The Roewe i5 is the best-selling vehicle in Ethiopia in 2025. The Ethiopian new light vehicle market is surging in 2025 at +66.6% year-on-year to 4,665 units. We have a new leader in the models charts: coming out of nowhere (ie outside the 2024 Top 10), the Roewe i5 soars…
The Toyota Land Cruiser 70 takes the lead of the Ethiopian charts. For only the 2nd time in the history of BSCB we can share with you official data for Ethiopia. A total of 2,800 new cars were sold in the country in 2024. The Toyota Land Cruiser 70 obliterates…
The Dongfeng Glory is by far the most popular vehicle in Ethiopia. For the first time ever on BSCB we have access to official sales data for Ethiopia, over the first 9 months of 2022. The models ranking is quite unique with a strong Chinese presence. By far the best-seller…
Djibouti is a new addition to BSCB. Picture by Francisco Anzola. All rights reserved. Exclusive total volumes over Q1 and H1 2019 are now available for no less than 45 African markets. Algeria seems to be on the mend with a 37.5% Q1 surge, but all other Top 5 markets are…
The Toyota Avanza could be the best-seller in Ethiopia - imported straight from Dubai? The Ethiopian new car market has transformed completely since we last covered it on BSCB in March 2012, helped by an annual GDP growth rate stuck at 7% for the past 5 years and for the…
Holland Car Awash Executive in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia September 2010 * Click on title for Addis Ababa street scenes! * The second country to be put under the spotlight this month is Ethiopia, where along from the usual suspects Toyota and other Japanese and Korean brands, a local brand, Holland…