As a student, choosing the ideal car is a significant decision. Daily commute to school, errands, or weekend getaways with friends are all hassle-free with a car that does not break the bank, reliable, and easy to drive. The challenge is balancing the price, efficiency, and safety. This article provides…
As autonomous vehicles become more prevalent, many people may wonder about the legal implications of driving a Tesla while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Yes, it is possible to receive a DUI in a Tesla, just as with any other vehicle. The presence of advanced driving technology does…
The BYD Sealion 7 is an instant blockbuster in Thailand. 63,614 new light vehicles found a Thai home in January, compared to 29,966 in December. Toyota remains ultra dominant at 36.8% share, however this is markedly below its FY2024 level of 40.3%. Isuzu shows signs of recovery and climbs back…
Denza is up to #13 brand for its first full month of sales. The Indonesian new wholesales market is back into positive territory in February at +2.2% to 72,295 but retail sales are off -0.6% to 69,872. Keep in mind February 2024 wholesales were down -18.7% on the year prior…
The Ford Ranger is the best-selling vehicle in New Caledonia so far in 2025. Due to continuing social unrest, the New Caledonian new light vehicle market implodes -53.5% year-on-year over the first two months of 2025 to just 475 units. Toyota (-71.8%) dominates the brands charts again albeit with a…
The Hyundai Kona is up to #2 in Cyprus in February. Based on data by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, the Cyprus new car market struggles in February at just 1,284 units, off -14.5% year-on-year. Keep in mind however that February 2024 was up 48.5% over the year…
BYD is the third best-selling carmaker in Uruguay in February. 5,617 new light vehicles found a buyer in Uruguay in February, a very solid 16.7% year-on-year improvement. As it was the case for January, this is the largest February volume in at least a decade. This way, the year-to-date tally…
ivic According to data by local association PAMA, sales of new locally produced light vehicles in Pakistan soar 24.5% year-on-year in February to 12,084. This means the year-to-date volume is up 43.75 to 29,094. Note not all manufacturers present in Pakistan are members of PAMA such as Kia, Changan and MG…
If you drive every day in Maryland, you are inevitably at risk of being in an accident. This does not mean the accident will automatically be your fault. There are many road hazards, including drunk and distracted drivers. Sometimes, the biggest consequence of an accident is that you do not…
The VW ID.7 repeats at a record #8 with sales up 30-fold year-on-year. Picture autobild.de New car sales in Germany edge down -6.4% year-on-year in February to 203,434 units, meaning the year-to-date tally is off -4.6% to 411,074. BEVs go against the market and improve +30.8% to 35,949 units and…
The Renault Symbioz is up to a record #13 in France in February. 14/03 update: Now with Top 244 All models ranking 141,569 new cars found a buyer in France in February, showing a market returning to stability at -0.7% year-on-year. Keep in mind February 2024 was up 12% on…
The Toyota Corolla Sedan is the best-selling vehicle in Turkiye in February. 90,730 new light vehicles found a new Turkish home in February, a -14.4% decline on a record February 2024. This month is however still the 2nd best February in Turkish history. The year-to-date tally is now off 159,384,…
Carelessness, inattention, or bad judgment cause millions of crashes annually. Although many accidents cannot be avoided, such as those caused by severe weather or mechanical breakdowns, most accidents are preventable because drivers are careless. The first step in becoming a more cautious and responsible driver is to familiarize yourself with…
The Forthing T5 Evo ranks at a record 11th place in February. 4,372 new cars found a buyer in Slovenia in February, a 5.4% year-on-year uptick. The year-to-date volume is up a solid 7.6% to 9,387. Volkswagen (+45.1%) surges ahead to 15.2% share vs. 16% year-to-date while Renault (+32.4%) overtakes…
Opel sales shoot up 160.9% year-on-year in February New car sales in Luxembourg recede -4.1% year-on-year in February to 4,111 units, leading to a year-to-date tally now in negative at -1.1% and 7,831. After being knocked down to #3 in January, Volkswagen (-9.8%) reclaims the brands top spot both for…