Opel Astra Last country to release official June sales data, Poland delivers 24,776 units this month, down 8% on June 2010 and bringing the 2011 total figure to 137,671, down 6%. The Skoda Octavia holds the top spot both in June with 1,439 sales and 5.8% and in 2011 at…
Fiat Linea * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Coming one month late as usual, Turkish June car sales figures are again excellent: up a massive 35% year-on-year at 56,714 units and bringing the 2011 year-to-date total to 289,746, up…
Suzuki Swift The New Zealand car market is back to healthy growth after a couple of months of Japan earthquake-induced disruption. At 6,705 units, it is up 12% on July 2010 and 17% on July 2009, bringing the 2011 year-to-date total to 48,717, up 7%. For the third time this…
Renault Sandero * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post * New car sales are stable in Brazil at 287,941 registrations this month, up 1% year-on-year, bringing the 2011 figure to 1,926,020, up a robust 8%. The fight for the top spot…
Fiat Uno * See the Top 125 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * The Argentinian car market continues to over-deliver, up for the 21st month in a row at +24% with 71,674 registrations. The VW Gol previous generation, renamed Gol Power, accesses the throne…
Ford Fiesta Another month in negative in the UK - the 13th in a row - with sales down 3.5% year-on-year at 131,634 units. The year-to-date figure stands at 1,161,272 registrations, down 7%. No waves in the models ranking in July: the monthly Top 6 is identical to the 2011…
Kia Morning * See the Top 40 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post * In July the Hyundai Avante leads the South Korean models ranking for the 9th time in the last 12 months with 11,051 sales and 8.7% share, stable on June. The Avante…
Lancia Ypsilon * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Down 11% year-on-year at 138,501 registrations, the Italian market has its slowest month of July since 1983... The 2011 total reaches 1,156,796 units, down 13%. The Fiat Punto leads the way…
Nissan Lafesta Highway Star * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * After dropping an 'encouraging' 23% in June, the Japanese car market is down 28% in July at 241,472 registrations, with Toyota at -37% and Honda at -33%... The Toyota…
Audi A6 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Set back for the Irish car market: sales are down 36% in July to a feeble 3,994 units, by far the weakest month of the year so far. In this context,…
Seat Leon * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * At 79,406 registrations in July, the Spanish car market is down 'only' 4% year-on-year but July 2010 was already a poor month. The 2011 total stands at 522,520 units and -24%...…
Ford Territory * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * The Japan import situation is getting back to normal in Australia with sales down only 2% year-on-year at 80,991 units, bringing the 2011 figure to 577,227 registrations, down 6%. Toyota is…
Ford Escape * See the Top 120 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Another eventful month in the States! On top, the Ford F-Series and Chevrolet Silverado continue to dominate, albeit both declining slightly at -3% and -4% year-on-year respectively. The Toyota Camry is…
Toyota Etios Liva * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at the end of the post! * Lots of movement in the Indian models ranking this month. The Maruti Alto still leads the way, up slightly on June at 24,974 units, its 2nd lowest figure…
Volvo V60 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at the end of the post! * New car sales in Sweden are down slightly in July at -4% and 19,621 units but still up 11% year-to-date at 176,663 registrations. No surprises on top: the Volvo…