The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in Tonga. * See the Top 3 All-brands and Top 8 All-Toyota models by clicking on the title * Tonga is a Polynesian archipelago composed of 177 islands spread over 700.000 km2 (270.000 sq mi) and stretching over 800 km (500 mi) in…
Toyota Hiace * See the Top 4 All-Toyota models by clicking on the title * Kiribati is an island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, pronounced "Kiribas" as "ti" in Kiribatese makes an "s" sound. The 33 atolls and reef islands forming the nation are dispersed over a whopping 3.5 million km2 (1.351.000 sq mi),…
Dacia Logan Taxi. Picture left-lane.com * NOW UPDATED with the Top 10 brands and Top 22 models - see title * Just as neighbour Algeria is crumbling apart, new car sales in Morocco are up 8% to a record 130.316 registrations, a lonely ten units above the previous all-time best reached…
Chevrolet Tracker * See the Top 15 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * 2015 is a year to forget in Paraguay: new car sales are down a harsh 20% to 24.559 units. Kia remains the most popular manufacturer, improving its share by two percentage points to…
The Toyota Land Cruiser ranks 2nd in Malawi in 2015. * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * With a total of 1.756 new vehicles sold in Malawi vs. 1.558 in 2014, the market is up a splendid 13% year-on-year. Leader Toyota manages…
Toyota Tacoma in Servco Toyota Kaneohe, O'ahu Hawaii - March 2016 * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title * You can see the sales figures for each U.S. State here After Alaska, we now cover Full Year 2015 results for another isolated U.S. state: Hawaii, with…
Ford Ranger in Phnom Penh, Cambodia - January 2016. For the first time in five years we are able to report in detail on the Cambodian car market, still dominated by used imports. According to the Cambodia Automotive Industry Federation (CAIF), a total of 55.000 imports entered Cambodia in 2015, a 10%…
Toyota is #1 in an estimated 91 markets around the world, including Indonesia (above). * See all 21 market-topping brands in the world by clicking on the title * After the #1 models in 178 markets, for the first time on BSCB we share with you the #1 best-selling brands in 178 markets around the planet,…
The BMW X5 is the best-selling imported vehicle in China in 2015, displacing the Toyota Prado. * See the Top 310 All-imported models Ranking Table by clicking on the title * This is it. If a couple of days ago we reported on the U.S. last frontier, Alaska, Chinese imports…
The Maruti Alto is the best-selling car in Sri Lanka in 2015 * See more detail about the Sri Lankan market by clicking on the title * After a three-year absence, Sri Lanka is back on BSCB as 2015 marks a milestone year for the local market. Duties have been significantly…
The Toyota Yaris tops the Peruvian models ranking again in 2015. * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and Top 20 modelss by clicking on the title * According to the Asociación Automotriz del Perú (AAP) and the Superintendencia Nacional de los Registros Públicos (Sunarp)the Peruvian new light vehicle market posts a…
The Kia Rio is the most popular nameplate in Panama in 2015. * See the Top 10 best-selling models and Top 20 brands by clicking on the title * The Panama new car market is up 7% year-on-year in 2015 to a record 64.737 registrations, and if Toyota holds onto…
The Toyota Vios is the best-selling car in Brunei in 2015... New car sales in Brunei are down a harsh 21% year-on-year in 2015 to 14.324 registrations vs. 18.124 in 2014 according to the Brunei Automobile Traders Association (BATA). As December sales are down a further 23%, January 2016 down 6%…
Chevrolet Silverado, Ram Pickup & Ford F-250 in Prudhoe Bay, northern Alaska. * See the Top 5 best-selling light trucks and passenger cars by clicking on the title * You can see the sales figures for each U.S. State here Its size, isolation from the "lower 49" and peculiar transport…
North Korea's capital, Pyongyang. Picture Marcelo Druck A lot has happened in North Korea since our last report, so it's time for a new one. This may be one of the most secretive countries and car markets in the world, but it has no secrets for BSCB. The North Korean new…