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The automobile industry has undergone a remarkable transformation since the advent of the first mass-produced vehicle. This article traces the evolution of bestselling cars through various eras, highlighting key technological advancements and shifts in consumer preferences. The Birth of the Automobile: Late 19th to Early 20th Century In the late…
The Toyota Corolla is the best-selling vehicle in Poland for the third consecutive year. Discover 50 years of Polish Historical Data here. New car sales in Poland improve 13.1% year-on-year in 2023 to 464,145 units. Toyota (+23.4%) tightens its grip over the brands charts with an improved - and record -…
The Tesla Model Y is #1 in Switzerland for the second year running. Discover almost 55 years worth of Switzerland Historical Data here. The Swiss new car market advances 11.6% in 2023 to 252,214 units. 4x4 sales are up 12.5% to 128,650 and 51% share vs. 50.6% a year ago.…
The Hyundai Tucson is the best-selling vehicle in Ireland again. Discover 50 years of Irish Historical Data here. New car sales in Ireland are up a robust 15.6% year-on-year in 2023 to 121,850 units. Toyota (+3%) retains the top spot in the brands charts but sees its market share thaw…
The Tesla Model Y is by far the most popular model in Denmark in 2023. Discover over 40 years of Denmark Historical Data here. The Danish new car market gains 16.5% year-on-year in 2023 to 172,763 sales. After a drastic fall in 2022, volumes have yet to get back above…
The Skoda Octavia holds 9.9% of the Czech market in 2023. Discover almost 55 years of Czech Historical Data here. The Czech new car market gains a solid 15.3% year-on-year in 2023 to 221,422 units. Local behemoth Skoda (+23.2%) beats its home market to improve its share to 35%, its…
The Ford Puma tops the UK charts in 2023. Discover almost 60 years of UK Historical Data here. 30/01 update: Now with a Top 50 models ranking New car sales in the UK bounce up 17.9% or 289,000 units year-on-year in 2023 to 1,903,054, by far the best result in…
The Maruti Suzuki Swift is the best-selling vehicle in India in 2023. Explore 65 years of Indian Historical data here. Thanks to an 8.3% year-on-year gain, new car wholesales in India cross the 4 million annual unit mark for the first time at 4,097,389 sales, smashing its previous record of…
The Tesla Model Y holds 18.2% of the Norwegian market in 2023. Discover over 65 years of Norwegian Historical Data here. Significant price increases due to tax changes from 1 January 2023 have hit the Norwegian market hard in 2023 with sales off a daunting -27.2% to 126,948 just as…
The Dacia Logan is #1 at home for the 19th year in a row. Discover over 50 years of Romanian Historical Data here. 142,488 new cars found a Romanian home in 2023, a 10.2% year-on-year uptick. Local behemoth Dacia (+13.4%) manages to improve its share to 31.8%, almost one percentage…
The VW Polo is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Brazil in 2023. The Brazilian new light vehicle market gains 11.3% year-on-year in 2023 to get back above the 2m annual mark at 2,179,363. For reference the pre-pandemic 2019 result was 2,658,927, and the all time record is 3,634,421 reached in 2012. So…
The Tesla Model Y climbs to #1 in the Netherlands in 2023. Discover over 40 years worth of Dutch Historical Data here. New car sales in the Netherlands leap up 18.5% year-on-year in 2023 to 369,791. We are still well below the 446,114 units sold in pre-pandemic 2019. Volkswagen (+34.5%)…
The Fiat Cronos is the best-selling vehicle in Argentina for the third straight year. New light vehicle sales in Argentina gain 11.6% in 2023 to 424,949 units for a third consecutive positive year. We are still below the 459,592 units of pre-pandemic 2019 which was already off -42.7% on the…
The Ford Ranger is the new Australian best-seller. Discover over 75 years of Australian Historical Data here. It's a record year for new vehicle sales in Australia, up a sturdy 12.5% year-on-year to 1,216,780 units and eclipsing the previous record of 1,189,116 established in 2017. December sales were up 12.1%…