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New Caledonia October 2012: Ford Ranger reclaims YTD crown

Ford Ranger

* Click on title to see the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 20 brands! Thanks Stéphane *

Thanks to Stéphane, this month I can share with you once again more detail on new car sales in New Caledonia, a French overseas territory located North-East of Australia. New car sales in New Caledonia are up an encouraging 8% year-on-year in October to 998 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 9,418 units, down 4% on 2011. Already #1 last month, the Ford Ranger confirms in October with 90 sales and 9% share to  snaps up the 2012 year-to-date crown away from the Dacia Duster at 461 units and 4.9% vs. 447 for the Duster which sold a very solid 61 units in October. It now looks like the Ranger will manage a 4th consecutive year atop the New Caledonian models ranking

Peugeot 208

In October the Nissan Navara ranks third for the 2nd month in a row thanks to 46 units, the Peugeot 206+ up 7 spots to #4, the Kia Sorento up 15 to #7, the Great Wall Wingle up 9 to #11, the Peugeot 208 landing directly in 12th place with 20 sales for its first full month of sales in New Caledonia (while it has been #1 in metropolitan France for a few months now),  the Range Rover Evoque up to a brilliant 18th place vs. #58 year-to-date, the Citroen DS3 up to #30 vs. #47 YTD, the Dacia Lodgy already up to #32 for its 2nd month in the territory and the Chevrolet Colorado up to #36 vs. #48 YTD.

Previous month: New Caledonia September 2012: Ford Ranger catches on

One year ago: New Caledonia October 2011: Dacia Duster and Hyundai H1 strong

Full October 2012 Top 60, 10 months Top 100 brands and Top 20 models Ranking Tables below.

New Caledonia January-October 2012 – models:

