Toyota holds 20.7% of Singapore sales in April. Note: January, February and March 2022 data is included in the data section of this article. The Singaporean new car market sinks -38.2% year-on-year in April to 2,501 registrations, but that's better than the year-to-date volume down -41.1% to 10,361. Toyota (-45.1%)…
Hyundai holds 16.9% of the Uruguayan new light vehicle market in April. New light vehicle sales in Uruguay fall -13.8% year-on-year in April, marking the third loss this year so far. The year-to-date volume now edges down -0.1% to 16,710. Note April 2021 figures have been revised. There's a big…
The new gen Suzuki Swift has finally landed in Pakistan. According to PAMA, sales of locally-produced new light vehicle surge 29.8% year-on-year to 22,370 in April, leading to a year-to-date tally up 27.6% to 91,846. Suzuki (+56.5%) almost doubles the market growth rate to hold a very strong 56.5% share…
The Mitsubishi Outlander is #1 in New Zealand in April. 9,756 new vehicles found a New Zealand home in April, that's a harsh -25.6% year-on-year fall which means the year-to-date tally is now up just 3.4% on the same period in 2021 to 56,800. For once Passenger Cars are up…
The Chevrolet Joy is the best-selling model in Colombia in April. The Colombian new vehicle market accelerates 8.4% year-on-year in April to 20,637 registrations, leading to a year-to-date volume up 2.7% to 78,091. Chevrolet (+17.4%) repeats at #1 thanks to a weak Renault (-12.6%) but the latter holds onto the…
The Maxus T60 is the best-selling vehicle in Chile for the first time. New light vehicle sales in Chile continue to evolve markedly above their year-ago levels, with April sales up a gigantic 39% to a new record for the month at 37,867 units. The year-to-date tally is now up…
The Renault Kiger ranks #9 in South Africa in April. 37,107 new vehicle hit South African roads in April, a 4.3% year-on-year improvement. In the brands ranking, despite being severely impacted by floods in the KwaZulu-Natal region, Toyota remains dominant with 24.1% share but drops from 29.7% in March. The…
The VW T-Cross is the best-selling vehicle in Austria in April. The Austrian new car market continues to implode in April with sales down a steep -26.6% year-on-year to 16,364 units. This leads the year-to-date volume down -19.9% to 68,739. Volkswagen (-43.5%) stumbles down way faster than the market but holds…
Peugeot April sales are up 48% in a market down -22.8%. New car sales in Luxembourg drop a harsh -22.8% year-on-year in April to just 3,341 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -12.5% to 14,688. Peugeot (+48%) surges ahead with the biggest year-on-year gain in the Top 10 to…
The Kia Rio is the most popular vehicle in Mexico for the first time. The Mexican new light vehicle market is stable again in April at 83,459 units, a -1% decline over April 2021. The year-to-date tally is now down -2.4% to 336,843 sales. Nissan (-22.1%) is in a difficult…
The Toyota Hilux takes control of the Saudi models ranking in March. New light vehicle sales in Saudi Arabia edge down -0.2% year-on-year in April to 49,992 units. Toyota (+28%) vastly outpace the market to reinforce its dominance at 33.3% share, while Hyundai (-31.4%) struggles but stays #2. Isuzu (+26.6%)…
The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in the UAE in March. 17,570 new light vehicles hit the road in the UAE, a 7.7% year-on-year increase. Toyota (+3.3%) can't quite match the market growth but remains by far the best-selling carmaker with 31.6% share. Nissan (-15.5%) is in difficulty in…
Isuzu sales are up 194.4% in a market down -10.7% The Jordanian new light vehicle market drops -10.7% year-on-year in March to 2,530 units. Toyota (-18.4%) remains the favourite carmaker by far with 31.8% share and despite falling faster than the market. Isuzu (+194.4%) spectacularly swims upstream and triple its…
The Toyota Land Cruiser holds 21.4% of the Qatari market in April. New light vehicle sales in Qatar shoot up 25.6% year-on-year in March to 4,845 units. Toyota (+132.5%) is up spectacularly to reinforce its dominance of the market with 48.3% share. In fact the Top 4 brands are unchanged…
The Mitsubishi L200 is the best-selling vehicle in Lebanon in March. The Lebanese new light vehicle market is up 9.2% year-on-year in April to 1,002 sales. Mitsubishi (+211.9%) triples its sales year-on-year to brilliantly take the lead of the brands charts, toppling Toyota (-41.1%) at 33.9% share vs. 24.5%. This…