There are up and downsides to everything. When we weigh decisions, we literally take the pros and weigh them against the potential cons. If we think the advantages outweigh the potential disadvantages, we choose in favour of the course of action we think is most likely to benefit us. Deciding…
We all want to protect our customers' information, and they need to know their data is safe when they leave it with us. It is no secret that in today’s economy, car dealerships are struggling to hold on to customers. This is largely due to a lack of customer retention…
Buying a new car is exciting, and, at that moment, it feels like the thought of your precious vehicle deteriorating is in the far away future. However, if you don't take steps early to protect your new ride, it will become an old clunker before you ever imagined it could.…
The Kia Ceed is the best-selling vehicle in Cyprus in July. According to data shared by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, new car sales in Cyprus edge down -6.1% year-on-year in July to 1,117 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 3.8% to 7,250. This month the Kia Ceed…
The Toyota Urban Cruiser is the best-selling vehicle in South Africa in July. The South African new light vehicle market shoots up 30.9% year-on-year in July to 43,593 units vs. 33,312 a year ago. Exports are up 177.7% to 31,242 vs. 11,252 in July 2021. 83.6% of the July volume…
Peugeot sales are up 136% in Luxembourg in July. New car sales in Luxembourg fall -6.6% year-on-year in July to 3,721 units, smallest market drop since February. However the market is down -32.5% on the 5,509 sales of July 2020. The year-to-date tally is now off -12.8% to 25,533. Volkswagen…
Geely manages to ranks inside the Top 10 with only two models: the GX3 and Coolray. The Uruguayan new light vehicle market is up a healthy 7.3% year-on-year in July to 4,025 sales, a particularly good result given the fact July 2021 was already up 27.7% on the year prior.…
The Torres is already SSangyong's best-seller at home. New light vehicle sales in South Korea dip down -2.9% year-on-year in July to 143,557. This includes 122,134 local vehicles (-1.1%) and 21,423 foreigners (-12.2%). Year-to-date, the cume stands at 943,452 (-10.1%) including 791,020 locals (-9.9%) and 152,432 foreigners (-11.5%). Kia (+6.6%)…
Fiat is up to a record 26.2% share in Turkey in July. 52,206 new light vehicles hit Turkish roads in July, a 9.1% year-on-year increase but keep in mind July 2021 was a particularly weak month at -45.2% on the year prior. This means the year-to-date tally is now down -7.3%…
Peugeot sales almost double year-on-year in Belgium. 26,161 new cars found a home in Belgium in July, a -5.2% year-on-year contraction while July 2021 was already down -38% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally now stands at 221,548 units, down -14.8% over the same period last year. BMW (-0.5%)…
Citroen sales are up 131% in a market down -16.5%. Thanks to our local partner cartube.co.il, we can share with you today Israeli brands data for July - models data is a quarterly occurrence. The market is down another -16.5% year-on-year this month to 21,863 sales, which means the year-to-date tally…
According to the NHTSA, road accidents resulted in the death of 42,915 people on American roads, and millions of others were left with injuries. While human error is the primary cause of accidents, the type of car can also influence the severity of an accident. Therefore, you may need to…
The Maserati Grecale has landed in the German sales charts. The German new car market remains in frank recession in July with sales off another -12.9% year-on-year to just 205,911, keeping in mind July 2021 was already down -24.9% on the year prior. In fact sales are down -38.1% on pre-pandemic…
Ford Bronco sales continue to gear up in the US. The U.S. new vehicle market is estimated to fall -11.7% year-on-year in July to 1,092,000 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -17.3% to 7,933,000. The Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of sales (SAAR) is down -8.8% year-on-year to 13.51 million…
Honda Ridgeline sales buck the negative trend with sales up 400% year-on-year. DesRosiers Automotive estimates the Canadian new light vehicle market falling -16.2% year-on-year in July to 130,480 units, while July 2021 was already down -5.7% on the year prior. This is the weakest July volume in 21 years (since…