Suzuki Jimny kei car sales are up 185.3% year-on-year in April. The Japanese new vehicle market is up 29.4% year-on-year in April to 349.895 units on weak, Covid-19 impacted year-ago volumes. The year-to-date tally now stands at 1.779.638 units, up 8.4% on the same period in 2020. Brand leader Toyota…
The Hyundai Staria has landed in the South Korean charts... The South Korean new car market edges down -2.5% to 161.179 units on strong Covid recovery year-ago volumes and production disruptions due to the global microchip shortage. The year-to-date tally is now up 7.3% to 592.684. Hyundai (-3.3%) falls slightly…
Skoda Israeli sales are up 48.8% on two years ago. Thanks to our partner cartube.co.il, we can share with you today Israeli brands data for Israel, models data is a quarterly occurrence. New car sales in Israel are up 869.2% year-on-year in April to 24.832 units as April 2020 was impacted…
The VW Golf is down to just 3.1% share at home. New car sales in Germany bounce back up 90% year-on-year in April to 229.650 units, however this is down -26.1% on the 310.715 sales of two years ago in April 2019. The year-to-date tally is now in positive at +7.8%…
Audi imports are up 247.9% year-on-year in March. Note: January and February data is also included in the tables below. Sales of imported cars in China bounce back 31% year-on-year in March to 88.534, leading to a year-to-date tally up 49.1% to 240.490 units. Lexus (+52.6%) gains more ground than…
The VW ID.4 is the best-selling vehicle in Sweden in April. Picture norrbil.se On April 1, the bonus/government rebate for PHEV vehicles decreased by an average of SEK 10.000, whereas the bonus for EVs increased from SEK 60.000 to SEK 70.000. As a result, EV sales surge 368% year-on-year this…
The Lynk & Co 01 makes its first appearance in the Dutch charts. Picture schaatsen.nl New car sales in the Netherlands bounce back up 55.6% year-on-year in April to 23.846 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -11.7% to 104.497. Kia (+63.2%) takes the lead of the brands ranking, toppling…
The Maruti Wagon R is the #1 vehicle in India in April. Picture carandbike.com One year ago, the Indian new light vehicle market stopped with zero wholesales and retail sales. This time, and as the country now faces the worst infection levels of any country since the start of the…
The Fiat Strada is by far the best-selling vehicle in Brazil this month. The Brazilian new light vehicle market bounces back up 219.2% year-on-year on lockdown year-ago volumes to 163.902 units, tilting the year-to-date tally into positive at +13.3% and 661.757 registrations. April 2021 however remains down -25.9% on the…
The Peugeot 208 is #1 in Europe over Q1 2021. 07/05 update: Now with Top 58 brands and Top 340 models. 03/05 update: Now with Top 100 models. 30/04 update: Now with Top 10 models. Preliminary figures from ACEA show a European new car market (EU+EFTA+UK) rallying back up 62.7%…
Toyota's UK sakes are up 30.1% on April 2019. With showrooms reopening on April 12, a successful vaccination campaign, business and consumer morale is up in the UK and the new car market concurs. At 141.583, sales are up 3176.6% on a completely locked-down April 2020 but more significantly down…
The Ford Ranger is the best-selling vehicle in Australia this month. 6/05 update: Now with Top 285 All-models. The Australian new vehicle market soars to an all-time record April volume this year with sales up 137.2% year-on-year and up 22.3% on April 2019 to 92.347 units. This is a 6th consecutive month of…
Honda sales are helped by the new City hatchback. New vehicle sales in Thailand rebound back up 23.5% year-on-year in March to 74.295, meaning the year-to-date tally is now down -3% to 194.137. The two market leaders Toyota (+28.6%) and Isuzu (+28.6%) evolve the same way year-on-year, which in the current…
Chery ranks 8th brand in Ukraine in March. New car sales in Ukraine rise 44.5% year-on-year in March to 9.024 units, tilting the year-to-date tally into positive at +4% and 21.096 registrations. Renault (+2.5%) reclaims the brands top spot off Toyota (+77.2%) which however remains the year-to-date leader. Below Kia…
Fiat 500 sales are up 45.5% on April 2019. New car sales in Italy are up 3261% year-on-year in April, reflecting the year-ago lockdown when only 4.295 cars were registered, but down -16.7% on two years ago to 146.270 units. The year-to-date tally is now up 68.6% year-on-year but remains…