HiluxThe Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in Panama in 2020. Impacted by the COVID pandemic, the Panamian new car market loses half its value in 2020 at -49.9% to 23,834 on a revised 2019 tally without heavy commercial vehicles. Toyota (-46.6%) improves its share to 21.1% vs. 15.8% for…
Lexus remains by far the best-selling importer in China. Discover 30 years worth of Chinese Historical Data here. For the fourth consecutive year we can share worth you complete China imports data for the Full Year, this is exclusive to BSCB as no media outside of China is reporting on…
Citroen sales are up 128.4% year-on-year in Turkey in 2020. Consult 25 years of Turkish Historical Data here. 29/01 update: Now with Top 25 models. After losing half its volume between 2017 (956.000 units) and 2019 (479.000) due to the economic meltdown that affected the country, the Turkish new light vehicle market…
The Renault Clio is the best-selling vehicle in Serbia in 2020. Discover 14 years of Serbian Historical Data here. 01/02/21 update: Now with Top 48 All-brands. New car sales in Serbia fall -22.7% year-on-year in 2020 to 26.601 units vs. 34.412 in 2019. Local publisher Vrele Gume has the market…
The Skoda Octavia is by far the #1 model in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Discover 13 years of Bosnian Historical Data here. The Bosnian new car market is down -16.5% year-on-year in 2020 to 9.127 units vs. 10.926 in 2019. This market has a very dominant leader: the Skoda Octavia (-17.2%),…
The Citroen C3 is back to #1 in North Macedonia. Discover over a decade of North Macedonian Historical Data here. New car sales in North Macedonia are down a reasonable -13.4% year-on-year in 2020 to 5.133 units vs. 5.926 a year ago. Leader in 2018 but toppled by the Kia Sportage in…
The Toyota RAV4 is the best-selling vehicle in Moldova this year. The Moldovan new car market skids -23.4% year-on-year in 2020 to 5.233 units vs. 6.831 in 2019. This year we witness a very rare event atop the Moldovan models ranking: a change of leadership. Thanks to the new generation, the…
The MG ZS topped the Chilean monthly charts multiple times in 2020. Discover over 15 years of Chile Historical Data here. New light vehicle sales in Chile drop -30.6% year-on-year in 2020 to 258.835 vs. 372.878 in 2017, a loss of over 114.000 units. Brand leader Chevrolet (-23%) loses less ground…
The Isuzu D-Max reclaims the lead of the Thai new car market in 2020. Discover 30 years of Thailand Historical Data here. 26/02 update: now with Top 15 models. New vehicle sales in Thailand are down -21.4% year-on-year in 2020 to 792.146 units vs. 1.007.552 in 2019, this is the lowest…
Hyundai is the #1 carmaker in Vietnam, with the Accent its best-seller. Discover over 15 years of Vietnam Historical Data here. New vehicle sales in Vietnam drop by a restrained -7.8% year-on-year in 2020 to 296.634 according to VAMA. This figure climbs to 401.134 once adding Hyundai and VinFast who report sales…
The Suzuki Alto is the best-selling vehicle in Pakistan in 2020. Discover 25 years of Pakistan Historical Data here. Sales of new locally-made vehicles in Pakistan tumble down -33.6% year-on-year in 2020 to just 124.629 units, the lowest annual tally in over a decade. It follows a -26.4% fall in…
Kia is up 12.7% in a market down -22.6%. Discover over 45 years of New Zealand Historical Data here. In the absence of international and local tourism for most of the year and in a market strongly influenced by rental sales, new car sales in New Zealand drop -22.6% year-on-year…
A dynamic Japanese market helps tilt global sales into positive. LMC Automotive has released its Global Light Vehicle Sales Update for December, and it shows an encouraging +2.3% year-on-year uptick to an estimated 8.334.079 units. The Full Year 2020 tally is down -14% to 77.660.800 units, a loss of 12.6…
The Dacia Duster remains the best-selling vehicle in New Caledonia. Discover over 15 years of New Caledonian Historical Data here. New Caledonia, a French overseas archipelago, is one of only a handful of territories to display year-on-year growth in 2020. Thanks to a very solid December score (+20.8%), new car…
The Honda Brio is the best-selling vehicle in Indonesia in 2020, ending the Toyota Avanza's reign. Picture carmudi.co.id Discover 45 years of Indonesian Historical Data here. The Indonesian new vehicle market sinks -48.3% year-on-year in 2020 to just 532.027 wholesales vs. 1.030.126 in 2019. This is the lowest annual result since…