Technology has progressed at an incredible rate over the course of recent years, and nowhere is this more evident than in the automobile industry, with the cars of today being a far cry from the models of the past. Modern-day automobiles are sleeker, more streamlined, more beautiful, more fully-featured, more…
The Lada Granta is #1 in Russia for the second year in a row. Picture zr.ru Discover 50 years of Russian Historical Data here. The Russian new car market endures a second consecutive year in negative in 2020 but manages to keep its covid-related loss into the single digits at -9.1%…
BMW sales are stable in a market down -21.5%. Discover close to 65 years of Belgian Historical Data here. The Belgian new car market falls -21.5% year-on-year in 2020 to 431.491 vs. 550.009 last year. In a very volatile brands ranking, Volkswagen (-24.9%) retains the lead despite losing share from 9.7%…
Mercedes was the #1 brand in Luxembourg from September to December. Explore over 25 years of Luxembourg Historical Data here. New car sales in Luxembourg drop -17.8% year-on-year in 2020 to 45.189 registrations vs. 55.008 in 2019. Volkswagen (-24.2%) remains the most popular brand in the country but falls faster…
The Dacia Logan nameplate is #1 at home for the 16th consecutive year. Discover over 50 years of Romanian Historical Data here. New car sales in Romania skid down -21.8% year-on-year in 2020 to 126.281 units, a loss of 35.000 sales compared to 2019. Homegrown behemoth Dacia (-20.6%) resists slightly…
The Renault Clio secures an 8th consecutive annual win in Portugal. Discover over 30 years of Portugal Historical Data here. The Portuguese new car market is hit full frontal by the Covid crisis in 2020 with sales off a ghastly -35% year-on-year to just 145.417 units vs. 223.799 in 2019.…
Cadillac (+4.2%) is the only year-on-year gainer in Canada in 2020. Discover over 35 years of Canadian Historical Data here. New light vehicle sales in Canada dive -19.7% year-on-year in 2020 to 1.560.840 units, the weakest result since 2009. The drop is equivalent to almost 400.000 lost sales vs. the 1.942.717…
The VW Golf is down to 4.7% share, its lowest ever in a Full Year at home. Discover 75 years worth of German Historical data here. The German new car market is hit -19.1% by the coronavirus crisis in 2020 to 2.917.678 registrations, that's a loss of almost 700.000 sales compared…
Genesis sales are up 90.5% year-on-year to cross the 100.000 annual mark for the first time. Discover over 30 years of South Korean Historical Data here. South Korea is one of only a handful of markets in the world to gain ground year-on-year in 2020 despite the coronavirus crisis. Sales…
Sometimes, you find yourself in need of a trailer. Trailers come in different shapes and sizes and for different functions.This is also why you need to consider the type of automotive trailer you need before spending more money for the sake of your vehicle. The following are considerations you should…
A car subscription is a good alternative to buying brand-new or leasing. It offers better flexibility. The best thing is that you can be driving a different model every week or month, depending on the terms of the subscription. With too many options for a car subscription service, making the…
The Toyota Corolla is #1 in Israel for the 2nd straight year. Discover 30 years of Israeli Historical Data here. Thanks to our Israeli partner cartube.co.il, we can share with you Q4 models and Full Year 2020 data for Israel. The market drops -15.5% year-on-year to 214.544 registrations. The Top 5…
The Ford F-Series is #1 in the USA for the 39th consecutive year. Discover over 110 years of U.S. Historical Data here. 12/02 update: Now with Mercedes and Jaguar Land Rover models sales. After Q4 sales down just -2.4% and a December SAAR at 16.38 million vs. 17.11 million in…
The Toyota Yaris is up to a record 2nd place overall in Europe in November. 12/01 update: Now with November Top 58 brands and Top 347 All-models. In October and according to final figures by JATO Dynamics, new car sales across Europe in 27 markets (EU+EFTA+UK) drop -7.2% to 1.127.624…
The Peugeot 2008 is up 293% year-on-year to #2 in November. Note October figures are also included in the data section of this article. The Greek new car market is up 2.3% year-on-year in November to 7.641 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally down -30.7% to 74.534. Peugeot (+55.9%) and Nissan (+78.8%)…