Toyota Crown sales are up 85.2% year-on-year in November. The end of EV subsidies and tariff-induced higher prices are finally catching up with the U.S. new light vehicle market in November, with sales off for the second straight month at -6.3% to an estimated 1.28 million according to GlobalData. Retail…
The new 4 Runner plays a part in significantly lifting Toyota sales in November. DesRosiers Automotive has the Canadian new light vehicle market down a painful -8.6% year-on-year in November to an estimated 142,000 units. However, November 2024 was a particularly high comparison base as it was the first November…
Renault is inside the UK Top 10 for the first time since December 2022. The UK new car market is off -1.6% year-on-year in November to 151,154 units which is still a solid result. The year-to-date volume is up 3.4% to 1,874,271 and should pass the 2 million mark by…
The Renault 5 ranks #8 in the Netherlands in November. New car sales in the Netherlands edge up 3.3% year-on-year in November to 35,601 units, but the YTD volume remains in negative at -1.4% to 339,846. BEVs hold a fantastic 48.3% share this month thanks to 17,192 sales. HEV+PHEV are…
The VW Tiguan is the best-seller in Switzerland both in November and YTD. Stable sales in Switzerland in November at -0.4% year-on-year to 19,615 units. The year-to-date tally is now down -3.4% to 206,993. 4x4 sales edge up 0.5% to 9,879 and 50.4% share vs. 49.9% a year ago but…
The Dacia Bigster breaks it volume and share records this month. 13,837 new cars found a buyer in Romania in November, a tremendous +35.2% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally remains in negative however at -1.3% to 135,447. Local behemoth Dacia surges 60% (it was off -18.3% last year) to 32.7%…
BMW is the only gainer in the Belgium Top 12 in November. It's another mediocre month for new car sales in Belgium, enduring a 20th consecutive month of year-on-year declines at -11.8% to 28,071 units. The year-to-date volume is now off -9.2% to 385,893. BMW (+1.3%) continues to dominate the…
Chery sales are up 173.4% in November. Data shared with us by our local partner cartube.co.il shows an Israeli new car market surging again at +22.6% year-on-year to 22,183. The year-to-date volume is now up 9.5% to 283,587. Toyota (+31.6%) is up to a splendid 15.2% share vs. 12.1% so…
The VW Tera is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Brazil for the 2nd straight month. 228,119 new light vehicles found a buyer in Brazil in November, a -5.2% year-on-year fall on a 2024 result that was the largest November volume in 10 years, so we are still at pretty high…
Tenet sells almost 10,000 units in November. The Russian new car market is up 5% year-on-year in November to 127,921 units, leading to a year-to-date volume down -17.8% to 1,189,546. After falling to its lowest share in 3 years last month (20.1%), local behemoth Lada (-27.6%) is still collapsing but…
The Volvo EX/XC40 is the most popular vehicle at home in November. It's a very difficult month for new car sales in Sweden, hit -15.4% year-on-year to just 21,016 units. The year-to-date tally is still in positive however at +2.4% to 249,121. Rechargeable cars account for 65.4% of the market…
First Top 20 finish for the Opel Frontera, directly to #6. The Croatian new car market is stable in November at +0.4% year-on-year to 4,038 units. The year-to-date tally is now up 7.9% to a record 64,934. Volkswagen (+11.2%) repeats at #1 with 14.8% share vs. 12.3% year-to-date, distancing Skoda…
The Hyundai Accent holds 7.1% of the Saudi market in October. 76,507 new light vehicles hit Saudi roads in October, a -3.5% year-on-year drop. The year-to-date tally remains in positive however at +5.5% to 696,904. Toyota (+2.5%) defies the negative market with a small YoY gain to a round 30%…
The Jetour T2 is the third best-selling vehicle in the UAE in October. New light vehicle sales in the UAE are up 4.4% year-on-year in October to 31,891 and up 5.1% year-to-date to 272,928. Brand leader Toyota (+12.3%) outpaces the market to reach 25.7% share vs. 24.6% year-to-date. The Top…
The Chery Tiggo 4 breaks all its records in November. The Australian new light vehicle market dips -1.8% year-on-year in November, sliding under the 100,000 unit mark at 99,906. The year-to-date volume remains at record levels at +0.8% to 1,139,524. A sign of healthy demand, private sales drop just -1.4%…