The EX30 accounts for 46% of Volvo sales in the Netherlands in August. New car sales in the Netherlands are stable in August at -0.4% year-on-year to 27,623. However the year-to-date volume is in negative at -3.7% to 247,464. Hybrids hold a booming 44% of the market thanks to 12,155…
BMW holds an all-time high 13.8% share in Belgium in August. The Belgian new car market skids -20.3% year-on-year in August to 29,233 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -3.3% to 324,892. The Top 4 brands are once again monopolised by German manufacturers. BMW (-0.4%) is stable and improves…
Toyota is the best-selling carmaker in Italy in August. The Italian new car market is off -13.4% year-on-year in August to 69,121 units, the lowest August result since 2021 (65,185). Year-to-date volumes are now up 3.8% to 1,080,447, still down -18.8% on the same period in pre-pandemic 2019 (1,330,749). Looking…
The Omoda 5 will soon be produced in Barcelona. 52,322 new cars found a buyer in Spain in August, a disappointing -6.5% year-on-year decline. The year-to-date tally remains in positive at +4.5% to 671,551 units. This is -26.5% below the January-August 2019 pre-pandemic volume (913,433). Sales of rechargeable cars (BEV+PHEV)…
The Toyota Town Ace is the most popular vehicle in Taiwan in August. The Taiwanese new car market sinks -17% year-on-year in August to 29,403 units, sending the year-to-date tally into negative at -1.6% to 307,584. There are a few explanations for this brutal fall. August 4 marked the start…
For decades, brands have been getting their names in front of millions of pairs of eyes by sponsoring sports leagues, tournaments, teams or individuals. Think of a famous tournament or league and the chances are there’s a corporate name before it. As the battle for consumers’ attention and dollars grows,…
Formula One, commonly referred to among fans as F1, is the highest class of international racing sanctioned by the FIA, the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile. The Formula One World Championship has been one of the most important sporting events in the world since its inauguration in 1950, amassing legions of…
Accidents involving motorcyclists can have severe consequences. If you hit a motorcyclist, and they die, it can result in serious legal repercussions, including potential criminal charges and civil liability. The driver at fault may face charges such as vehicular manslaughter or negligent homicide, depending on the circumstances of the accident.…
When it comes to choosing a new truck, the Toyota Tundra stands out as an exceptional option for many reasons. Combining rugged performance with a reputation for reliability, the Tundra offers a range of features that make it a top choice for truck enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. Here’s why…
Lexus vehicles are renowned for their luxury, reliability, and advanced technology. Owning a Lexus is an experience that combines performance with comfort and innovation. However, to ensure your Lexus continues to deliver the best driving experience, regular maintenance and expert repairs are essential. This guide provides an in-depth look at…
The trunk of the average car is used by many as a place to store everything from shopping to gym bags. However, smart drivers understand the importance of being ready for any eventuality. One way to ensure this readiness is by having a combined air compressor and jump starter that…
For vintage car enthusiasts, preserving the authenticity and performance of classic vehicles is a labour of love. Every detail matters, from the engine and bodywork to the tires that ensure a smooth and safe ride. The tires on a vintage car are not just functional; they are an integral part…
A cracked or chipped windshield can be more than just an annoyance; it can compromise the structural integrity of your vehicle and pose a safety hazard. While windshield replacement is often necessary for severe damage, minor chips and cracks can sometimes be repaired at home. This guide will help you…
Are you thinking about giving your vehicle a fresh new look? Choosing between car wrapping and repainting can feel overwhelming, especially when torn between a temporary, creative makeover and a permanent, classic change. Car wrapping offers a dynamic and affordable way to transform your ride with various vibrant designs and…
Suzuki holds 22.9% of the Mauritius market so far in 2024 We welcome a new monthly update on BSCB: Mauritius. 1,300 new vehicles found a buyer in the country in July, a solid 8.7% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally surges 18.5% to 9,665 units, headed to a third consecutive all…