to preliminary data by ACEA, new car sales in Europe (27 countries EU+UK+EFTA) drops -2.1% year-on-year in January to 995,271 units. Among the Top 5 markets, France (-6.2%), Italy (-5.8%), Germany…
The Toyota RAV4 is the most popular vehicle in Lithuania again. Discover close to 55 years of Lithuanian Historical Data here. The Lithuanian new car market is up a sturdy 8.9% year-on-year in 2024 (on revised 2023 figures) to 30,122 units. The Toyota RAV4 (+8.9%) exactly match the market to…
The Skoda Kodiaq is the best-selling vehicle in Latvia in 2024. Discover close to 55 years of Latvian Historical Data here. New car sales in Latvia drop -8.4% year-on-year in 2024. Thanks to JATO we have a Top 10 models available including 2023 figures. The Skoda Kodiaq (+35.8%) upsets the…
The Tesla Model 3 replaces the Model Y atop the Luxembourg charts Consult over 30 years of Luxembourg Historical Data here 28/02 update: Now with Top 10 models including Full Year 2023 figures New car sales in Luxembourg drop -5.1% year-on-year in 2024 to 46,645 units. Volkswagen (+1.9%) retains the…
The Toyota Corolla Cross is up to #3 in Puerto Rico this year. Discover 35 years of Puerto Rico historical data here. New light vehicle sales in Puerto Rico edge down -5% year-on-year in 2024 to 121,996 units. Although still strong, this is the lowest annual volume since 2020. Toyota…
The Station Wagon accounts for 63% of Kia Ceed sales in January. The Slovak new car market starts the year in a mediocre way, with January sales plunging -16.8% year-on-year to 6,605. Brand leader Skoda (-39.8%) falls significantly faster than the market to 18.4% share vs. 20.7% over the Full…
The Jeep Avenger is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Serbia in January. Data shared with us by our central European partner CE Auto shows a Serbian market skidding -11.5% year-on-year in January to 1,764 units. The Skoda Octavia (-46.7%) implodes but easily holds onto the top spot with 5% share.…
The Toyota Corolla is up to #2 in Bosnia & Herzegovina According to data shared with us by our local partner CE Auto, the Bosnian new car market edges up 1.9% year-on-year in January to 783 units. The Skoda Octavia (+57.1%) remains ultra dominant at 7% share. It is followed…
The BYD Song Plus is the 2nd best-selling car in Moldova in January. CE Auto data shows a Moldovan new car market up 16.2% year-on-year in January to 589 sales. The Skoda Kodiaq (+100%) snaps the top spot for the first time since June 2023, but the big event is…
The Renault Clio is the best-selling vehicle in North Macedonia in January. Thanks to our Central European partner CE Auto, we can share with you today January data for North Macedonia. 489 new cars found a buyer in the country this month, a sturdy 16.4% year-on-year improvement. The Renault Clio…
Sometimes, you can avoid needing a car crash lawyer pretty easily while on the road. Paying attention to your surroundings, driving defensively and reacting appropriately to emergencies are all just a few examples. Some accidents don’t happen because of poor driving, though; they’re caused by the vehicle itself. Check Windshield…
The VW Passat is the best-selling retail vehicle in China in January. Chinese retail sales of the selection of vehicles included in this update add up to 1,782,801, off -15.6% year-on-year due to an earlier date for the Lunar New Year. BSCB is the only non-Chinese medium to cover both…
Mercedes is the most popular import brand for the first time in a year. Chinese imports are hit hard in January at -29.9% year-on-year to 52,840 units. However keep in mind January 2024 was up 36% on the year prior. Mercedes (-17.8%) scores its first win since January 2024 thanks…
The Skoda Octavia is the best-selling vehicle in Bulgaria in 2024. Consult 45 years of Bulgarian Historical Info here. New car sales in Bulgaria soar 15.9% year-on-year in 2024 to 49,751 units, believed to be a new record, eclipsing the previous high mark established in 2008. Total vehicles add up…
Lexus is up to an all-time high 7th place in January. The Polish new car market edges up 2.9% year-on-year in January to 43,340 registrations. Toyota (-9.9%) easily tops the brands ranking again but sees its share thaw to 20.2% vs. a very high year-ago basis of 23.1%. Skoda (+1.5%)…