The Toyota Hilux should be the best-selling vehicle in Cameroon. For the first time since December 2010, I can give you an update on new vehicle sales in Cameroon. Over the first half of 2013, 2.300 new vehicles found a buyer in the country, that includes Passenger Cars, Light and…
Chevrolet Spark GT * See the Top 448 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! Thanks ANDEMOS & Juan Felipe * For the first time on BSCB I can share with you an all-models ranking for Colombia, even including medium and heavy commercial vehicles! These add up to no less…
BMW is under attack from Audi and Mercedes, with all 3 manufacturers breaking records. Worldwide results are in for the first 7 months of the year for German premium brands and according to Automotive News it looks like BMW's crown is starting to be in danger from Audi and Mercedes. But let's…
Ford Ranger * See the Top 25 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Forester * According to data compiled by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI), the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) and the Association of Vehicle Importers and Distribution (AVID), the Philippine new car market is up a fantastic…
The Audi A3 reaches its highest ever year-to-date ranking in Europe at #9. * See the Top 356 best-selling models and Top 60 brands by clicking on the title! * Check also: China First Half 2014: Santana makes it 4 Volkswagens in Top 6 USA First Half 2014: Top two…
Can Volkswagen overtake Toyota to become the world's biggest manufacturer in 2014? * See the Full article by clicking on the title! * Volkswagen Group is closing in on Toyota as the global leader in vehicle sales, with a rapid expansion drive in China while Toyota curbs growth to focus…
The Mazda3 is back inside the Mexican Top 20 thanks to the new model. * See the Top 254 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! Thanks B * After the Full Year 2013, it is now time to share with you an All-models ranking for the first half of…
Renault Zoe sales are down 42% year-on-year in France so far this year. We now have access to a little more detail on the French new car market over the first half of 2014 with data by alimentation. Quite a few interesting (and counter-intuitive) developments in the market over the…
Chevrolet Sail * See the Top 93 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! Thanks JF * Thanks to Juan Felipe I can now share with you brands data for the first half of 2014 in Colombia, when the market grew 3% year-on-year to 143,900 units. Hopefully models data will…
Two generations of VW Santana in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur - China May 2014. * See the Top 352 All-local models ranking by clicking on the title! * As is the tradition on BSCB, after exploring in detail June sales in China we now look at the year-to-date ranking to try…
Range Rover Evoque Global sales for Jaguar Land Rover are up a very robust 14% year-on-year over the First Half of 2014 to reach 240,372 vehicles, mainly due to an outstanding performance in China. Land Rover is up 14% to 196,785 units while Jaguar is up 16% to 43,587. China…
Picture by Teemu R. All rights reserved. * You can see the original article by clicking on the title! * In October 2011 I reported that car purchase was finally legalised in Cuba after over 50 years of tight restrictions country-wide. However at the time I had expressed reservations as to how…
Chevrolet Silverado * See the Top 267 best-selling models and Top 37 brands by clicking on the title! * As is the tradition on BSCB, after going through US June figures we now explore year-to-date data to try and extract longer-term trends. Halfway through 2014, the US light vehicle market is up a…
Could the Dacia Sandero become the most popular vehicle with private French buyers this year? * See the original article by clicking on the title! Thanks Georges * Always fascinating to have access to Private Sales data as these are the cars that 'real' end consumers love. So far in…
Audi A4. Picture courtesy of Bas Fransen. All rights reserved. * See the Top 193 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * After giving you a Top 43 All-brands ranking for the first 6 months of the year, I can finally share with you an exclusive All-models ranking for…