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Italy 1995: Fiat Punto close to 19% share, Cinquecento #2

January 28th, 1996 Leave a comment Go to comments

Fiat Punto

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Car sales in Italy continue to be relatively weak at 1,741,018 units in 1995. The Fiat Punto owns the market and improves its market share again to a mammoth 18.8% this year and 326,789 sales. The Fiat Cinquecento manages its way up to second place with 82,698 sales and 4.85 share, ahead of the Ford Fiesta at 71,034 and 4.1%.

Fiat Cinquecento

The VW Golf confirms its success in the country by ranking 4th this year at 63,895 sales and 3.7% share, followed by its little sister the VW Polo, up a huge 209% and 20 spots on 1994 to 57,105 units and 3.3%. Notice the Fiat Panda has disappeared from the Top 10. Launched mid-year, the Fiat Bravo/Brava is already #3 in October with a shiny 4.7% share.

Previous year: Italy 1994: Fiat Punto takes control

Next year: Italy 1996: Fiat Punto and Bravo/a dominate

Full Year and October 1995 Top 10 Ranking Tables: click on ‘Read more’ below the Fiat Bravo pic.

Fiat Bravo

Italy Full Year 1995:

Pos Model 1995 % 95/94 1994 % Pos
1 Fiat Punto 326,789 18.8% 20% 271,479 16.2% 1
2 Fiat Cinquecento 82,698 4.8% 11% 74,611 4.4% 4
3 Ford Fiesta 71,034 4.1% -10% 78,803 4.7% 3
4 VW Golf 63,895 3.7% -2% 65,406 3.9% 6
5 VW Polo 57,105 3.3% 209% 18,476 1.1% 25
6 Lancia Y10 52,056 3.0% -23% 67,475 4.0% 5
7 Opel Astra 51,534 3.0% -9% 56,509 3.4% 7
8 Opel Corsa 51,012 2.9% -5% 53,671 3.2% 8
9 Ford Escort 44,918 2.6% 0% 44,787 2.7% 13
10 Renault Clio 43,874 2.5% -17% 52,748 3.2% 9

Italy October 1995:

Pos Model Oct-95 %
1 Fiat Punto 23,290 22.9%
2 Fiat Cinquecento 5,664 5.6%
3 Fiat Bravo/Brava 4,811 4.7%
4 VW Polo
5 Ford Fiesta
6 VW Golf
7 Lancia Y10
8 Fiat Panda
9 Renault Clio
10 Peugeot 106

Source: UNRAE

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