The MG 4 is already the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Greater London. New car sales in Greater London are up 20.1% year-on-year over H1 2023 to 43,212 units. The Tesla Model Y (+130.3%) easily takes the lead of the models ranking with 6.8% share but the surprise comes in 2nd…
Toyota sales vastly outpace their home market in June. 392,719 new vehicles hit Japanese roads in June, a 19.8% year-on-year improvement. As a result the H1 2023 volume is up 17.5% to 2,450,599 units. Note the June result is still -12.8% off pre-pandemic June 2019. Toyota (+47.6%) vastly outruns its home…
The Nissan Sylphy remains the best-selling vehicle in China so far in 2022. According to data released by the China Association of Automotive Manufacturers (CAAM), Chinese wholesales edge down -6.6% year-on-year over the First Half of 2022 to 12,057,000 units but have recovered in June (+23.8%). Passenger Vehicles are up…
Ford F-Series sales are up 10.8% in a market down -11.2% over Q2 According to local specialist DesRosiers Automotive (DAC), the Canadian new light vehicle market drops -11.5% year-on-year in June to an estimated 143,773 units. This is lower than pandemic-plagued June 2020 (156,327) and the lowest June volume since the…
The new Grand Wagoneer helps push Jeep to new heights. Over the First Half of 2022, the U.S. new light vehicle market dives -18.2% year-on-year to 6.841 million units or more than 1.5 million sales less than a year ago as supply shortage continue to rock the industry. Unlike over…
Dacia is by far the best-selling brand in Montenegro with 19.4% share. For only the third time in BSCB history after 2014 and 2018, we can share with you today exclusive sales data for Montenegro. 739 new cars found a buyer over the period, a ghastly -56.1% drop over the…
The Chevrolet Silverado breaks into the global Top 5. Picture trucktrend.com Our Full Year 2019 Top 1300 best-selling cars article has been so popular that we are back for the same exercise, this time studying the Top 800 best-selling cars in the world halfway through 2020. To create this much-anticipated…
The Renault Clio is bolstered by a new generation, heavy discounts and French subsidies. 31/07 update: Now with Top 56 All-brands and Top 412 All-models. 30/07 update: Now with Top 100 models. New car sales in Europe are laminated by the Covid-19 crisis: off -39.5% year-on-year to 5.101.669 units vs.…
The Saipa Tiba sells almost 15.700 units in June in Iran... 28/07 update: Now with production data. A very rare occurrence, we can share with you today sales data (and not production) for Iran, showing a spectacular post-pandemic recovery. Note the set of manufacturers that shares sales data excludes Bahman,…
The Toyota RAV4 cements its leadership position in Puerto Rico. New light vehicle sales in Puerto Rico are off -38.4% year-on-year over the First Half of 2020 to 31.781 units. Toyota (-34.5%) resists slightly better and sees its market share cross the symbolic 30% in the process, going from 28.8%…
The Jeep Wrangler supremacy in the U.S. Virgin Islands is under threat. The U.S. Virgin Islands is a new addition on BSCB as this is only our second sales article about this unincorporated U.S. territory located east of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean Sea and home to 107.000 inhabitants. Sales in…
Newcomer Geely breaks into the Filipino Top 10 in June. After grinding to a stop in May with just 133 units and 4.788 in May, CAMPI and TMA have shared new car sales volume in the Philippines for June at -51.2% year-on-year to 15.578 units. Passenger Cars are off -50.6% to…
Audi posts the best performance of any Top 25 carmaker. 29/07 update: Now with Top 285 All New Energy models. Hit first by the coronavirus crisis in February (-78.5%) and March (-40.4%), retail sales of Chinese passenger vehicles (cars, SUVs and MPVs) end the First Half of 2020 at -22.5%…
We learn that the Mini Hatch/Cabrio outsells the VW Golf to #1 foreigner. We now have a full Top 115 models ranking for the First Half of 2020 for Japan, covering all categories of models at once. If most of the data was already detailed in our original Japan June…
The Renault Zoe and Peugeot e-208 are the stars of the EV segment in France. Picture autoplus.fr 11/08 update: Now with Top 20 PC and LCV fleet models. 17/07 update: Now with Top 375 All-models. 2/07 update: Now with the Top 54 All-brands, Top 58 All LCV brands and Top 100…