The Fiat 500 is up to a record 2nd place at home in 2021. Consult over 90 years of Italian Historical Data here. The Italian new car market is up a shy 5.5% year-on-year in 2021 to 1,457,952 units as the microchip shortage continued to impact stocks and sales with…
The Seat Arona signs its very first annual win at home. Discover almost 50 years worth of Spanish Historical Data here New car sales in Spain end up only edging up 1% year-on-year in 2021 to 859,477 units. The microchip crisis has negated the recovery the industry was expecting after…
Toyota sales are up 7.6% in 2020, partly thanks to the new RAV4. We're catching up on lost time today with full monthly September to December 2020 China retail sales data available as well as Full Year 2020. BSCB is the only non-Chinese medium to cover both wholesales (ex-factory shipments)…
The Skoda Octavia is the #1 vehicle in Switzerland for the 4th year running. Discover 50 years worth of Switzerland Historical Data here. The Swiss new car market drops -24% year-on-year in 2020 to 236.828 registrations. Volkswagen (-23.3%) roughly follows the market evolution to remain the favourite carmaker in the…
The Toyota Yaris is up to #6 in Europe in 2020. Picture completecar.ie Discover 50 years of European Historical Data here. 04/02/21 update: Now with Top 58 All-brands and Top 430 All-models. According to final data by JATO Dynamics, new car sales in Europe (EU+UK+EFTA) fall -24% year-on-year in 2020 to…
The Skoda Fabia leads in Slovakia again. Discover 50 years of Slovak Historical Data here. New car sales in Slovakia skid -24.9% year-on-year in 2020 to 76.305 units vs. 101.568 in 2019. Brand leader Skoda (-15.6%) resists markedly better than the market, resulting in a much improved market share from 19.9%…
The Toyota Yaris is #1 in Greece for the 8th year in a row. Discover Greek Historical data covering close to 90 years here. The Greek new car market falls -29% year-on-year in 2020 to just 80.977 units vs. 114.109 a year ago in 2019. This is the weakest annual result…
The Renault Clio has been the best-seller in Slovenia for what is believed to be 23 consecutive years. Discover close to 20 years of Slovenian Historical Data here. New car sales in Slovenia fall -26.6% to 53.694 units in 2020 vs. 73.193 in 2019. This is the weakest annual result since…
Lexus remains by far the best-selling importer in China. Discover 30 years worth of Chinese Historical Data here. For the fourth consecutive year we can share worth you complete China imports data for the Full Year, this is exclusive to BSCB as no media outside of China is reporting on…
Citroen sales are up 128.4% year-on-year in Turkey in 2020. Consult 25 years of Turkish Historical Data here. 29/01 update: Now with Top 25 models. After losing half its volume between 2017 (956.000 units) and 2019 (479.000) due to the economic meltdown that affected the country, the Turkish new light vehicle market…
The Renault Clio is the best-selling vehicle in Serbia in 2020. Discover 14 years of Serbian Historical Data here. 01/02/21 update: Now with Top 48 All-brands. New car sales in Serbia fall -22.7% year-on-year in 2020 to 26.601 units vs. 34.412 in 2019. Local publisher Vrele Gume has the market…
The Skoda Octavia is by far the #1 model in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Discover 13 years of Bosnian Historical Data here. The Bosnian new car market is down -16.5% year-on-year in 2020 to 9.127 units vs. 10.926 in 2019. This market has a very dominant leader: the Skoda Octavia (-17.2%),…
The Citroen C3 is back to #1 in North Macedonia. Discover over a decade of North Macedonian Historical Data here. New car sales in North Macedonia are down a reasonable -13.4% year-on-year in 2020 to 5.133 units vs. 5.926 a year ago. Leader in 2018 but toppled by the Kia Sportage in…
The Toyota RAV4 is the best-selling vehicle in Moldova this year. The Moldovan new car market skids -23.4% year-on-year in 2020 to 5.233 units vs. 6.831 in 2019. This year we witness a very rare event atop the Moldovan models ranking: a change of leadership. Thanks to the new generation, the…
The MG ZS topped the Chilean monthly charts multiple times in 2020. Discover over 15 years of Chile Historical Data here. New light vehicle sales in Chile drop -30.6% year-on-year in 2020 to 258.835 vs. 372.878 in 2017, a loss of over 114.000 units. Brand leader Chevrolet (-23%) loses less ground…