The Toyota Hilux leads the Fijian sales charts in 2015. * See the Top 18 All-brands and Top 13 All-Toyota models by clicking on the title * Fiji is an Pacific island nation composed of 332 islands and more than 500 islets located about 2.000 km (1.300 mi) northeast of New…
The Toyota Tacoma could lead the models charts in American Samoa in 2015. * See the Top 5 All-brands and Top 6 All-Toyota models by clicking on the title * Not to be confused with Samoa, covered in a separate update, American Samoa is an unincorporated territory of the United States…
The Toyota Hilux is once again the favourite choice in the Solomon Islands. * See the Top 7 All-brands and Top 8 All-Toyota models by clicking on the title * The Solomon Islands are located east of Papua New Guinea and composed of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands…
The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling nameplate in Vanuatu. * See the Top 9 All-Toyota models by clicking on the title * The Republic of Vanuatu is a South Pacific Y-shaped archipelago nation composed of 82 small islands stretching 1.300 km (810 mi) and located 1.750 km (1.090 mi) east of…
Ford Ranger * See the Top 4 All-brands and Top 10 All-Toyota models by clicking on the title * Samoa composes the western part of the Samoan Islands, the Eastern part being American Samoa, and is home to 194.320 inhabitants. The two main islands of Samoa are Upolu where the capital city Apia and…
The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in Tonga. * See the Top 3 All-brands and Top 8 All-Toyota models by clicking on the title * Tonga is a Polynesian archipelago composed of 177 islands spread over 700.000 km2 (270.000 sq mi) and stretching over 800 km (500 mi) in…
Toyota Hiace * See the Top 4 All-Toyota models by clicking on the title * Kiribati is an island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, pronounced "Kiribas" as "ti" in Kiribatese makes an "s" sound. The 33 atolls and reef islands forming the nation are dispersed over a whopping 3.5 million km2 (1.351.000 sq mi),…
Mercedes S-Class Coupe * See the Top 29 All-brands by clicking on the title * The Hong Kong new car market is 'broken' again this month at -41% year-on-year to just 2.143 registrations leading to a year-to-date total down 52% to 8.839 units. Mazda, Audi, Honda, Nissan, Renault and Volkswagen…
The Perodua Alza is now #2 year-to-date in Malaysia with over 10% share. * See the Top 80 models and Top 45 All-brands by clicking on the title * A year ago the imminent implementation of a new Goods & Service Tax had resulted in a surge in forward purchases, and the logical…
Second consecutive all-time record month for the Ford F-Series in Canada. * See the Top 15 groups, Top 35 brands and Top 253 models by clicking on the title * April 2016 will remain in the history of automobile in Canada as the very first to cross the symbolic barrier…
The Kia Sportage ranks 4th overall in New Zealand in April. * See the Top 25 models and Top 64 All-brands by clicking on the title * New Zealand posts its best April volume since 1982 with sales up 7% year-on-year to 9.939 leading to a year-to-date total up 4%…
The Mitsubishi fuel economy scandal is already reshaping the Japanese and worldwide auto industry. * See the Top 30 best-selling cars, Top 30 kei car & Top 55 brands by clicking on the title * This post was created in collaboration with Stephen Bloom. The Japanese market begins to show…
The Dacia Duster is up 84% to #7 in Poland this month. * See the Top 15 best-selling brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * There's no stopping Polish new car sales in 2016: April volumes are up a mammoth 22% year-on-year to 39.788 units, lifting…
Renault Captur sales are up 88% year-on-year in Portugal in April. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 210 All-models by clicking on the title * Portugal ends an incredible run of 34 consecutive months of double-digit gains in April with new car sales up just 6% to 15.978…
Today’s diesel powered cars are a far cry from the noisy, smoke-belching vehicles of years ago. Today’s diesels are cleaner, quieter and offer superior fuel mileage. So why are there so few in the US? In Europe, some 50% of the passenger cars on the road are diesel, in the…