Latvia Full Year 2013: VW Golf and Ford Focus on top

Ford Focus

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New car sales in Latvia are stable year-on-year according to JATO (10,636 registrations), however the data I can share with you here thanks to Auto Asociacija includes LCVs and amount to 12,811 sales for the Full Year. Volkswagen remains the favourite brand in the country with 2,054 sales and 16% ahead of Toyota (11.7%) and Skoda (7%) while Hyundai is up 25% and 4 spots on 2012 to #4 and 5.3% share, Kia is up 87% to #8 and Honda up from outside the Top 20 in 2012 to #10 this year. The VW Golf is the best-seller in Latvia in 2013 like in 2012 thanks to sales up 3% to 450 units for a 3.5% market share. The Ford Focus is the best performer in the Top 10, up 9 spots and 34% year-on-year to land in 2nd position with 357 sales and 2.8%. Notice also the Peugeot 3008 up 2 spots to #3, the Toyota RAV4 up 54% to #5 and the Toyota Auris up 97% to #7.

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Full Year 2013 Top 10 models and brands Ranking Tables below.