MG is up to a record 7th place in Australia in November. New vehicle sales in Australia accelerate their fall in November to -15.3% year-on-year at 80,639 registrations, the weakest November result in 13 years: since 2008 as stock shortages triggered by the microchip crisis start to be really felt…
The Dacia Spring breaks into the French Top 10 for the first time in November. The French new car market limits is fall to -3.2% year-on-year in November to 121,995 registrations, however we must keep in mind that the November 2020 comparison base was already down -27% on the year…
The Suzuki Swift Dzire ranks #10 in the UAE so far in 2021. The UAE new car market is up 27.1% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2021 to 140,679 registrations. Toyota (+19.5%) and Nissan (+12.1%) both trail the market significantly but remain the outright best-sellers, holding 51.1% of…
The Land Rover Defender is the 6th best-selling vehicle in Qatar so far in 2021. New car sales in Qatar gain 15.3% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2021 to 30,660 units. Toyota (-6.9%) goes against the market with a year-on-year drop but easily remains the most popular carmaker…
Honda scores the best hold in the Top 20 just as the new gen Civic arrives. 3/11 update: Now with Top 25 models ranking. Turkish new car sales suffer another steep decline in October at -40.1% year-on-year to 56.746 units, yet the year-to-date volume remains in positive at +4.8% and…
The Toyota Yaris Cross breaks into the Italian Top 10 for the first time in November. New car sales in Italy slide down -24% year-on-year in November to 106,690 units, an improvement on the -35.7% of October but still a very significant loss. This leads to a year-to-date tally up 8.9%…
The Dacia Sandero is the best-selling vehicle in Spain in November. The Spanish new car market drops -12.3% year-on-year in November to 66,399 units, a contained fall in the current European context. However the fall widens to -28.7% when comparing with pre-pandemic November 2019. The year-to-date volume is now up…
Changan ranks 5th brand in Saudi Arabia so far in 2021. New car sales in Saudi Arabia surge 27% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2021 to 424,689 units. Toyota (+29.4%) edges past the market growth to post a 28.1% market share while Hyundai (+19.4%) is more shy at…
A car is stolen every 36 seconds in the U.S. According to NICB, the number of car thefts spiked to more than 800,000 in 2020. Three reasons for the increase in car theft year-on-year are the increasingly high prices of vehicles, new keyless start technology, and people leaving their cars…
The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in Oman so far this year. The Omani new vehicle market is up 7.8% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2021 to 54,646 registrations. Brand leader Toyota (+20.9%) vastly outpaces the market to improve its share to a suffocating 47.5% vs. 42.4%…
The Chevrolet Captiva is #5 in Kuwait so far this year. New vehicle sales in Kuwait surge 38.2% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2021 to 76,854 units. Toyota (+7.5%) significantly trails the market but remains the runaway leader at 28.9% share. Nissan (+100.9%) more than doubles its sales…
The Fiat 500L is the best-selling vehicle in Serbia in October. Thanks to our local partner CE Auto we can share with you today October sales data for Serbia. The market is down -14.5% year-on-year to 2,192 units, keeping in mind October 2020 was already down -10.4% on the year prior. The…
The Peugeot 2008 signs its first Top 10 and Top 5 finishes in Bosnia & Herzegovina. According to our local data partner CE Auto, the Bosnian new car market tumbles down -48.1% year-on-year in October to just 704 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 1.1% to 7,393. The Skoda…
What do I need to get insurance on a car? This is a question any new driver or vehicle owner may ask themself. Car owners in Canada need to have insurance compulsorily, irrespective of the territory and province where they reside. Most parts of Canada require drivers to have third-party…
The Haval Jolion makes its first appearance inside the Moldovan Top 10 in October. According to data from our local partner CE Auto, the Moldovan new car market steps up 16.2% year-on-year in October to 596 registrations, bringing the year-to-date tally up 33.8% to 5,404. The Kia Sportage (+211.1%) repeats…