Maruti Alto 800 * See the Top 50 best-selling models and All-brands by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * Year-end discounts didn't do much to dynamise an Indian new car market that is starting to lack puff: sales are even down 3% year-on-year…
Kia Cee'd * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * Very quick update on Iceland for now, I will add more commentary shortly. 560 new vehicles found a buyer in December, bringing the Full Year 2012…
Volvo V60 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * * You can see the Full Year 2012 Swedish post here * Yes this is it! Final 2012 sales figures have now started to trickle down and this year you are in for an extra…
Peugeot 208 * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! Thanks STAC * The French new car market is down 14% year-on-year in December so far after 24 days to 116,976 registrations, in line with the market's evolution this year at -14% also. Peugeot…
Daihatsu Xenia * See the entire article by clicking on the title! * Over the last week I was lucky enough to spend some time in Bali, Indonesia, so I thought I would share with you my impressions and a little photo album, as a lot has happened since my…
2014 Chevrolet Silverado. GM went hard on pick-up truck incentives this month to draw down their 139 days of inventory ahead of the introduction of 2014-model trucks in Q2 2013. * NOW UPDATED with new predictions. See the full article by clicking on the title! * Automotive News published another round of predictions for…
The Nissan Qashqai was #1 in Spain in November * See the full article by clicking on the title! * La Triubuna de Automocion and MSI have released yesterday their prediction for the Spanish new car market in December, and it's looking rather ugly: -27% year-on-year to 48,689 registrations, or the 5th consecutive…
2014 Mazda6 * See the entire article by clicking on the title! * According to Autoblog.com, Mazda USA is already displaying the much-anticipated 2014 Mazda6 ahead of its on-sale date in its US dealerships. The 6 is scheduled to kick-start US sales on January 2, 2013 but a few hundred…
Chevrolet Onix * NOW UPDATED with the Top 150 best-selling models! Click on title to see * New car sales in Brazil are up a very healthy 15% year-on-year over the first half of December to 181,623 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 3,472,285 units, up 7% on 2011. Traditionally extremely…
VW Passat * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * December is the harshest time of the year in Iceland, with the sun only making guest appearances every day. Even then, 263 new vehicles found a buyer in the country over the first half of…
Peugeot 208 * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! Thanks STAC * December is shaping up to be another depressing month in France, with new car sales down 12% year-on-year over the first 10 days of the month to 37,937 registrations. Peugeot is…
Fiat Linea * See the Top 35 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Traditionally we are getting Turkish results with one month delay. Like in 2010, December is the strongest month of the year with 88,957 registrations, down 11% year-on-year. The 2011 total stands at 593,519 units, up…
Ford F-Series Now with a Top 45 All-brands and Top 300 All-models instead of Top 150 models. Car sales in Canada edge up 1.9% in 2011 to 1.587.487 registrations, making it the 12th biggest car market in the world behind South Korea and above Iran. Ford (+3.3%) remains head and…
Toyota Highlander (Russian version) * NOW UPDATED with the Top 25 best-selling models: click on the title to see * In spite of natural disasters locally (Christchurch earthquakes) and overseas (Japan, Thailand) and the Rugby World Cup disrupting stock and sales, the New Zealand car market is up a very…
Peugeot 206 SD * See the Top 15 most produced models by clicking on the title! * 125,030 passenger cars were produced in Iran in December, up 9% year-on-year. December is actually the 9th month of the Persian year 1390, so no Full Year summaries yet for Iran. Over 9…