The Suzuki Ciaz is the best-seller in Myanmar in 2018. Myanmar returns to BSCB after an almost three-year hiatus. New car sales in the country are now taking off in a significant way: after gaining 13% in 2017 they more than double in 2018 at +118.6% to 17.982. Brand leader…
The Suzuki Super Carry is back atop the Myanmar sales charts for just one unit. * See the Top 20 best-selling brands and Top 100 models by clicking on the title * The Myanmar new car market continues to open up with 2.167 registrations over the first quarter of 2016,…
The Toyota Hilux overtakes the Suzuki Super Carry to rank #1 in Myanmar this month. * See the Top 20 best-selling brands and Top 65 models by clicking on the title * 577 new light vehicles were delivered in Myanmar in January, led by Toyota at 24.8% share. Chevrolet (8.5%),…
As expected, the Suzuki Super Carry leads the Myanmar sales charts in 2015. * See the Top 23 All-brands and Top 100 All-models by clicking on eth title * For the first time in the history of BSCB we can share with you complete annual sales data for Myanmar. Very…
The Suzuki Super Carry and Toyota Hilux are among Myanmar’s best-sellers. * See the Top 15 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * For only the second time ever on BSCB we are able to share with you official sales data for Myanmar, adding up to 4.726…
As expected, the Suzuki Super Carry leads the Myanmar sales charts in 2015. * See the Top 18 best-selling brands and Top 85 models by clicking on the title * It's a rare moment when a country opens up to car sales data, and just as it is opening up…
The Suzuki Super Carry and Toyota Hilux are among Myanmar's best-sellers. This concludes my Myanmar Photo Report series, see all Photo Reports with over 120 high resolution pictures here. Based on meetings and conversations with various dealership managers and observations on the streets of Yangon and Bagan, I can share with…
King Long Minivan in Old Bagan, Myanmar - December 2014 If Chinese manufacturers have been one of the fastest off the starting blocks at establishing a new car showroom presence in Yangon, this has not translated (yet) onto the car landscape. A recent articles in the Myanmar Times estimated the…
Dongfeng Motors (DFM) showroom on Baho Road, Yangon Now that we have explored in detail the (used) car landscape in Yangon and Bagan, we get back to Yangon to study a new phenomenon in Myanmar: new car showrooms. With the country loosening up its political situation and opening up to…
Nissan March After studying the car landscape in Yangon, we now travel 650km North to Bagan. If motorcycles were banned in Yangon, they definitely rule the streets of this tiny countryside region famous for its valley counting over 3000 temples, most of them Buddhist. I spent most of my time…
Yangon street scene - December 2014 Over the past week I was lucky enough to be able to visit Myanmar (aka Burma), exploring its biggest city Yangon as well as the Bagan valley, home of over 3000 temples. This is the first in a series of 5 Photo Reports that…
Toyota Belta in Yangoon, Myanmar * See all Myanmar Photo Albums by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Phoe Thar Aung * Even though no official sales data is available yet for Myanmar, thanks to the generosity of BSCB readers I can share with you a third Photo Album about…
Mazda B360 taxi in Mandalay, Myanmar. Picture by klepl, all rights reserved. * See the Full article by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ramón Rivera from Chile * Today I thought I would share with you some extracts of a great article written by one of our readers, Ramón Rivera.…
Chery QQ in Yangon, Myanmar * See the Full photo album by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ryusuke * Information about the Myanmar new car market is slowly but surely trickling down, and now thanks to the hard work of Ryusuke I can share with you a photo…
Suzuki could start assembling cars in Myanmar in 2015 One week ago, I started a series called 'the Top 10 emerging engines of growth' as nominated by Business Monitor International and I started with Iraq. Myanmar is another one of these high potential markets. If you are a regular reader of…