Fiat sales are up 85.5% year-on-year in Turkey in February. 26/03 update: Now with Top 25 models. The Turkish new light vehicle market continues on its record streak with sales up 24.1% to 58.504, believed to be a new all-time February high eclipsing the previous best of 57.246 from February 2015.…
The Sonet accounts for 97% of Kia sales in Indonesia this month. Indonesian new vehicle wholesales are off another -38.2% year-on-year in February to 49.202 units, pulling the year-to-date volume down -36.2% to 102.111. Retail sales are down -36.8% to 46.941 for the month and off -35.7% to 100.939 year-to-date.…
The Suzuki Jimny breaks into the Mexican Top 20 in February. Picture autocosmos.com.mx The Mexican new light vehicle market sinks another -21.1% year-on-year in February to 82.323 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -21.8% to 163.526. Brand leader Nissan (-19.2%) manages to keep its loss below the market rate and…
The Toyota RAV4 repeats at #1 in Norway in February. Norway is one of only three European countries to show positive year-on-year sales in February alongside Sweden (+5.3%) and Ireland (+4.9%) at +3.3% to 10.687 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 5.4% to 20.988. Electrified vehicles hit 87.3% share…
The Hyundai Accent is the best-selling vehicle in Kazakhstan in February. Picture zr.ru New vehicle sales in Kazakhstan continue to gallop ahead in February at +33.3% year-on-year to 7.466 units, bringing the year-to-date volume to 15.799, up 44% over the same period last year. Hyundai (+104.1%) more than doubles its year-ago…
The Skoda Octavia remains the best-selling vehicle in Slovenia. The Slovenian new car market drops -12.9% year-on-year in February to 4.833 registrations, leading to a year-to-date volume down -21.6% to 9.224. Volkswagen (-24.9%) remains the best-seller in the country despite losing almost twice as much ground year-on-year as the market overall.…
The Ford Kuga is #1 in Northern Ireland in February. Picture autoexpress.co.uk Thanks to our partnership with SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each UK nation in February. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales figures are included in the February 2021 UK…
The Dacia Sandero ranks #2 in February at home in Romania. The Romanian new car market is down -22.1% year-on-year in February to 6.887 sales, a clear improvement on the 51.9% of January. The year-to-date volume is now down -39.5% to 12.892 units. Homegrown behemoth Dacia (-48.9%) loses almost half its…
The Mercedes GLB is up 8-fold to 7th place in Denmark in February. Note January 2021 data is also included in the tables below. New car sales in Denmark dive -33.9% year-on-year in February to 9.912, leading to a year-to-date tally down -40.1% to 20.168 units. Volkswagen (-49.7%) has its…
The Dongfeng Joyear X5 is up to 4th place overall this month. In February new car sales in New Caledonia, a French overseas archipelago located north-east of Australia, drop -3.6% year-on-year to 566, leading to a year-to-date tally down -9.5% to 1.062. Dacia (+33.9%) takes control of the brands ranking,…
VW T-Cross sales are up 138.1% year-on-year in February in Austria. The Austrian new car market dramatically slows down its fall in February at -5.7% year-on-year to 19.863 registrations, leading to a year-to-date volume down -22.8% to 33.996. Volkswagen (-5.3%) almost matches the market to easily retain the brands top…
First Top 10 finish in any country for the Cupra Formentor. Picture nzz.ch New car sales in Switzerland are down -15.6% year-on-year in February to 16.131 units, leading to a year-to-date volume down -17.5% to 31.261. 4x4 sales are off -22.7% to 7.543 and 46.8% share vs. 51.1% a year ago in…
The Opel Corsa is #2 in Greece for the 5th time in the past 8 months. Picture drive.gr New car sales in Greece drop -14.9% year-on-year in February to 6.689 units, an improvement on the -20.6% of January and leading to a year-to-date tally down -18.1% to 14.455 units. Brand…
The Changan CS75 is the best-selling vehicle in China for the first time. One year ago in February 2020 most of China was under Covid-19 lockdown with factories and dealerships closed, and the market tumbled down -79.1%. Logically this month wholesales (ex-factory deliveries) of China-made vehicles soar 364.8% year-on-year to 1.455.000…
The VW T-Roc is the best-selling vehicle in Cyprus in February. According to our partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, new car sales in Cyprus are off -11.7% year-on-year in February to 894 units, leading to a year-to-date volume down -20.3% to 1.735. This month the Cyprus market is completely overwhelmed by SUVs,…