When will a 'Lizards crossing' sign appear on our roads? This post is sponsored by Mini. A terrible commute into work can mean a ruined day at the office. The trials and tribulations of your trip in can really have an effect on your mood and if you're consistently having a…
BMW sales are up 60% year-on-year in Belgium in January 2013. * See the Top 44 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! The Belgian new car market starts the year extremely well, up 13% year-on-year in January to 50,684 registrations. If Renault is leader like in January 2012 with…
Mercedes E-Class. Mercedes sales are up 70% year-on-year in Portugal in January. * See the Top 34 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * Could this be the end of the tunnel for the Portuguese new car market? In January, sales are up a shy but positive 0.3% year-on-year…
Honda CR-V * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 32 All- brands by clicking on the title! * Excellent start of the year for the Estonian new car market, up 16% year-on-year to 1,713 registrations. Toyota keeps the lead of the brands ranking with 210 sales and 12.3%…
Toyota Avanza in Ubud, Bali Indonesia December 2012 * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Building on three consecutive record years in 2010, 2011 and 2012, the Indonesian new car market lodges another impressive month in January at 96,704 registrations. No surprises on top:…
Lada Priora * See the Top 20 models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Juan Felipe * The Kazakh new car market is on fire in 2012: up an out-of-this-world 114% on 2011 to a record 95,313 registrations! Its previous best was 60,513 before the financial crisis…
The Thai new car market is up 81% in 2012. * See the Top 20 biggest car markets in the world by clicking on the title! * Now that pretty much all 2012 figures are in, I thought I would write a little summary of the 20 biggest car markets in the…
Toyota Hilux * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Gulf Cooperation Council is composed of the sates bordering the Persian Gulf: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Oman. December turned out to be the biggest month of the year in the region…
Kia Sportage * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Icelandic website Umferdastofa.is makes available the first February 2013 figures: half-way through the month, 240 new vehicles have found a buyer in Iceland. The VW Polo is in the lead with 20 sales and 8.3%,…
Toyota Land Cruiser. Picture by Mishari Al-Reshaid, all rights reserved. * See the Top 80 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Bahraini new car market finishes the year with a bang, up an astounding 79% year-on-year in December to 4,542 registrations, bringing the Full…
Toyota Land Cruiser. Picture by Abdulrahman BinSlmah, all rights reserved. * See the Top 125 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * New car sales in Qatar slow down their growth in December, up 'only' 12% year-on-year to 6,650 registrations, which brings the Full Year 2012…
Toyota Land Cruiser Pick-up * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Omani new car market is up 27% year-on-year in December to 18,782 registrations, bringing the Full Year 2012 total to 206,920 units, up 23% on 2011. While last year the Toyota…
Honda City * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Sales of new locally produced vehicles are down 14% year-on-year in Pakistan to 12,811 registrations. After being kicked down to second place both in November and December, the Toyota Corolla is back in pole position…
Daihatsu Move * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 8 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Sales of Kei cars are surprisingly up 1% year-on-year in January, even compared with a very high base one year ago. The Honda N-BOX tops the ranking for the 9th time in…
Kia is up from #11 brand in Canada in 2011 to #7 in 2012. * See the Top 35 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! * After the USA, I can now share with you a detailed brands ranking for Canada over the Full Year 2012. Ford is in…