The Dacia Logan is #1 at home for the 19th year in a row. Discover over 50 years of Romanian Historical Data here. 142,488 new cars found a Romanian home in 2023, a 10.2% year-on-year uptick. Local behemoth Dacia (+13.4%) manages to improve its share to 31.8%, almost one percentage…
The VW Polo is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Brazil in 2023. The Brazilian new light vehicle market gains 11.3% year-on-year in 2023 to get back above the 2m annual mark at 2,179,363. For reference the pre-pandemic 2019 result was 2,658,927, and the all time record is 3,634,421 reached in 2012. So…
The Tesla Model Y climbs to #1 in the Netherlands in 2023. Discover over 40 years worth of Dutch Historical Data here. New car sales in the Netherlands leap up 18.5% year-on-year in 2023 to 369,791. We are still well below the 446,114 units sold in pre-pandemic 2019. Volkswagen (+34.5%)…
The Fiat Cronos is the best-selling vehicle in Argentina for the third straight year. New light vehicle sales in Argentina gain 11.6% in 2023 to 424,949 units for a third consecutive positive year. We are still below the 459,592 units of pre-pandemic 2019 which was already off -42.7% on the…
The Ford Ranger is the new Australian best-seller. Discover over 75 years of Australian Historical Data here. It's a record year for new vehicle sales in Australia, up a sturdy 12.5% year-on-year to 1,216,780 units and eclipsing the previous record of 1,189,116 established in 2017. December sales were up 12.1%…
The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling vehicle in Sweden in 2023. Discover over 70 years of Swedish Historical Data here The Swedish new car market edges up 0.6% year-on-year in 2023 to 289,665 units. BEVs are up 18% to 38.7% share vs. 33% last year while PHEVs down -8.4%…
The BYD Atto 3 is the best-selling car in Israel in 2023. Discover over 30 years of Israeli Historical Data here. Based on data shared with us by our local partner cartube.co.il, new car sales in Israel edge up 0.7% year-on-year in 2023 to 270,023 despite a last Quarter impacted by…
Volkswagen was the #1 brand in Italy in December. Consult 95 years of Italian Historical Data here. The Italian new car market rallies back up 19% or 250,000 sales year-on-year in 2023 to 1,566,448 units. This is however 350,000 units (-18.3%) below pre-pandemic 2019. Private sales trail the market at…
The MG ZS is the biggest surprise of the year in Spain. After a December volume up 10.6% to 81,772, the Spanish new car market soars 16.7% year-on-year in 2023 to 949,359 units. Private sales are up 14.5% to 419,528, company sales gain 13.1% to 393,815. It's sales to rental…
Firstly a Happy New Year to you all! Thank you very much for your support over the 13 years this website has existed. I appreciate it immensely. 6 years ago we test drove a standard Toyota Hilux on K'Garri Fraser Island on the East coast of Australia. At the time…
The Skoda Octavia is the most popular vehicle in Serbia in November. CE Auto data indicates a Serbian new car market up 32.4% to 2,615 units. This means the year-to-dat tally is now up 5.5% to 27,808. The Skoda Octavia (+95.1%) skyrockets to get back into the top spot it holds…
The Toyota Yaris Cross ranks 5th in Bosnia & Herzegovina in November. According to data by CE Auto, the Bosnian new car market soars 44% year-on-year in November to 982 sales, bringing the year-to-date tally up 28.9% to 10,928. The Skoda Octavia (-43.8%) freefalls year-on-year but manages to hold onto…
The Jetour Dashing makes its first appearance in the Moldovan Top 10. Data by our local partner CE Auto has the Moldovan new car market surging 32.6% year-on-year in November to 968 units, meaning the year-to-date volume is now up 15.3% to 7,899. The Dacia Duster (+50%) leaps up seven spots…
The Skoda Scala is the best-selling vehicle in North Macedonia in November. Based on data shared by our local partner CE Auto, new car sales in North Macedonia bounce back up 42% year-on-year in November to 490 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 7.8% to 4,838. The Skoda Scala…
The Kia Picanto is the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in November. Colombian new car sales sink -18.1% year-on-year in November to 18,561 units, the lowest result for the month since 2008. The year-to-date tally is now off -30.6% to 166,954. Toyota (+9.8%) goes against the grain to repeat at #1…