The Mazda CX-90 is inside the Saudi Top 40 in October. The Saudi new car market is off -2.8% year-on-year in October to 74,047 sales, however this is mainly due to Suzuki not reporting sales for the month. The year-to-date tally is now up 6.4% to 646,268. Toyota grows 6.2%…
The Nissan Patrol is the 2nd best-selling car in the UAE in October. 27,985 new light vehicles found a buyer in the United Arab Emirates in October, a solid 10.9% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally is up by a similarly robust 10.2% to 250,834. Market leader Toyota (+3.9%) can't catch…
The Jaecoo J7 is now just outside the Malaysian Top 10. We now have access to October data for Malaysia, when 75,044 new light vehicles were registered. After falling to 38.8% share in September, Perodua climbs back up to 44.9% this month, that's still lower than the 46.3% it managed…
The BYD Dolphin ranks #10 in Greece in October. It's a fourth straight month of decline for the Greek new car market in October at -14.3% year-on-year to 9,670 units. The year-to-date tally remains in positive however, just, at +1.7% to 117,705. Toyota (+66.8%) continues to defy gravity with an…
Suzuki Swift sales are up 232.3% year-on-year in October. 119,432 new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles found a buyer in Hungary over the first 10 months of the year. This is a round 10% year-on-year improvement and means 11,987 vehicles were sold in October. Year-to-date in the PC+LCV brands…
AvatR 07 It’s now time to study the latest launches on the Chinese market, based on wholesales. This month we have 6 new models hitting Chinese roads, all Chinese. To fully understand the scope of the Chinese market, make sure you consult our Exclusive Guide to all 189 active Chinese…
The Toyota Yaris Cross ranks #6 in Vietnam in October. According to local association VAMA, the Vietnamese new vehicle market soars 52.8% year-on-year in October to 38,761, leading to a year-to-date tally up 12.3% to 264,346. These figures climb to 46,400 (+41.3%) and 312,892 (+10.2%) when adding Hyundai which reports separately…
The BYD M6 is inside the Indonesian Top 10 in October. Indonesian wholesales slow down their fall in October at -3.8% year-on-year to 77,191 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -15% to 710,406. As for retail sales, they are down -7.6% to 73,443 for the month and - 11.5%…
Toyota holds a record 9% of the French market in October. 19/11 update: Now with Top 340 All models ranking. It's another disappointing month for the French new car market, off -11.1% (like last month) to just 135,529 units, marking the 6th consecutive month of decline. This is a staggering…
The Perodua Axia is the best-selling vehicle in Malaysia in September. Malaysia has now well and truly returned to BSCB with September 2024 data now available and October coming up soon. 61,075 new light vehicles found a buyer in the country in September. Local brand leader Perodua has a tough…
GWM Haval Jolion sales are up 82.6% in October. The Chilean new car market confirms it is on the mend with a solid 10.3% year-on-year jump in October to 27,629 units. This is the year's second highest monthly volume after last August (28,335). The year-to-date tally remains in negative however…
Local producer Neta is the #10 brand in Thailand in September. 43,568 new light vehicles hit Thai roads in September. Toyota tightens its grip on the market further with 42.8% share vs. 41.7% last month. It is followed by Honda at 13.1% and Isuzu at 12.1%, a bit better than…
The Toyota RAV4 sees its sales surge 86.3% year-on-year. 15/11 update: now with Top 320 All models ranking. New vehicle sales in Australia are off -6.4% year-on-year in October to 99,969 units, still the 2nd best ever October volume (last year was 106,809). The year-to-date tally remains up at +2.2%…
Xpeng is in the Singapore Top 10 after three months in market. 3,407 new cars hit Singaporean roads in October, a splendid 44.9% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally is now up 48.3% to 33,974. Toyota (+8.6%) vastly trails the market but lodges an impressive share nonetheless at 20.3%. BYD (+224.1%)…
Fiat reaches 15.7% in Uruguay in October. The Uruguayan new car market shoots up 17.9% to 6,410 units in October. This is a particularly good performance given October 2023 was already up 15.6% on the year prior. In fact, it's the highest monthly volume reached in Uruguay in almost 7…