There has long been talk of changing the laws regarding younger driver in an attempt to improve safety on the roads and now it seems that the UK Government has finally announced its intention to implement such rules. For many years it has been a known fact that younger drivers are…
The Maruti DZire is only the 5th model to ever rank #1 in India since 1950... * See the Top 60 best-selling models and Top 14 brands by clicking on the title! * May is the 6th month in a row of year-on-year decline for the Indian car market at -8%…
Peugeot Partner Electric We don’t know how to put this, but going green is kind of a big deal. With a host of measures being taken up and down the country to get a little bit greener in all aspects of our lives, it’s no surprise to find the automotive…
It is the first time since 2008 that the Corolla is ahead year-to-date that far into the year. * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 47 All-brands by clicking on the title! * The Australian new car market is up 1% year-on-year in May to 96,788 registrations, bringing…
Fiat Ducato * See the Top 60 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Sales of new Light Commercial Vehicles evolve very similarly to the Passenger Cars market in France this month: down 11% to 28,298 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to 153,488 units, down 9% on 2012.…
Peugeot 301 * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Stephane * New Caledonia is an overseas French territory North-East of Australia and contrary to Metropolitan France, in May new car sales are up 1% to 848 units, bringing the year-to-date total to…
Ford Ecosport * See the Top 197 All-models and Top 36 All-brands by clicking on the title! * It does look like we are headed towards a record year for new car sales in Argentina in 2013. May is up 17% year-on-year to 89,644 registrations which is the best-ever monthly…
Renault Clio Station Wagon * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * We are still following the station wagon (SW) market in Italy even though it has been in free-fall for a couple of years, simply because Italy is one of the last markets in…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Finnish new car market continues to evolve way above its level from a year ago in May, up 41% to 10,070 registrations, however this is biased by the fact that car tax rise implemented…
2013 Volvo XC60 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * For the second consecutive month, the Swedish new car market is reassuringly in positive year-on-year territory in May albeit at an extremely shy +0.09% to 25,782 registrations. Year-to-date, sales are sill down by 9%…
VW Amarok * See the Top 15 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Difficult month for new Light Commercial Vehicle sales in Norway, down 14% year-on-year in May to 2,364 registrations. This brings the year-to-date total into negative at -1% over 2012 to 13,328 units. This month the…
Adam Scott, winner of the 2013 Masters For those familiar with the storied traditions of the Masters, the addition of Mercedes-Benz as one of the tournament's three global sponsors is very big news. Ever slow to change, (the Masters board of directors being extremely cautious and renowned for putting its traditions…
Hyundai i30 * See the Top 220 All-models by clicking on the title! Thanks Ran @www.cartube.co.il * New car sales in Israel are up 4% year-on-year in May to 19,418, pushing the year-to-date total just a little bit more into positive at 93,945 units, up 2% on 2012. If last month the…
Citroen C4 * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * After 27 days in May, the French new car market is down 11% to 104,150 registrations. The Peugeot 208 is still in the lead thanks to 6,244 sales and 6% share, well ahead…
Toyota Land Cruiser 150 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The moment you've all been looking for: May data! Now that the sun rays grace the country for longer, Icelandic consumers are flocking to car dealerships en masse: 1,547 new vehicles found a…