The BMW X1 is up to #9 in Greece in September. 11,401 new cars hit Greek roads in September, a fantastic 32.5% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally is now up 26% to 104,510. Toyota (+74.4%) vastly outpaces the market to firmly hold onto the brands top spot with 13.5% share,…
Chevrolet sales almost double year-on-year in September. New light vehicle sales in Uruguay advance 7.5% year-on-year in September to 5,042 units, leading to a year-to-date cume up 7.6% to 41,026. Chevrolet (+96.6%) almost doubles its sales year-on-year to reach 21.9% share, its highest since the 22.4% it hit back in February 2017.…
Most of us buy cars that will most often be used in urban conditions or on light off-road conditions for trips to the country, around the city, to work, and to shops. Most of the cars that are currently available on the global car market are not suitable for extreme…
The Citroen C3 is up to #6 year-to-date. The Belgium new car market continues on its fantastic run with a 25.4% year-on-year lift in September to 38,906. The year-to-date volume is now up 31.8% to 374,848. We are still 14.7% below the pre-pandemic result for the first 9 months of…
The Jeep Compass ranks #2 in Iceland in September. The Icelandic new car market tilts down -4.7% year-on-year in September to 1,136 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 5.5% to 13,837. Tesla (+5.5%) advances to 28.9% share, its largest so far this year. It is followed by a struggling…
BYD sales more than triple year-on-year in September. New car sales in Singapore edge up 2.3% year-on-year in September to 2,411 units, yet the year-to-date tally remains frankly in negative at -13.7% to 20,558. Brand leader Toyota (+55%) impresses and holds a mammoth 25.3% share vs. 22.6% so far this…
First Kazakh Top 10 finish for the Haval M6 Full August 2023 data is also included in the data section of this article. The Kazakh new vehicle market lifts by a spectacular 48.7% year-on-year in September to 17,825 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 58.9% to 138,199. The Top…
Honda Civic sales are up 103.9% year-on-year in September. As stock issues get resolved, the US new car market soars 16.7% year-on-year over Q3 to 3,982,140 units. Year-to-date, the volume is up 14.2% or 1.45 million units to 11,693,202. In the groups ranking, General Motors (+21.2%) beats the market to almost…
BYD reaches an all-time high volume in September. According to data by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), the Chinese wholesales market is up by another 9.5% year-on-year in September, reaching a new record for the month at 2,858,000 units. Production is up 6.6% to 2,850,000. The national government's…
A new generation and rebates on the outgoing one propel the Chevrolet Aveo up 165.9% The Mexican new light vehicle market flies off +35.6% year-on-year in September to 118,038 units, bringing the year-to-date tally up 24.9% to 975,841. Nissan (+86.4%) multiplies the market growth by 2.4 to reach 17.1% share,…
The MG 4 is an instant blockbuster in New Zealand. The New Zealand new vehicle market continues to suffer from the aftermath of customers rushing to purchase their vehicle before the new Clean Car Discount policy changes took effect at the start of July, therefore avoiding additional fees. Sales are off -26.5%…
The Dacia Jogger is up to #3 in Portugal in September. 14,077 new cars found a buyer in Portugal in September, a 12.6% year-on-year lift. This way, the year-to-date volume is up 34.1% to 153,356 units. Mercedes (+10.6%) trails the market slightly but scores its first monthly win since a…
BMW is up to third place overall in Ukraine in September. New car sales in Ukraine rebound back up 66.4% year-on-year in September to 5,693 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 58.1% to 43,852. Toyota (+42.6%) easily tops the brands charts but trails the market rather significantly. It's not…
The Suzuki Alto holds 30.7% of the Pakistani market in September. The Pakistani new light vehicle market is slowly getting back to normal in September at -24.1% year-on-year to 8,312 units according to local association PAMA. That's better than the -34.9% of August and the -57% of July. The year-to-date…
Mercedes is the best-selling carmaker in Luxembourg in September. 3,879 new cars hit Luxembourg roads in September, a solid 8.6% year-on-year improvement. This leads to a year-to-date tally up 18.5% to 37,997. Mercedes (+10%) snaps its first monthly win since March 2022, overtaking Volkswagen (-16.7%). #1 last month, BMW (+22.5%)…