If you’re going travelling, it pays to think about how you plan to get around. Admittedly, this doesn’t matter all that much if you’re planning to stay near your hotel, but if you want to actually experience a new country, having your own vehicle is the easiest, most enjoyable way…
As a car owner, it's essential to understand the mandatory insurance coverage requirement, vehicle registration, and PUC (Pollution Under Control) certification. According to the Motor Vehicles Act, having insurance is a legal obligation for all vehicle owners. In addition to providing financial protection against damages, a car insurance policy offers…
The Kia EV3 is an instant blockbuster in Iceland. New car sales in Iceland rally back up 29.8% year-on-year in January to 593 units, keeping in mind January 2024 was down -37.5% on the year prior. The winner of the month is Kia, up 277.4% to a splendid 19.7% share.…
BMW is the most popular carmaker in Luxembourg in January. The Luxembourg new car market edges up 2.6% year-on-year in January to 3,720 units. BMW (+10.9%) scores a 4th win in the past 14 month with 12.8% share, its highest since December 2023 (14.4%). Mercedes (+30.5%) manages a splendid year-on-year…
Suzuki holds 25.2% of the Mauritius market in 2024. Consult 13 years of Mauritius Historical Data here It's another record - the third year in a row - for new vehicle sales in Mauritius, up by a fantastic 19.8% year-on-year to 17,124 units. Suzuki (+48.1%) surges ahead to tighten its…
The VW ID.7 ranks #8 in Germany in January. New car sales in Germany edge down -2.8% year-on-year in January to 207,649 units. Volkswagen (+11.6%) posts an excellent month to 22.3% share, the carmaker's highest in almost a decade: since July 2015 (22.5%). Mercedes (-7.5%) is in negative year-on-year but…
Skoda Kylaq The Indian wholesales market reaches a new all-time high volume in January, passing the 400,000 unit milestone for the first time at 401,538 sales (+2.1%). The previous high was reached just last October at 397,947. Brand leader Maruti Suzuki (+4.1%) also hits a new all time market at…
The Skoda Elroq makes its first appearance in the Czech charts. Czech new car sales drop -5% in January to 19,347. Local behemoth Skoda (-18.1%) freefalls on a particularly high year-ago basis when it signed its highest market share in 4 years at 42.3%. It falls to a still very…
The Toyota bZ4X is the best-selling vehicle in Denmark in January. The Danish new car market rallies back up 22.4% year-on-year on a weak year-ago result to 10,834 sales. Volkswagen shoots up 305.8% to 18.8% share vs. 11.6% over the Full Year 2024, whereas Toyota (-3.5%) is down year-on-year but…
The BMW X3 is the best-selling vehicle in Switzerland in January. 14,788 new cars found a buyer in Switzerland in January, a -2.9% skid. 4x4 sales are off -5.7% to 7,579 and 51.3% share vs. 52.8% a year ago. As for sales by propulsion, petrol sinks -23% to 3,822 and…
The Toyota Yaris Cross ranks #2 in Ireland in January. The Irish new car market starts the year on the right foot with January sales, traditionally the highest of the year due to the license plate change, gain 6.7% to 33,521 units. Toyota (-1.8%) can't take advantage of the market's…
Toyota Tacoma sales surge year-on-year in January. The U.S. new car market is estimated to grow 3.7% year-on-year in January to 1,112,500 units, marking four consecutive months of growth. Sales of light trucks are up 8.9% to 919,500 and 82.7% share while passenger cars are down -15.5% to 193,000. There…
Hyundai Tucson sales in Canada are up 70% year-on-year in January According to estimates by local consultancy Desrosiers Automotive, the Canadian new light vehicle market is up 3.1% year-on-year to 118,000 sales. The SAAR came in at a robust 2.15 million units vs. 2.06 million a year ago in January…
The Peugeot 3008 is inside the Top 10 of every UK nation in January Thanks to SMMT we can share with you detailed sales data by model for each UK nation. Remember this is a zoom in by nation and all figures are already included in our January UK post.…
BMW holds 14.8% of the Belgian new car market in January, a new record. It's a very slow start of the year for the Belgian new car market, off -13% year-on-year in January to 40,594 units. Note though that January 2024 was up 17.1% on the year prior. More than…