The Geely Icon is the best-selling newcomer in China in January. After detailing Chinese January wholesales, as is the tradition we now detail all the new locally-produced launches for the month so you can keep up-to-date on the fastest-evolving automotive market in the world. Carmakers have rushed their new models before…
Suzuki sales soar 85.1% year-on-year in a declining market. The Thai new vehicle market skids down -8.2% year-on-year in January to 71.688 registrations. Toyota (-24.4%) freefalls to 28.2% share vs. 32.9% over the FY2019, whereas Isuzu (+12.4%) is up to 19.9% vs. 16.7% and Honda (+22.8%) is up to 15.9%…
The Kia Stonic is the best-selling vehicle in Cyprus in January. Thanks to our partnership with SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, we can share with you today January figures for Cyprus, a market surging 16% year-on-year to 1.166 registrations. The Kia Stonic (+40.5%) soars to the pole position for the 4th time…
Roewe RX5 wholesales are lifted up 21.6% by the new MAX model. Chinese wholesales (ex-factory shipments) drop for the 19th consecutve month in January at -18.4% to 1.932.700 units but unlike most articles you may have read on the subject, this is not (yet) because of the COVID-19 virus. The…
Mercedes is the most popular carmaker in Singapore in January. Lunar New Year falling in January this year means Singapore new car sales dive -39.1% year-on-year to just 5.029. We have a surprise brand leader: Mercedes (-4.3%) snapping its first win in exactly five year (since January 2015) at a…
The Kia Sportage is the most popular vehicle in North Macedonia in 2019. Discover over a decade of of Macedonian Historical Data here. Thanks to our Central European data partner CE Auto we can share with you today 2019 figures for North Macedonia. Inconsistencies with November 2019 data are explained by the…
The Kia Seltos breaks its NZ ranking record at #4 overall. The New Zealand new vehicle market slides down -6% year-on-year in January to 13.078 registrations, but SUV sales soar 7.8% to 6.522 and light commercials (mainly pickups) edge up 1.2% to 3.481. Passenger cars are indeed solely responsible for…
The VW Tiguan is up to a record 2nd place in January. New car sales in Slovenia dive -8.3% year-on-year in January to 6.215 registrations. Volkswagen (+17.6%) goes completely against the grain to return to the pole position it held over the FY2019 with a strong 18% share, distancing Renault…
A bright light in the dark: Toyota Group sales gain 10.1%. Image quattroruote According to preliminary figures published by ACEA, the European new car market sinks -7.4% year-on-year in January to 1.135.116 units, its lowest January level since 2016. This month's sales are paying the price for all the registrations…
The new model lifts Hyundai i10 sales up 70.8%. Unlike the majority of European Union markets this month, Greece is up year-on-year in January at +6.2% to 9.785 registrations. In pole position, Toyota (+28.4%) soars to 15.1% share, a lot better than the 11% it commanded over the FY2019 while…
The Suzuki Alto is the best-selling vehicle in Uruguay in January. New car sales in Uruguay edge up 0.3% year-on-year in January to 2.983 units. Renault (-10.9%) keeps the lead despite a steep drop, distancing Volkswagen (+31.5%), Suzuki (+7.4%) and Chevrolet (+15.1%) all in outstanding shape. Hyundai (+23.2%) also shines…
The new T-Cross helps Volkswagen outpace the European market at +1.7%. Discover 50 years of European Historical Data here. 19/02 update: Now with Top 55 brands, Top 415 models and Top 10 electrified models. According to data shared with you by our European partner JATO Dynamics, new car sales in…
The Tesla Model 3 is up to #3 in Europe, Dutch sales accounting for 54.5%. 19/02 update: Now with Top 55 brands and Top 345 models. 30/01 update: Now with Top 100 models. ACEA has December European sales up 21.4% to 1.261.742 and JATO Dynamics who takes into account two…
The new generation Chevrolet Onix hasn't reached Colombian shores yet. New vehicle sales in Colombia start the year on a high, up 15.4% in January to 18.427 units. Renault (+24.3%) easily outpaces the market to sign an 11th consecutive monthly win at 21.3% share, distancing its archenemy Chevrolet (+13.4%) at…
Brilliance sales shoot up 473.7% in Chile thanks to the new Konect SUV. The Chilean new vehicle market dives -12.1% year-on-year in January to 32.104 registrations. Chevrolet (-5.7%) limits its fall to half that of the market and cements its brand leadership with 10.1% share. It distances Kia (-18.5%) and…