On October 30th, 2010, I wrote the very first article on BSCB, about Luxembourg sales (see below). 12 years and 13,297 articles later, we are still going and in great shape! What began as a way for me to collect in one place all the monthly updates I had been painstakingly recording…
Skoda sales are up 41% year-on-year in Europe in September. 1/11 update: Now with Top 70 all brands and Top 407 all models. 28/10 update: Now with Top 20 models. Data by ACEA has the European market (EU+EFTA+UK) up 7.9% year-on-year in September to 1,049,926 sales. In a sign that…
The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro breaks into the Kazakh Top 10 this month. New vehicle sales in Kazakhstan are up 14% year-on-year in September to 11,986 units, tilting the year-to-date volume into positive at +0.4% to 86,959. The Top 3 carmakers all vastly outpace the market, indicating a concentration trend…
A car is an investment, and you should take good care of it if you want to maintain it in good condition. Many people tend to clean or take their cars to a car wash. However, although taking it to a car wash might seem like the best idea, it…
From the excitement of a comfortable ride to that incredible new vehicle scent, there are many things to enjoy about the process of buying a new car. The fact that you can give your new car a funny and original name is undoubtedly the coolest part. After all, you don't…
The Fiat Panda is at its highest in Serbia in at least a decade. Data from our local partner CE Auto shows a Serbian market down -12% year-on-year in September to 2,036 sales. This brings the year-to-date tally off -4.6% to 22,204 units. The Skoda Octavia (+167.4%) surges to the top spot…
The Hyundai i20 ranks #3 in Bosnia in September. Thanks to our partnership with CE Auto we can share with you today Bosnian September data. This market surges 27.9% year-on-year to 802 registrations, bringing the year-to-date tally up 5.4% to 7,051 units. The Dacia Duster (+131.8%) is the best-selling model for the…
The Dacia Duster is the best-selling vehicle in Moldova in September. According to data shared with us by CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova edge down -1.7% year-on-year in September to 688 units, but the year-to-date volume remains in frank positive at +13.5% to 5,456 registrations. This month the…
The Skoda Octavia is the most popular vehicle in North Macedonia in September. Based on data by our local partner CE Auto, the North Macedonian new car market is off a harsh -14.9% year-on-year in September to only 377 sales. This bring the year-to-date tally down -6.8% to 3,814 units. The…
Image source: Unsplash While the sheer range of options when buying a commercial truck has effectively turned it into a buyer’s market, it also gives rise to indecisiveness, or the potential for wrong decisions, that can substantially hinder the operations or finances of a business. As a result, doing thorough…
The Renault Megane E-Tech is already inside the French Top 10. Picture largus.fr 28/10 update: Now with Top 300 all models. The French new car market confirms it may have bottomed out with a second straight year-on-year lift in September at +5.5% to 141,142 registrations. However this result is down…
The Renault Duster is #1 in Colombia in September. It's a sixth consecutive month of year-on-year lift in Colombia with sales up 4.6% to 23,893. This leads to a year-to-date total up 9.6% to 195.410. Renault (+4.3%) matches the market to easily remains the overall best-selling brand with a 1,000 unit…
The Skoda Octavia is the best-selling vehicle in Slovakia in September. The Slovak new car market falls -9.7% year-on-year in September to 5,237 registrations, meaning the year-to-date volume is now off -1% to 58,106. Skoda (-6.7%) manage to keep its fall below the market rate to remain in first place…
The Kia Stonic is the most popular vehicle in Cyprus in September. According to our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, new car sales in Cyprus gain 16.5% year-on-year to 1,186 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 5.6% to 9,071. The Kia Stonic (+38.9%) claims the pole position this month…
Are you planning to include mountain biking in your itinerary during your road trip? You must be wondering whether to carry or rent a mountain bike once you arrive at the destination. Taking the bike is, however, the most preferred as it is cheaper. However, carrying your mountain bike can…