The Vauxhall Astra ranks #8 in Wales in September. Now that we have covered UK sales for September, it is time to zoom in to each UK nation. Northern Ireland is the best performer this month at +22.5% to 5,441 sales, followed by Wakes at +12.8% to 11,765, England at…
The Skoda Epiq is up to #23 at home in September. Disappointing month for new car sales in Czechia at -10.6% year-on-year to 19,095. The year-to-date tally however remains in positive at +2.4% to 186,770. Skoda (-13.7%) manages a 36.7% share, its best since last April and to be compared…
Toyota RAV4 sales in Chile are up 171.1% in September. New light vehicle sales in Chile drop -2.8% year-on-year in September to 30,989 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 10.9% to 237,181. Toyota (+32.4%) continues to evolve at historical highs: after hitting a record 11% last month it is…
The Isuzu D-Max is the third best-selling vehicle in South Africa in September. New vehicle sales in South Africa deliver their 23rd consecutive month of year-on-year gains and 8th straight double-digit uptick in September at +12.7% to 61,645 units. This is not only the best September volume ever but also…
The Tesla Model 3 holds a record 10.5% of the Portuguese market in September. Portuguese new car sales shoot up 15.2% year-on-year in September to 19,589 units. This brings the year-to-date tally up 10.1% to 188,912. And here we have another country where Tesla (+128.3%) lodges an outstanding month, up…
The Tesla Model Y holds 9.1% of the Finnish market in September. It's another very satisfying month for new car sales in Finland, up 17.2% year-on-year in September to 6,917 units. This leads to a year-to-date tally up 5.8% to 55,969. After a record August result at 25.1% share, Toyota…
Mitsubishi Delica Mini sales are up 49.5% in September. 433,683 new vehicles found a buyer in Japan in September, a modest +1.3% year-on-year uptick leading to a year-to-date volume up 2.3% to 3,545,421. Toyota (+1.9%) holds 28.3% of its home market vs. 31.8% so far this year, with the Top…
The BYD Seal U ranks #8 in Romania in September. Paltry result once again for Romanian new car sales in September at -11.2% year-on-year to 11,068. The year-to-date volume is now off -10.6% to 97,213. Local behemoth Dacia (-34.4%) is in freefall once again to 24.4% share vs. 33.1% a…
The VW ID.Polo is up to #7 in Denmark in September. 20,026 new cars hit Danish roads in September, a splendid 13.1% year-on-year lift. The year-to-date tally is now up 13.2% to 151,785. This month BEVs account for a record 88.8% of sales, making Denmark one of the most BEV-focused…
MG is the #7 brand in Poland in September, its first time in the Top 10. New sales of Passenger Cars in Poland gain a sturdy 13% year-on-year in September to 56,357 units, which is a record for the month. The year-to-date tally is up 10% to 470,520. Toyota (-5.7%)…
The Jaecoo 7 is the best-selling vehicle in the UK in September. Outstanding result for the UK new car market in the all-important plate-change month of September with sales up 12% year-on-year to 350,536. This is the highest September volume in 9 years: since 2017. The year-to-date tally is now…
Togg holds a record 8% share at home in September. The Turkish new light vehicle market endures another mediocre month in September at -24.3% year-on-year to 83,469 units. This brings the year-to-date volume down -13.4% to 803,465. Renault (-0.9%) resists and holds onto the brands ranking lead at 13.7% share…
The Geely Starray is the best-selling vehicle in Croatia in September. 4,497 new cars found a buyer in Croatia in September, a -3.1% year-on-year skid. The year-to-date tally is now up 4.5% to 58,268. Skoda (-6.8%) and Volkswagen (-29.6%) both underperform but stay on top of the brands charts with…
Second ever podium finish for the Ford Territory in Argentina. New light vehicle sales in Argentina reverse -12.6% year-on-year in September to 46,717 units, leading to a year-to-date volume off -13.6% to 409,791. Toyota (-13%) remains the most popular carmaker in the country with 16.7% share, while Fiat (-12.4%) overtakes…
The Telsa Model Y holds a record 7.7% of the Swiss market in September. The Swiss new car market is up 9.6% year-on-year in September to 21,948 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 2.7% to 173,537. 4x4 sales soar 19.3% to 12,084 and 55.1% share vs. 50.6% a year…