4. Maruti Swift: Indian #1 in April 2012 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * 2012 is definitely a year to remember in India. After breaking all-time monthly volume records twice in a row in February and March, the market sees a new market…
Hyundai i40 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Typically peaking at the start of the year, the Irish new car market typically slows down as the months go by and 2012 is no different, with April down 49% on March but more worryingly…
Audi A4 * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The reason why I keep separating Station Wagons (SW) data each month in Italy is because this is one of the last countries in the world (with Sweden and Slovakia) to still be extremely keen…
VW Tiguan * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 best-selling models! Click on title to see. Thanks to Alex * The Norwegian new car market is down 4% in April to 10,876 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 45,690 units, up 1% on 2011. Like in Germany, Volkswagen manages to…
Volvo V50 * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * After being artificially boosted in the wake of tax rises on April 1, the Finnish new car market significantly cools down at only 3,901 registrations in April, down 64% year-on-year and bringing the year-to-date total…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Alex * Thanks to Alex we are adding a new country to our monthly updates: Iceland! The Icelandic new car market continues to recover after being annihilated in 2008-09, up a huge 149%…
Peugeot 508 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * As usual the first cab off the rank for monthly updates is Sweden and the news are not good: down 19% year-on-year to 23,336 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 91,312 units, down 7%. The…
Who else would take a pic of himself with a Toyota Avanza, right? Yep this is good old me posing proudly next to a new generation Toyota Avanaza at Denpasar International Airport, Bali Indonesia. You may not have noticed because I have made sure the updates kept flowing, but I…
Range Rover Evoque * See the Top 316 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Z * Now that you are familiar with the Top 10 best-selling models in the UK over the first Quarter of 2012, I am able to share with you an all-models ranking…
Hyundai Verna * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * In March 17,213 new vehicles were registered in Egypt, a 41% year-on-year progression on March 2011 data influenced by the Spring revolution. The year-to-date total stands at 42,347 units, up 33%…
Toyota Aqua * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * Thanks to Austin Rutherford I am able to share with you for the second month in a row the detail of Japanese models sales by variant, including Kei cars. And for…
Peugeot 3008 * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * At 108,308 units over the first 3 weeks of April, French new car sales seem to have stabilised around -5% year-on-year now that the comparison with the scrappage scheme-boosted first Quarter of 2011 has ended.…
Street scene in Harare, Zimbabwe. Picture by bayhaus, all rights reserved. * Click on title for more street scenes! * With the economic crisis striking the country, new cars are extremely rare in Zimbabwe. In fact it can even be said that similarly to a country at war, the new…
Toyota Prius c * See the Top 10 best-selling models in the world by clicking on the title! * Let me introduce a new monthly update on Best Selling Cars Blog: the World round-up. Now that most countries models rankings are in, let's cast a global view on which cars were…
BMW 1 Series * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Tuga * New car sales in Portugal are still in hell, down 49% year-on-year to 9,622 registrations and 48% year-to-date at 23,511 units. To put things into perspective, let's notice that the…