The Polestar 2 equals its Finnish ranking record in February. The Finnish new car market endures another negative month in February but thins its loss to -2.7% year-on-year to 6,041 sales. The year-to-date tally is now off -6.2% to 13,125 units. Toyota (-30.7%) skids but retains the top spot with…
Nissan Kicks sales are up 214.3% year-on-year in February. New light vehicle sales in Brazil edge down -2.7% year-on-year in February to 119,775 units, a pretty poor result when taking into account that February 2022 was off -24% on the year prior. Thanks to a strong start of the year…
The Ford Ranger sports a third crown in as many months in Australia. 06/03 update: Now with Top 280 all models ranking. New vehicle sales in Australia edge up 1.8% year-on-year in February to 86,878 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 6.5% to 171,751. This is the best February…
The Dacia Jogger ranks 5th at home in February. The Romanian new car market continues to shoot up in February at a whopping +44.5% year-on-year to 12,449 units. The year-to-date volume stands at 24,715, up 37.7% over the same period last year. Homegrown behemoth Dacia (+120.9%) almost triples its home market's…
The Dacia Spring is up to #2 in Bulgaria in February. In February, 2,656 new light vehicles hit Bulgarian roads, a very strong 17.5% year-on-year improvement. This means the year-to-date tally is now up 18.5% over the same period last year to 5,584. Toyota (-7.8%) compensates for a particularly high…
The Toyota Yaris Cross breaks into the Swedish Top 5 in February. The Swedish new car market is off another -12.7% year-on-year in February, meaning the year-to-date tally is now down -19.5% to 33,043. BEVs defy the market slump with sales up 13.1% year-on-year to 6,124 and 33.2% share vs.…
The Peugeot 208 holds a record 9.6% of the Argentinean new vehicle market in February. New vehicle sales in Argentina gain 3.5% year-on-year in February to 30,121 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 10.8% to 80,206. Toyota (+20.4%) vastly outpaces the market to 19.7% share. It distances Fiat edging…
Volkswagen sales are up 56.6% year-on-year in January. New car sales in Italy soar 17.5% year-on-year in February to 130,365 units, keeping in mind February 2022 was down -22.6% on the year prior. The year-to-date cume stands at 258,689, up 18.2% over the first two months of 2022. Private sales vastly…
The Dacia Sandero is #1 in Spain for the third consecutive month. The Spanish new car market continues on its recovery in February, surging 19.2% year-on-year to 74,001 sales. The year-to-date tally is now up 32.1% to 138,039 units, however these results remain way below pre-pandemic February 2020 at -22%…
The Dongfeng Glory is by far the most popular vehicle in Ethiopia. For the first time ever on BSCB we have access to official sales data for Ethiopia, over the first 9 months of 2022. The models ranking is quite unique with a strong Chinese presence. By far the best-seller…
The Mazda2 is up to 2nd place in Colombia in January. New car sales in Colombia plunge -20.2% year-on-year in January to just 13,872 units, the worst tally for the month since 2007. In the brands ranking, Chevrolet (-28.2%) overtakes Renault (-30.4%) to snap its first monthly win since last…
The Dacia Sandero is the #1 model in Europe in January. 1/03 update: Now with Top 73 all brands, Top 418 all models and Top 20 BEVs. 24/02 update: Now with Top 25 models ranking. According to preliminary data by ACEA, the European new car market (EU+EFTA+UK) continues on its…
The Suzuki S-Presso is among the 10 best-sellers in Ghana this year. Today we can share with you very rare data for Ghana. The Toyota Hilux (-31.4%) remains the most popular vehicle in the country despite a harsh fall, and is followed this year by the Nissan Navara (+197.4%) and…
The Fiat Doblo is the most popular vehicle in Serbia this month. Data by our central European partner CE Auto shows a Serbian market edging down -4% year-on-year to 1,555 sales. The Fiat Doblo brilliantly repeats at #1 with 8% share vs. #6 with 2.9% over the Full Year 2022. Fiat manages a…
The Hyundai Tucson sees its sales jump 121.1% year-on-year in January. Based on data by our local partner CE Auto, 674 new cars hit Bosnian roads in January, a 22.5% year-on-year leap. The Skoda Octavia (+97.1%) consolidates its domination by doubling its sales year-on-year to a splendid 10.2% share vs. 5.4%…