Pos Model 2012 % % Oct % Pos Sep
1 Ford Ranger 461 4.9% -37% 90 9.0% 1 1
2 Dacia Duster 447 4.7% 16% 61 6.1% 2 4
3 Toyota Hilux 376 4.0% -13% 30 3.0% 5 2
4 Renault Clio 323 3.4% 16% 19 1.9% 13 17
5 Peugeot 206+ 257 2.7% -2% 35 3.5% 4 11
6 Ford Fiesta 252 2.7% 58% 30 3.0% 6 5
7 Nissan Navara 247 2.6% -4% 46 4.6% 3 3
8 Kia Sportage 236 2.5% 20% 11 1.1% 19 18
9 Hyundai ix35 227 2.4% -1% 20 2.0% 9 19
10 Kia K2700 181 1.9% 7% 20 2.0% 10 6
11 Chevrolet Cruze 172 1.8% -9% 17 1.7% 15 8
12 Kia Sorento 169 1.8% -5% 23 2.3% 7 23
13 Great Wall Wingle 163 1.7% 9% 20 2.0% 11 20
14 Citroen Berlingo 162 1.7% -15% 21 2.1% 8 10
15 Dongfeng Utah 157 1.7% 9% 18 1.8% 14 13
16 Hyundai H1 154 1.6% -1% 12 1.2% 16 21
17 Chevrolet Aveo 128 1.4% -27% 7 0.7% 33 7
18 Mitsubishi Sportero 123 1.3% -18% 5 0.5% 46 40
19 Kia Rio 121 1.3% 142% 7 0.7% 34 14
20 Ford Focus 118 1.3% 321% 11 1.1% 20 12
21 Peugeot Partner 110 1.2% -36% 11 1.1% 21 28
22 Suzuki Swift 110 1.2% -17% 10 1.0% 23 33
23 Nissan Juke 106 1.1% new 11 1.1% 22 15
24 Renault Kangoo 106 1.1% 19% 6 0.6% 41 n/a
25 Citroen C3 105 1.1% 28% 12 1.2% 17 n/a
26 VW Golf 94 1.0% 59% 9 0.9% 25 34
27 Dodge RAM1500 94 1.0% 11% 5 0.5% 47 24
28 Hyundai i10 89 0.9% 53% 3 0.3% n/a 16
29 VW Polo 83 0.9% -15% 8 0.8% 28 35
30 Chevrolet Spark 82 0.9% -7% 4 0.4% n/a n/a
31 Nissan Qashqai 79 0.8% -18% 10 1.0% 24 n/a
32 Hyundai i20 78 0.8% 550% 8 0.8% 29 36
33 Renault Trafic 77 0.8% -13% 5 0.5% 48 n/a
34 Great Wall Hover H5 77 0.8% 60% 5 0.5% 49 n/a
35 Isuzu D-Max 76 0.8% -25% 9 0.9% 26 26
36 Hyundai Santa Fe 74 0.8% -28% 4 0.4% n/a 41
37 Toyota Land Cruiser 71 0.8% -12% 6 0.6% 42 42
38 Chevrolet Captiva 69 0.7% 44% 6 0.6% 43 n/a
39 Peugeot 308 68 0.7% -31% 5 0.5% 50 29
40 Dacia Logan 68 0.7% -49% 4 0.4% n/a 43
41 Renault Twingo 64 0.7% -43% 7 0.7% 35 n/a
42 Great Wall Florid 64 0.7% -17% 3 0.3% n/a 30
43 Dacia Sandero 62 0.7% -53% 4 0.4% n/a 27
44 Kia Picanto 61 0.6% 30% 4 0.4% n/a  -
45 Mazda BT-50 60 0.6% -31% 4 0.4% n/a 31
46 Hyundai Veloster 59 0.6% new 1 0.1% n/a n/a
47 Citroen DS3 58 0.6% -22% 8 0.8% 30 n/a
48 Chevrolet Colorado 55 0.6% new 7 0.7% 36 25
49 VW Amarok 54 0.6% 284% 5 0.5% 51 n/a
50 Citroen C4 54 0.6% 23% 3 0.3% n/a 9
51 Kia Soul 52 0.6% -15% 3 0.3% n/a n/a
52 Subaru Forester 51 0.5% -20% 5 0.5% 52 44
53 Ssangyong Korando 50 0.5% -23% 6 0.6% 44 22
54 Toyota Tacoma 50 0.5% 100% 5 0.5% 53 37
55 Peugeot Boxer 49 0.5% -25% 8 0.8% 31 n/a
56 Renault Master 48 0.5% 12% 2 0.2% n/a n/a
57 Peugeot 207 48 0.5% -57% 1 0.1% n/a n/a
58 Range Rover Evoque 47 0.5% new 12 1.2% 18 n/a
59 Suzuki SX4 46 0.5% 28% 5 0.5% 54 n/a
60 JMC Pick-up 46 0.5% -27% 2 0.2% n/a 45
61 Ford Kuga 45 0.5% -47% 7 0.7% 37 n/a
62 Nissan Patrol 45 0.5% 18% 5 0.5% 55 n/a
63 Renault Megane 45 0.5% 18% 1 0.1% n/a n/a
64 Dodge Dakota 45 0.5% 61% 1 0.1% n/a n/a
65 Ford F150 44 0.5% 29% 4 0.4% n/a n/a
66 Renault Maxity 44 0.5% 83% 3 0.3% n/a n/a
67 Renault Koleos 44 0.5% 144% 0 0.0% n/a n/a
68 Subaru XV 42 0.4% new 5 0.5% 56 n/a
69 Chery Tiggo 41 0.4% 32% 3 0.3% n/a 32
70 Citroen Jumpy 40 0.4% -23% 2 0.2% n/a n/a
71 Citroen Jumper 39 0.4% -19% 9 0.9% 27 n/a
72 Nissan Pathfinder 39 0.4% 8% 1 0.1% n/a n/a
73 VW Tiguan 36 0.4% 300% 4 0.4% n/a n/a
74 Peugeot Expert 35 0.4% -50% 7 0.7% 38 n/a
75 Audi A1 34 0.4% 31% 5 0.5% 57 n/a
76 Mini Countryman 34 0.4% -17% 1 0.1% n/a n/a
77 BMW X3 34 0.4% -8% 1 0.1% n/a n/a
78 Nissan Micra 33 0.4% 450% 7 0.7% 39 38
79 Citroen C1 33 0.4% -25% 1 0.1% n/a n/a
80 Mitsubishi ASX 32 0.3% -38% 1 0.1% n/a 46
81 BYD F0 32 0.3% 967% 1 0.1% n/a n/a
82 Fiat Ducato 30 0.3% -30% 5 0.5% 58 n/a
83 Audi Q5 30 0.3% -19% 3 0.3% n/a n/a
84 Toyota Auris 28 0.3% -48% 5 0.5% 59 n/a
85 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 28 0.3% -24% 5 0.5% 60 n/a
86 Ford F150 Raptor 28 0.3% 133% 4 0.4% n/a n/a
87 Audi Q3 28 0.3% new 3 0.3% n/a n/a
88 Fiat 500 28 0.3% -15% 3 0.3% n/a n/a
89 BMW X1 27 0.3% -33% 4 0.4% n/a 47
90 Ford Transit 27 0.3% 80% 2 0.2% n/a n/a
91 Jeep Wrangler 26 0.3% 18% 5 0.5% 61 n/a
92 Toyota Yaris 26 0.3% -58% 2 0.2% n/a n/a
93 Suzuki Grand Vitara 25 0.3% -38% 1 0.1% n/a  -
94 Peugeot 3008 24 0.3% 85% 6 0.6% 45 n/a
95 Great Wall Voleex C30 23 0.2% new 3 0.3% n/a  -
96 Hyundai i30 23 0.2% -49% 3 0.3% n/a n/a
97 Opel Vivaro 22 0.2% -21% 2 0.2% n/a n/a
98 Suzuki Alto 22 0.2% -71% 0 0.0% n/a  -
99 Peugeot 208 21 0.2% new 20 2.0% 12 n/a
100 Suzuki Jimny 21 0.2% -22% 1 0.1% n/a n/a
101 ZX Auto Grand Tiger 21 0.2% -64% 0 0.0% n/a  -

