The BYD Song Plus is the best-selling vehicle in China for the first time. New car wholesales in China markedly slow down their growth in October at +6.9% year-on-year vs. +25.7% in September, totalling 2,505,000 units for the month according to data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).…
The Honda Brio is the best-selling vehicle in Indonesia in October. The Indonesian new wholesales market is up a stellar 23.4% year-on-year in October to 93,197 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 21.1% to 851,413. Meanwhile retail sales are up 16.4% for the month to 89,651 and up 21.4%…
BYD is the 5th best-selling carmaker in Singapore in October. Note: September figures are also included in the data section of this article. The Singaporean new car market continues to implode in October at -19.4% year-on-year to 2,396 sales. This brings the year-to-date tally down -33.8% to 26,223. Market leader…
Dacia holds 27% of the Moroccan market in October. Moroccan monthly updates are back on BSCB! In October, 13,096 new vehicles found a buyer, making it a third consecutive month in positive at +6.2% year-on-year. Passenger Cars are up 6.6% to to 11,277 units while Light Commercials edge up 3.8%…
Audi is up to #3 brand across Europe in October. 28/11 update: Now with Top 72 all brands and Top 407 all models. 25/11 update: Now with Top 10 models. According to data by ACEA, new car sales in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK) gain 14.1% year-on-year in October to 910,753 units. This…
The Skoda Fabia is the best-selling car in Serbia in October. Based on data from our local partner CE Auto, Serbian new car sales edge down -0.9% year-on-year in October to 2,172 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -4.3% to 24,376. The Skoda Fabia (+29.1%) rallies back up six spots…
The Renault Clio is the best-selling vehicle in Bosnia & Herzegovina for October. Thanks to our local partner CE Auto we can share with you today Bosnian figures for October 2022. This market is up 6.2% year-on-year for the month at 748 sales, however keep in mind October 2021 was down a…
The Kia Sportage is the most popular vehicle in Moldova in October. According to data shared by our local partner CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova continue on their upward trend at +11.1% year-on-year to 622 units. This leads to a year-to-date volume up 13.2% to 6,118. The Top…
The Ssangyong Musso Grand is inside the North Macedonian Top 10 for the first time. According to our local partner CE Auto, the North Macedonian new car market is down another -19% year-on-year to just 329 sales. This is a particularly low result as we take into account that October 2021…
In 2017, GWM landed in New Zealand with the debut of Haval H2 and H6 Coupe. The brand featured a rich sense of design and configuration at an affordable cost. However, GWM is disrupting the electric vehicle market with the Haval H6 Hybrid. Haval H6 Hybrid The Haval H6 Hybrid…
As per Statista, almost 80 million motor vehicles were produced worldwide in 2021. The passenger cars segment itself generated 71 percent of this production. Which roughly amounted to 57 million units. The automotive market is growing each year. Hence more and more people end up buying and owning a car. …
In addition to the movement towards EVs, car manufacturers have also been migrating to smaller engines with forced induction. The old saying "there is no replacement for displacement" doesn't quite hold true anymore in the world of turbocharged cars. Turbo engines are smaller, more fuel efficient, and more powerful than…
Driving luxury vehicles is fun, but being in the passenger seat while some nice-looking professional does the driving is even better. Once you decide how you want to enjoy your luxury experience, the next step is picking out the right car. Picking a car to be chauffeured in isn’t much…
The BYD Seal breaks its volume record in October. Retail sales in China cool off in October, registering their first year-on-year drop since last May at -1.9% to 1,606,727 units. For its part the year-to-date volume remains in negative at -3.5% to 15,804,515 sales. BSCB is the only non-Chinese medium to…
Land Rover Defender sales are up 66% year-on-year in China. Sales of imports in China edge down -0.6% year-on-year in October to 57,164 units, however keep in mind October 2021 was down a harsh -32.5% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is now down a dramatic -19.8% or almost 160,000 units…