BMW holds a round 10% of the Luxembourg market in 2023. New car sales in Luxembourg are up a very solid 16.8% year-on-year in 2023 to 49,155 units. Volkswagen (+17.4%) remains the most popular manufacturer in the country with 11.9% share, stable year-on-year. BMW (+31%) leapfrogs past Mercedes (+3%) and…
Station Wagon variants account for 63% of Skoda Octavia sales in 2023. Discover over 50 years of Slovak Historical Data here. 88,003 new cars found a Slovak home in 2023, a 11.6% year-on-year improvement. Skoda (+25.8%) strengthens its hold on the market with its share lifting from 17.6% to 19.8%.…
The Chevrolet Montana lands directly at #3 in Uruguay in 2023. Discover over a decade of Uruguay historical data here. 58,367 new light vehicles hit Uruguayan roads in 2023, a solid 10.4% year-on-year improvement. The Top 3 manufacturers all outpace the market. Chevrolet (+42.1%) surges ahead to tighten its grip…
The Skoda Octavia remains the best-selling vehicle in Slovenia. Discover over 20 years of Slovenian Historical Data here. The Slovenian new car market rises 5.6% year-on-year in 2023 to 48,923 units. The top 3 brands are unchanged on 2022: Volkswagen (-1.1%) leads the way but drops one percentage point to…
YarisThe Toyota Yaris is the most popular vehicle in Cyprus for the 2nd year in a row. Discover over 15 years of Cyprus Historical Data here. Based on data shared with us by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, the Cyprus new car market surges 26.7% year-on-year in 2023 to…
Toyota is the most popular carmaker in Ukraine for the third year in a row. Discover 50 years of Ukrainian Historical Data here. New car sales in Ukraine rally back up 60.8% year-on-year in 2023 to 60,862 units. Toyota (+47.5%) holds onto the brands pole position for the third consecutive…
The BYD Qin Plus ends the year in 2nd place. Discover 40 years worth of Chinese Historical Data here. Chinese retail sales of the selection of vehicles included in this update are up a modest 4.5% in 2023 to 20,742,652 units. That's much more discreet than the 12% increase of…
The Lexus ES is the best-selling import in China for the 7th year in a row. Discover 40 years worth of Chinese Historical Data here. Sales of new imported light vehicles in China drastically slow down their fall in 2023, from -19% in 2022 to just -2.3% this year at…
The Toyota Vios is the best-selling vehicle in the Philippines in 2023. Discover close to 30 years of Philippines Historical Data here. The Filipino new vehicle market is up a very solid 18.6% year in 2023 to 441,408 units. Keep in mind the all-time annual volume record was reached in…
In today’s world, where environmental concerns are increasingly at the forefront of public discourse, the automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation. This shift towards sustainability is not just about altering manufacturing processes or vehicle designs; it’s also about rethinking the way we educate the next generation of automotive professionals.…
As college students embark on their journey towards independence, managing their own transportation becomes a crucial aspect of daily life. For many, this means taking care of a car - a responsibility that extends far beyond just driving. The importance of car maintenance is often understated, yet it is a…
In the last decade, the automotive industry has undergone a technological revolution, transforming vehicles into more than just a means of transportation. Cars today are complex, interconnected systems integrated with advanced electronics, software, and internet connectivity. This evolution has opened a new world of possibilities, from GPS navigation to autonomous…
Cars have been featured in games for decades now. One of the oldest car-themed games is actually the board game ‘Touring’. This game was invented in the late 19th and early 20th century and released to the public in 1906. Its creator, William Janson Roche, based the game around the…
The Mitsubishi Xpander tops the Vietnamese charts for the first time. Discover over 20 years of Vietnam Historical Data here. The Vietnamese new vehicle market is in freefall in 2023 at -23.7% to 388,531 sales, keeping in mind 2022 was a record year at 509,141 units. This year Hyundai (-17.3%) improves…
The Renault Duster is the best-selling vehicle in Colombia for the first time. Consult close to 55 years worth of Colombian Historical Data here. The Colombia new vehicle market plunges -28.9% year-on-year to 186,826 units. This is the lowest annual result since 15 years ago in 2008, when 185,129 vehicles were…