The Ford Ranger dominated New Caledonian sales charts for 6 years (2009-2015). Historical data for New Caledonia, a French overseas territory located North East of Australia, is available on BSCB, covering the past decade. 2003-2009 data is available on demand. New Caledonia (France) Historical data: New Caledonia (France) 2003-2006: All-brands…
Tibet is one destination BSCB will explore in 2015. Picture courtesy reurinkjan 3 months ago when BSCB celebrated its 4th anniversary, I could declare for the first time that BSCB had been accessed from every single country in the world since its creation thanks to one visit from North Korea. Today we celebrate a…
Mercedes is the most popular manufacturer in Monaco in 2014. * See the Top 50 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title * Exclusive to BestSellingCarsBlog and for the third year in a row I can share with you new car sales data for the Principality of Monaco, always fascinating…
The Renault Captur peaked at a fantastic 2nd place at home in June. * UPDATED with the Top 412 All-models, Top 100 LCV and Top 66 All-brands * Just as Europe bounces back (+5%), the UK gains 10% to 2.5 million sales and in the midst of a non-sensical new policy by the…
The Ford Ranger tops the New Caledonian sales charts for the 6th year running. * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title * Stable. That's what new car sales in New Caledonia, a small French Overseas Territory located north-east of Australia, are:…
The third generation Mini hits a best-ever #26 in France this month. * UPDATED - see the Top 350 All-models and Top 50 All-brands by clicking on the title * December is here to remind the French market it is well and truly stuck in hell: down a horrendous 7% to…
The Peugeot 308 is the best-selling nameplate in France so far this year. * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title * After a couple of months hiatus, the weekly updates on the French market are back on BSCB with an encouraging 14% overall…
Blizzard 2015: no effect on US new light vehicle sales so far. Despite the harsh weather currently affecting the country, most US analysts now forecast new light vehicle sales to start with a bang in 2015 with a year-on-year gain of at least 12% in January to reach a Seasonaly…
Perodua Axia - Perodua holds just under 30% of its home market in 2014. * See the Top 50 All-brands and Top 100 models by clicking on the title * The Malaysian new car market is up 1.6% year-on-year to lodge a third consecutive record year at 666,465 registrations. By…
Historical data covering over a decade is now available on BSCB, all the links are below. Uruguay Full Year 2010: Chevrolet Classic best-seller, Chery at +263% Uruguay Full Year 2011: Chery now third best-selling brand! Uruguay Full Year 2013 (brands): One in 4 new cars is Chinese (with FY 2012 figures)…
Emperor of China: the Wuling Hongguang clocked up a record 750,000 sales in 2014. * See the Top 402 locally produced models, Top 10 LCVs and Top 66 brands * One of the main news items in the 2014 automotive world is the cooling down of the Chinese new vehicle market's…
Toyota nailed 40% of the Filipino market twice in 2014. * See the Top 25 best-selling brands and Top 10 models by clicking on the title * One year after breaking the 200,000 annual registration-barrier for the first time in history, new car sales in the Philippines are up another…
Toyota sold 10 million vehicle worldwide for the first time this year. Toyota keeps worldwide crown Toyota Motor Corp. remained the the world’s biggest automaker in 2014 with sales up 3% to break the 10 million vehicles mark for the first time in the carmaker's history at 10.23 million units,…
VW Gol Trend * UPDATED See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 165 models by clicking on the title * In 2014, the devaluation of the local currency, rampant inflation and increased taxation supposedly aimed at protecting local production have all combined to incur a 50% surge of the average price…
The Toyota Corolla leads the Puerto Rican sales charts for the 2nd straight year. * See the Top 30 All-carmakers and Top 245 All-models by clicking on the title * Not a good year for new light vehicle sales in Puerto Rico: down a harsh 12% year-on-year to just 90,338 registrations. Being…