Historical Data now available for 10 additional countries
The Tofas Sahin was among the best selling cars in Turkey in the 90′s.
Historical data has now been added for 10 additional countries: Canada (up to 2004), Czech Republic (1969), Malaysia (2000), Poland (1992), Romania (1969), Slovakia (1969), Slovenia (2003), Switzerland (2004), Turkey (1993) and Venezuela (2002).
Witness the growth of the Skoda Octavia in Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Switzerland, the domination of Tofas in Turkey, the crowning of the Perodua Kancil and Myvi in Malaysia and much more.
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This brings us to 38 countries with Historical Data. See the previous updates here and here, plus France here and Australia here & here. Enjoy!
Canada:
Canada 2004-2006: F Series, Civic and Caravan on podium
Canada 2007: F Series and Civic dominate, Pontiac still strong
Canada 2008: Honda Civic takes the lead
Canada 2009: Ford F-Series dominate
Czech Republic:
Czechoslovakia 1969-1976: Skoda 100/110 reigns
Czechoslovakia 1977-1987: Skoda 105/120/130 dominates sales
Czechoslovakia 1988-1994: Favorit takes Skoda into new era
Czech Republic 1995-1999: Skoda Felicia best seller
Czech Republic 2000-2002: Skoda Fabia in command
Czech Republic 2003-2004: Fabia, Octavia and 206 on top
Czech Republic 2005-2006: Fabia, Octavia and Thalia on podium
Czech Republic 2007: Fabia/Octavia/Roomster: podium 100% Skoda
Czech Republic 2008: Fabia #1, Ford Fusion up to #3
Czech Republic 2009: Skoda Octavia leader for the first time
Malaysia:
Malaysia 2000-2003: Proton Wira reigns
Malaysia 2004-2005: Perodua Kancil takes the lead
Malaysia 2006-2007: Perodua Myvi takes control of the market
Malaysia 2008-2009: Perodua Myvi, Viva and Proton Saga on podium
Poland:
Poland 1992: FSO Polonez Caro and Fiat 126 dominate
Poland 2004: Fiat Panda best seller
Poland 2005-2006: Skoda Fabia takes the lead
Poland 2007: Skoda Fabia and Octavia in command
Poland 2008: Skoda Octavia closes in on Fabia
Poland 2009: Skoda Octavia new leader
Romania:
Romania 1969-1997: Dacia 1300/1310 reigns
Romania 1998-2000: Dacia 1310′s last years of domination
Romania 2001-2002: Dacia SupeRNova best seller
Romania 2003: Dacia Solenza takes the lead
Romania September 2004: Dacia Logan launches with 33% share
Romania 2005: Dacia Logan at 41% of the market
Romania May 2006: Logan reaches best-ever share at 44%
Romania 2006: Logan hits highest volume at 96,037
Romania 2007: Logan’s volume stable, share down to 30%
Romania 2008: Logan at 25%, Sandero arrives
Romania 2009: Logan at 24%, Sandero #2
Slovakia:
Czechoslovakia 1969-1976: Skoda 100/110 reigns
Czechoslovakia 1977-1987: Skoda 105/120/130 dominates sales
Czechoslovakia 1988-1994: Favorit takes Skoda into new era
Slovakia 1995-1999: Skoda Felicia best seller
Slovakia 2000-2002: Skoda Fabia takes the lead
Slovakia 2003-2004: Fabia, Octavia and 206 on podium
Slovakia 2005-2006: Fabia, Octavia and 206 lead, Suzuki up
Slovakia 2007: Fabia and Octavia on top, Suzuki Swift and Kia Cee’d shine
Slovakia 2008: Skoda Fabia, Octavia and Suzuki SX4 on podium
Slovakia 2009: Skoda Fabia under 10%, Renault Thalia up to #2
Slovenia:
Slovenia 2003-2004: Clio and 206 dominate
Slovenia 2005: Clio, Megane and Golf on podium
Slovenia 2006: podium 100% Renault with Clio, Scenic and Megane
Slovenia 2007: Clio, 207 and Punto on top
Slovenia 2008: Clio, Punto and 207 dominate, Kia Ceed #8
Slovenia 2009: Fiat Punto and Kia Cee’d threaten Clio’s leadership
Switzerland:
Switzerland 2004: Golf, Peugeot 307 and Audi A4 on podium
Switzerland 2005: Golf and Astra dominate, Octavia up 72%
Switzerland 2006: Golf leads, BMW 3 Series up to #2
Switzerland 2007: Golf, 3 Series and Octavia on podium
Switzerland 2008-2009: Octavia closes in on Golf
Turkey:
Turkey 1993: Tofas Sahin/Dogan/Kartal and Renault 9 dominate
Turkey 2004-2006: Renault places Megane and Clio Symbol on top
Turkey 2007-2008: Renault Symbol takes the lead
Turkey 2009: Hyundai Accent surprise leader, Fluence starts
Venezuela:
Venezuela 2002-2004: Chevrolet Corsa reigns, Daihatsu Terios up
Venezuela 2005-2006: Chevrolet Aveo takes the lead
Damn, this is an impressive collection of info here. Thanks for grabbing and presenting all this data!
You’re welcome, it’s a pleasure!