Since it was first released in 1973, the Honda Civic has been a popular hatchback. The first generation was unique in that it could run on both leaded and unleaded fuel, so during the US fuel crisis, it gave consumers more choice. Flash forward to today, and it was only…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 15 brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Poland are up a magnificent 16% year-on-year in September to 24,669 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total well into positive at 239,723 units, up 3.5% on 2012. After…
Zhiguli * See the Full Photo Report by clicking on the title! * This is Part 10 of my Trans-Siberian Photo Report. You can see all other Parts of this long-term Report here. Today we are moving across the Lake Baikal to Ulan Ude, 455 km East of Irkutsk and…
2012 Ford Fusion At first glance, getting a driver’s license is not a primary concern of today’s younger generation. Nevertheless, a vast majority of them are eager to acquire their first vehicle to finally get the desired freedom of transportation and thus feel more independent. And if the choice of…
Ford Ecosport * See the Top 80 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The current strike at the seven major vehicle manufacturing plants in South Africa has only slightly impacted new car sales in South Africa down 1.5% year-on-year in September to 54,281 sales but still up 5%…
Hyundai Avante * See the Top 5 brands and Top 50 All-local models by clicking on the title! * Sales of new local models in South Korea are down a harsh 13% year-on-year in September to just 101,021, to which you should add around 13 to 15,000 imports, counted separately…
Hyundai Grand i10 * See the Top 60 best-selling models and Top 14 brands by clicking on the title! * The Indian new car market slows down its decline in September to just -3% year-on-year at 207,198 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 1,833,683 units, down 8% on 2012. By…
Toyota Corolla * See the Top 218 All-models and Top 43 All-brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Ran @www.cartube.co.il * New car sales in Israel are down 3% year-on-year in September to 11,734 registrations, however the year-to-date total remains in positive at 164,712 units, up 3% on 2012. Now that the new…
The Skoda Octavia delivers its strongest market share since February 2012. * See the Top 150 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in the Czech Republic are up a reassuring 6% year-on-year in September to 13,208 registrations, reducing the year-to-date fall…
* Many thanks to David for filming and sending across this video! * Fresh from the camera I can share with you thanks to David a video of the streets of Nairobi in Kenya taken a couple of days ago. Among newer looking models, you will notice one Toyota Hilux,…
The Seat Ibiza is #7 in Northern Ireland this month. * See the Top 10 best-selling models for each nation by clicking on the title! * Thanks to SMMT, I can share with you once again the detailed models ranking for each nation in the UK, all in one update. Keep in mind…
FAW V5 and UAZ Bukhanka * See the Full Photo Report by clicking on the title! * This is Part 9 of my Trans-Siberian Photo Report. You can see all other Parts of this long-term Photo Report here. This time we are doing a tiny little hop 80 km South…
Honda Fit 3 * See the Top 30 best-selling models and Top 13 All-local brands by clicking on the title! * For only the second time in the last 12 months with last April, Japanese sales of new regular vehicles are actually up year-on-year in September at +12% to 324,315…
VW Golf * See the Top 150 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in the Netherlands reduce their fall to just 1.4% year-on-year in September at 31,504 registrations, however the year-to-date total is still down a woeful 29% to 301,331 units.…
Honda N-BOX in the snow! * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 8 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Sales of new Kei cars are up a massive 25% year-on-year in September in Japan to 198,445 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 1,606,195 units, up 2% on 2012. Kei…