The VW Tiguan is the #1 nameplate in Switzerland for the 2nd month running. * See the Top 50 All-brands and Top 330 All-models by clicking on the title * Because the country is not part of the European Union and therefore not impacted by pre-WLTP sales manipulations, the Swiss…
VW Tiguan sales are up 517% year-on-year in Greece in August. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 185 All-models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Greece soar 50.3% year-on-year in August to 7.718 registrations, lifting the year-to-date volume up 23.8% to 79.154. Like last…
The Renault Captur is the best-selling nameplate in Slovenia in August. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 205 All-models by clicking on the title * The Slovenian new car market gains 25.5% year-on-year in August to 5.636 registrations, lifting the year-to-date volume up 9.7% to 53.559 units. Renault…
The Nissan Qashqai is the best-selling vehicle in Denmark for the third month running. See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 240 All-models by clicking on the title * Boosted by stock clearances ahead of the new WLTP emissions standard in effect on September 1, the Danish new car market…
WEY VV6 Now that we explored August China wholesales, it is time to focus on the all-new locally produced launches for the month so you are up-to-date on the fastest-evolving market in the world. Note these updates remain based on wholesales data. In August, the market posts a second consecutive year-on-year…
Chinese brand Bisu (-79%) had focused solely on SUVs and is now paying the price dearly. * See the Top 80 All China-made brands and Top 450 models by clicking on the title * Wholesales data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) shows a second year-on-year decline in…
The Lexus NX is the best-selling import in China in August. * See the Top 50 All imported brands and Top 215 models by clicking on the title * All-brands and All-models January 2017-August 2018 monthly data available, contact us here. Complete Chinese imports data is now available for August,…
The Hyundai i30 is up 486% year-on-year to #2 this month in Austria. * See the Top 50 All-brands and Top 310 All-models by clicking on the title * Helped by a solid dose of non WLTP-compliant stock clearing as is the case in most of the European Union this…
A large stock of non WLTP-compliant Renault Kadjar was cleared before the arrival of the facelift. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 220 All-models by clicking on the title * The Irish new car market jumps back into positive in August at +2.9% to 5.922 registrations, yet the…
We test drove the Dacia Logan across Eastern Europe last month... More on this soon. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 255 All-models by clicking on the title * Note All-brands and All-models data for May, June and July 2018 is also included in this article. Romania is…
Renault had a large stock of non WLTP-compliant Twingos to register in August (+271%). * See the Top 43 All-brands and Top 275 All-models by clicking on the title * The Netherlands is another market whose August sales are completely biased by stock-clearing of non-compliant models to the new WLTP…
The Toyota Fortuner is back in the Vietnamese sales charts. * See the Top 20 manufacturers and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * New vehicle sales in Vietnam drop 7.2% year-on-year in August to 20.504 registrations, pulling the YTD tally down 5.3% to 167.629 units. Toyota (+15%)…
Hyundai is in great shape in a depleted Singaporean market. * See the Top 40 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title * It's a 6th month of decline in 2018 for Singaporean new car sales in August at -23.1% to 5.941 registrations, pulling the year-to-date tally down 10.6% to 54.592.…
Nissan has artificially boosted its August volume by 104.4% to clear pre-WLTP stock in France. * Now updated with the Top 40 brands, Top 265 models and Top 10 private sales * Our August coverage of Spain and Italy showed some pretty striking movements due to stock clearances ahead of the…
The Ford F-Series is one of only 4 nameplates in the Top 20 to post a double-digit gain. * See the Top 15 groups, Top 37 brands and Top 265 models by clicking on the title * It's not getting any better for Canadian new light vehicle sales, down for…