New Caledonia January-October 2012 – brands:

Pos Model 2012 % % Oct % Pos
1 Ford 998 10.6% -8% 151 15.1% 1
2 Kia 841 8.9% 16% 74 7.4% 5
3 Renault 757 8.0% 8% 47 4.7% 9
4 Hyundai 730 7.8% -5% 60 6.0% 7
5 Peugeot 664 7.1% -22% 103 10.3% 2
6 Dacia 588 6.2% -10% 77 7.7% 4
7 Toyota 587 6.2% -21% 56 5.6% 8
8 Nissan 580 6.2% 27% 87 8.7% 3
9 Chevrolet 522 5.5% -2% 42 4.2% 10
10 Citroen 514 5.5% -8% 61 6.1% 6
11 Great Wall 331 3.5% -2% 31 3.1% 11
12 Volkswagen 311 3.3% 34% 28 2.8% 12
13 Suzuki 228 2.4% -28% 18 1.8% 13
14 Mitsubishi 202 2.1% -24% 12 1.2% 18
15 ZhengZhou 157 1.7% 9% 18 1.8% 14
16 Dodge 139 1.5% 22% 6 0.6% 24
17 Subaru 120 1.3% 13% 13 1.3% 17
18 Audi 118 1.3% 28% 14 1.4% 15
19 Mazda 114 1.2% -31% 9 0.9% 20
20 BMW 102 1.1% 321% 7 0.7% 23

New Caledonia October 2012:

Pos Model Oct % Sep
1 Ford Ranger 90 9.0% 1
2 Dacia Duster 61 6.1% 4
3 Nissan Navara 46 4.6% 3
4 Peugeot 206+ 35 3.5% 11
5 Toyota Hilux 30 3.0% 2
6 Ford Fiesta 30 3.0% 5
7 Kia Sorento 23 2.3% 23
8 Citroen Berlingo 21 2.1% 10
9 Hyundai ix35 20 2.0% 19
10 Kia K2700 20 2.0% 6
11 Great Wall Wingle 20 2.0% 20
12 Peugeot 208 20 2.0% n/a
13 Renault Clio 19 1.9% 17
14 Dongfeng Utah 18 1.8% 13
15 Chevrolet Cruze 17 1.7% 8
16 Hyundai H1 12 1.2% 21
17 Citroen C3 12 1.2% n/a
18 Range Rover Evoque 12 1.2% n/a
19 Kia Sportage 11 1.1% 18
20 Ford Focus 11 1.1% 12
21 Peugeot Partner 11 1.1% 28
22 Nissan Juke 11 1.1% 15
23 Suzuki Swift 10 1.0% 33
24 Nissan Qashqai 10 1.0% n/a
25 VW Golf 9 0.9% 34
26 Isuzu D-Max 9 0.9% 26
27 Citroen Jumper 9 0.9% n/a
28 VW Polo 8 0.8% 35
29 Hyundai i20 8 0.8% 36
30 Citroen DS3 8 0.8% n/a
31 Peugeot Boxer 8 0.8% n/a
32 Dacia Lodgy 8 0.8% n/a
33 Chevrolet Aveo 7 0.7% 7
34 Kia Rio 7 0.7% 14
35 Renault Twingo 7 0.7% n/a
36 Chevrolet Colorado 7 0.7% 25
37 Ford Kuga 7 0.7% n/a
38 Peugeot Expert 7 0.7% n/a
39 Nissan Micra 7 0.7% 38
40 Hyundai ix20 7 0.7% n/a
41 Renault Kangoo 6 0.6% n/a
42 Toyota Land Cruiser 6 0.6% 42
43 Chevrolet Captiva 6 0.6% n/a
44 Ssangyong Korando 6 0.6% 22
45 Peugeot 3008 6 0.6% n/a
46 Mitsubishi Sportero 5 0.5% 40
47 Dodge RAM1500 5 0.5% 24
48 Renault Trafic 5 0.5% n/a
49 Great Wall Hover H5 5 0.5% n/a
50 Peugeot 308 5 0.5% 29
51 VW Amarok 5 0.5% n/a
52 Subaru Forester 5 0.5% 44
53 Toyota Tacoma 5 0.5% 37
54 Suzuki SX4 5 0.5% n/a
55 Nissan Patrol 5 0.5% n/a
56 Subaru XV 5 0.5% n/a
57 Audi A1 5 0.5% n/a
58 Fiat Ducato 5 0.5% n/a
59 Toyota Auris 5 0.5% n/a
60 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 5 0.5% n/a
61 Jeep Wrangler 5 0.5% n/a
62 Peugeot 508 5 0.5% n/a

Source: Manufacturers, many thanks to Stéphane for sharing the data!

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