Qatar June 2012: Toyota Hilux and Land Cruiser fight
Toyota Land Cruiser. Picture by omohat, all rights reserved.
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The Qatari new car market is up an impressive 33% year-on-year in June to 6,340 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 41,741 units, up 39% on 2011. The Toyota Hilux stays in pole position like in May with 609 sales and 9.6% but this month it is only 3 units above the Toyota Land Cruiser which keeps the lead year-to-date by far at 4,626 units and 11.1% share vs. a round 4,000 and 9.6% for the Hilux. With the Camry up 3 spots to #3 and the Corolla up 8 to #4 the Top 4 is 100% Toyota this month in Qatar.
The Renault Latitude is called Safrane in Qatar
The Nissan Sunny shines, up 5 ranks to #5 with 214 sales and 3.4% vs. #16 and 1.6% year-to-date. Other great performers in Qatar this month include the Hyundai Santa Fe up 2 spots to #7, the Honda City up to #13, the Ford Expedition up a huge 66 ranks to #18, the Porsche Cayenne at #21 vs. #38 in 2011, the Toyota Avalon up 15 spots to #25, the Toyota Innova up 55 to #32, the Chevrolet Captiva up 37 to #40, the Range Rover Sport up 30 to #41, the Chevrolet Malibu up 55 to #42 and the Renault Safrane up to #47.
Previous month: Qatar June 2012: Toyota Hilux takes the lead, Lexus RX #5
Previous year: Qatar 2011: Toyota Land Cruiser and Hilux on top, Nissan strong
Full June 2012 Top 75 Ranking Table below.