The unveiling of the new gen Citroen C3 isn't hurting the current gen yet. Picture Auto Plus * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * Courtesy of French magazine Auto Plus, we can share with you a little summer treat: the Top 10…
For the first time ever, the Dacia Sandero is the favourite car of the French people. * See the Top 45 brands and Top 365 models by clicking on the title * The French new car market is showing a very healthy outlook halfway through 2016 with sales up 8%…
The Renault Mégane IV breaks into its home Top 5 for the first time in June. * Now updated with the Top 45 brands and Top 275 models - click on title to see * After surging 22% in May, the French new car market returns to greyer improvement rates at just…
If the Renault Clio is #1 overall, the Dacia Sandero is #1 with private buyers for the 2nd month. * Now updated with the Top 50 brands and Top 310 models - click on title to see * Private and fleet sales details can be found at end of article French new car…
The Dacia Sandero is the favourite nameplate with French private buyers this month. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 300 All-models - see title * The French new car market posts another robust month - at least on paper - with sales up 6.5% year-on-year to hit 181.830…
The Renault Kadjar is the 9th best-selling nameplate in France. Irish model pictured. * Now updated with the Top 53 All-brands and Top 322 All-models - see title * For the first time this year, the French new car market posts a healthy gain in March with registrations up 7.5% to…
The Renault Talisman breaks into the French Top 50 for the first time. * See the Top 50 All-brands and Top 316 All-models by clicking on the title * The French new car market accelerates its artificial growth - because not driven by private sales - at +13% in February…
The Peugeot 308 ranks #2 at home in January. Picture largus.fr * Now updated with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 317 All-models: click on title to see * At +3.5% year-on-year in January to 137.788 registrations, we should be celebrating the apparent long term return to good health of the…
The Peugeot 308 overtakes the Renault Captur to rank third at home in 2015. * Now updated with the Top 60 All-brands and Top 430 All-models * * Check out over 120 years' worth of French Historical Data here * On paper, the French new car market displays very encouraging growth in…
First appearance of the Renault Mégane IV in French sales charts. Picture largus.fr * Now updated with the Top 48 All-brands and Top 310 All-models * The French new car market ends the year on a high with total registrations up 12% or 20.000 units year-on-year to 183.724, lifting the Full Year 2015…
The Trafic is one of four Renaults in the 2015 Top 6. Picture largus.fr * See the Top 15 best-selling brands and Top 100 models by clicking on the title * France is the largest Light Commercial Vehicle market in Europe, and remains so in 2015 with sales up 2%…
The Peugeot 208 outsells the Renault Clio to #1 in France this month. * UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 312 All-models * After hitting its weakest November in 40 years last year, the French new car market rebounds by 11% in 2015 thanks to 150.339 registrations. This dynamic result doesn't resists…
The Renault Kadjar is up to #13 this month at home. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 323 All-models * French new car sales are up a very timid 0.6% year-on-year in October to 161.030 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 1.582.465 units, up 6% on 2014. The…
The Renault Kadjar leads its segment at home for the first time. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 330 All-models - see title * Good news coming from the French market: sales are up 9% year-on-year in September to 164.774 units, the best September score since 2011…
Citroen 2CV and Renault Captur in Cannes, France. Today I can share with you a Photo Report on the car landscape of the South of France, covering the French Riviera from Cannes to Monaco via Nice but also the hinterland with towns such as Grasse, Gourdon, Cipières, Gréolières, Coursegoules, Escragnolles…