I found this beautiful map of the world's best-selling cars by country, citing me as the source :-) (albeit in very very very small letters...wink). Click on the map to download and zoom. If you have created this map please get in touch, it is not 100% up-to-date... As you…
Peugeot 205 I have now uploaded French Historical Data from 1981 to 1989. This is the time I started getting interested in car sales so I have pretty detailed information for that period: an Annual Top 10/15/20 best-selling models and from 1982 onwards each monthly market share for the Top…
Hyundai Elantra * See the Top 50 best-selling models over June/July by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Many thanks to Ldman for making this post possible! The Egyptian car market is slowly returning to normal after last February's events, but July sales are still down 21%…
1956 Renault Dauphine I have now uploaded French Historical Data spanning 30 years post-War. Witness the Renault 4CV take command of the market until 1956 when it was passed by Simca Aronde then the Renault Dauphine peaking at an impressive 395,000 units produced in 1959. 1967 Renault 4 1961 Citroen…
Hyundai Accent * Now updated with the Top 30 best-selling models: see 'Read more' at end of post! * Unsurprisingly the Renault Symbol stays on top with 2,659 sales - that's 28% less than in July 2010 - and reinforces its leadership year-to-date at 20,049 units. The Hyundai Accent (most…
Chery QQ and Suzuki Celerio * Many thanks to Seba from Montevideo, Uruguay for making this post possible! * New car sales in Uruguay are still buoyant at +43% in June, +6% in July and +30% year-to-date at 27,978 units. 2011 will be a record-breaking year for the Uruguayan market.…
Toyota Hilux, picture by snocat17 * Many thanks to Seba from Montevideo, Uruguay for making this post possible! * In 2010, Peruvian consumers bought 120,800 new cars, an increase of no less than 57% on 2009 and the new yearly volume record for the country, the first time above 100,000 annual…
Toyota Corolla * Click on title for street scenes and videos! * * Many thanks to Hapa who made this post update possible! * Toyota literally owns the Kenyan car market with at least half of all cars in circulation former generations of Corolla, Camry, Yaris, RAV4 or Land Cruiser.…
1912 Ford Model T Yes you have read well: I have uploaded Historical Data for the USA since 1908, year of the Ford Model T launch. It is the first car to be mass-produced, and I have yearly production figures for you, showing that in 1923 2,011,125 units of the…
VW CrossFox * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post. The Brazilian car market is up 5% over the first half of August at 139,851 registrations. The VW Gol delivers 13,509 sales over the period for a very solid 9.7% market share,…
Ford Focus * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * The European new car market slowed down its fall in July at -1% with 1,051,332 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 8,385,517 units, down -1.7%. Possibly helped by the arrival in…
Hyundai Accent * Click on title for street scenes and videos! * * Many thanks to Alharith for making this update possible! * The Sudanese car market is pretty straight forward to decipher as a few cars emerge clear winners. The Toyota Hilux is in all likeliness the best-selling vehicle…
Kia Sportage * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * New car sales in Slovakia are stable this month at 5,583 registrations and up 19% year-to-date at 39,766 units. No surprise on top: the Skoda Octavia is still in the lead…
Peugeot 107 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Danish new car sales continue on their good run in July at 12,988 registrations, up 11%. The 2011 year-to-date figure is up 18% at 100,776 units. Similarly to neighbour Netherlands, the…
Suzuki Wagon R * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * While passenger car sales experienced a set back this month (-28%), the Kei cars market continues to recover, down 14% in July at 131,586 registrations, compared to -18% in June, -25% in…