Netherlands May 2013: VW Up! hits gold

VW Up! * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Another horrendous month for new car sales in the Netherlands, down 37% on May 2012 to just 30,089 registrations. This means the year-to-date figure is now down 31% on 2012 at 175,931 units. The VW…

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Netherlands April 2013: Renault Megane back in charge

Renault Megane * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Dutch new car market is stuck in hell this year: down another embarrassing 26% year-on-year in April to 30,538 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to just 146,063 units, down 30% on 2012. #1…

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Netherlands March 2013: VW Golf and Up! dominate

VW Golf * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * No light at the end of the tunnel yet for Dutch new car sales, down 31% year-on-year in March to 35,890 registrations which brings the year-to-date total to 115,843 units, down 30% on 2012. This…

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Netherlands LCV February 2013: Mercedes Citan in Top 10

Mercedes Citan * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Light Commercial Vehicle sales are down a worrying 21% year-on-year in February to 4,165 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 10,918 units, down 20% on 2012. The VW Caddy and Transporter are once again head…

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Netherlands LCV January 2013: Ford Transit Custom up to #12

Ford Transit Custom * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Like Passenger Cars (-32%), Light Commercial Vehicle sales in the Netherlands are down a painful 29% year-on-year in January to 6,757 registrations. The VW Caddy remains the favourite with 1,061 sales and 15.7% followed…

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Netherlands January 2013: VW Up! starts with a bang

VW Up! * See the Top 150 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in the Netherlands are down a painful 32% year-on-year in January to 48,036 registrations. Given January is traditionally the year's strongest month for the Dutch market, this doesn't bode…

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Netherlands Full Year 2012: Renault Mégane up 164% to #1

Renault Mégane * See the Top 150 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title! * The Dutch new car market is down 6% in 2012 to 502,544 registrations and the Netherlands have become a case study of how government incentives towards low emission models can completely reshape a…

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