There are two BYD models inside the Moldovan Top 10 this month. Data by our local partner CE Auto has new car sales in Moldova up a fantastic 51.4% year-on-year in September to 1,331 units. This means the year-to-date volume is now up 14.1% to 8,147. The Toyota RAV4 (+94.9%)…
The MG ZS ranks #4 in North Macedonia in September. According to data by our local partner CE Auto, the North Macedonian new car market edges up 6.3% year-on-year in September to 557 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -5% to 5,272. This month the Kia Sportage (+52.9%) is…
Zeekr 9X Now that September wholesales data has been covered, let's focus on the latest launches on the Chinese market. This month we have 8 models appearing in the charts, all Chinese! It’s another particularly successful month, with 2 models already reaching their bar for success as soon as their…
The Tesla Model Y lodges its first monthly win of 2025 but is still down YoY. 3/11 update: Now with Top 382 All models ranking. According to preliminary data by Dataforce, the European new car market (EU+UK+EFTA) is up 10.5% in September to 1,236,002 units but up just 1.1% year-to-date…
BYD sales are up 455.5% year-on-year in September Another outstanding month for new car sales in Uruguay, up 30.8% year-on-year in September to 6,795. The year-to-date volume is now up 11.4% to 49,158. The event of the month is delivered by Chinese behemoth BYD, up a surreal 455.5% year-on-year to…
Dacia Duster sales are up 238.3% year-on-year in September. 25/10 update: Now with Top 100 YTD models (PC+LCV) 10,381 passenger cars hit Hungarian roads in September, a stunning 14.4% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally is up 7.7% to 95,946. The PC+LCV tally for the month is 12,131 with a YTD…
Jaecoo sales are up 1480% year-on-year in September. 4,651 new light vehicles found a buyer in Panama in September, with the year-to-date tally standing at 42,762. Toyota (+9.9%) remains by far the most popular carmaker but can only muster 16.9% share vs. 19.4% in the year through September. Kia (+17.5%)…
The Kia Picanto is the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in September. The Colombian new vehicle market surges 45.2% year-on-year in September to 24,894 units, making it the best month of the year so far. However, remember September 2024 was off -34.7% on the year prior. Through September, sales are up…
Chery sales are up 134.2% year-on-year in September. New vehicle sales in Ecuador soar 39.5% year-on-year in September to 11,299 units, however September 2024 was off -23.3% on the year prior. Year-to-date volumes are up 6.4% to 88,605. Kia (+15.7%) confirms it is the new dominant force in the market…
Toyota C-HR sales are up 72.3% in September. It's the best month of the year by far in Greece with September volumes surging 27% year-on-year to 12,273. A caveat to this performance is the fact that September 2024 was off -15.3% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is now…
The MG 4 ranks #7 in Thailand in August. New light vehicle sales in Thailand are off -4.8% year-on-year in August to 46,365. The year-to-date tally now stands at 416,579. The Top 4 brands all trail the market with harsh double-digit losses. Toyota (-12.2%) resists best above Isuzu (-15.3%), Honda…
Proton X50 sales are up 79.8% in August. The Malaysian new car market is up 4.6% year-on-year in August to 78,474 units. The year-to-date tally stands at 547,378. Perodua (-7.8%) can't take advantage of its home market growth and falls to 40.8% share vs. 46.3% a year ago. In contrast…
The VW ID.3 is the third best-selling vehicle with private buyers in Germany. 80,551 new cars found a private buyer in Germany in September, a sturdy 16.8% year-on-year improvement for a 34.2% private sales ratio (PSR) vs. 33% a year ago. Year-to-date volumes are up 4% to 715,408 and a…
MiThe Mitsubishi ASX sold in New Caledonia is not the European model. Continuing social unrest means New Caledonian new car sales freefall again through September at -23.3% to 2,487 units. Keep in mind the year-ago volume was already off -48.7% on the year prior. Toyota (-41.7%) falls markedly faster than…
Leapmotor sells almost 60,000 units in September. It's a new all-time September record for Chinese wholesales, up a stunning 12.4% year-on-year to 2,803,000 units. The year-to-date tally is up 13.1% to 20,845,000. SUVs are up 15.4% for the month to 1,561,000, Passenger Car are up 7.9% to 1,129,000 and MPVs…