Croatia June 2024: Opel (+219.2%), Citroen (+128.7%), Toyota (+128.6%) stand out

The Opel Corsa is now #2 year-to-date in Croatia.

New car sales in Croatia gain 14% year-on-year in June to 8,225 units, an excellent score given June 2023 was already up 41% on the year prior. The year-to-date volume is now up 14.8% to 38,794. Skoda (+79.8%) scores a stellar month and reclaims its usual top spot in the brands ranking, dislodging Volkswagen (-12.7%) in difficulty year-on-year but up to 12.3% share vs. 11.1% year-to-date. Opel (+219.2%) is euphoric in third place and climbs to #4 year-to-date as a result. Renault (-43.4%) implodes while Toyota (+128.6%) surges and rounds out the Top 5. Citroen (+128.7%) and Hyundai (+64.3%) also make themselves noticed in the remainder of the Top 10. Below, Tesla (+366.7%), BMW (+164.8%) and Porsche (+60.9%) stand out.

Model-wise, the Skoda Octavia (+117.3%) lodges a 5th consecutive monthly win with a strong 8.6% share. It is followed by the Opel Corsa (+3650%) up spectacularly on particularly weak year-ago results. The Corsa is up to #2 year-to-date as a result vs. #16 over the Full Year 2023. The VW T-Cross (+12.3%) almost matches the market at #3, distancing a freefalling Renault Clio (-48.8%). The Dacia Duster (+139%) and VW Tiguan (+55.6%) both impress, as do the Toyota Yaris Cross (+122.5%) and Skoda Kamiq (+36%) in the remainder of the Top 10. The Citroen C3 Aircross makes its very first appearance inside the Croatian Top 20 at #11 while at #13, the Tesla Model 3 delivers its first Top 20 result since September 2022 when it ranked #10.

Previous month: Croatia May 2024: VW up to 15.3% share, Skoda Octavia at highest in over 6 years

One year ago: Croatia June 2023: Renault Clio distant leader, market up 41%

Full June 2024 Top 42 All brands and Top 20 models below.