The Skoda Octavia is #1 in Finland this month. Picture tekniikanmaailma.fi The Finnish new car market is down -13.3% year-on-year in January to 9.253 units. Toyota (-9.6%) is back in the brands pole position with a superior share at 16.4% vs. 14% over the Full Year 2020. Skoda (-15.5%) lifts…
The Citroen C3 is the third best-selling vehicle in Bulgaria in January. Sales of new passenger and light commercial vehicles drop -20% year-on-year in Bulgaria in January to 2.185 units. The performance of Dacia (+18.9%) is diametrically opposed to the market but it starts from a particularly low year-ago volume.…
The Toyota Yaris is up to #6 in Europe in 2020. Picture completecar.ie Discover 50 years of European Historical Data here. 04/02/21 update: Now with Top 58 All-brands and Top 430 All-models. According to final data by JATO Dynamics, new car sales in Europe (EU+UK+EFTA) fall -24% year-on-year in 2020 to…
First podium finish for the Hyundai Tucson in Spain. The Spanish new car market freefalls -51.5% year-on-year to just 41.966 units, the steepest fall ever for a month of January, the largest year-on-year drop since last May and the lowest January tally since at least 1989. There are a series…
The Toyota Yaris ranks #2 in Italy for the second month running. Picture quattroruote.it New car sales in Italy start the year with a -14.1% year-on-year drop in January to 134.772 units. Stable private sales pull the market up at -0.7% to 91.561 and 67.9% share vs. 58.8% in January…
The Skoda Fabia leads in Slovakia again. Discover 50 years of Slovak Historical Data here. New car sales in Slovakia skid -24.9% year-on-year in 2020 to 76.305 units vs. 101.568 in 2019. Brand leader Skoda (-15.6%) resists markedly better than the market, resulting in a much improved market share from 19.9%…
The Toyota Yaris is #1 in Greece for the 8th year in a row. Discover Greek Historical data covering close to 90 years here. The Greek new car market falls -29% year-on-year in 2020 to just 80.977 units vs. 114.109 a year ago in 2019. This is the weakest annual result…
The Renault Clio has been the best-seller in Slovenia for what is believed to be 23 consecutive years. Discover close to 20 years of Slovenian Historical Data here. New car sales in Slovenia fall -26.6% to 53.694 units in 2020 vs. 73.193 in 2019. This is the weakest annual result since…
Toyota is the best-selling manufacturer in Mauritius in 2020. The Mauritius new vehicle market is down -22.9% year-on-year in 2020 to just 8,711 units. Toyota (-21.8%) falls slightly slower than the marker to hold onto the brands top spot with 13.5% share. It distances Kia (-16.7%) and Nissan (-36.4%) exchanging…
HiluxThe Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in Panama in 2020. Impacted by the COVID pandemic, the Panamian new car market loses half its value in 2020 at -49.9% to 23,834 on a revised 2019 tally without heavy commercial vehicles. Toyota (-46.6%) improves its share to 21.1% vs. 15.8% for…
Lexus remains by far the best-selling importer in China. Discover 30 years worth of Chinese Historical Data here. For the fourth consecutive year we can share worth you complete China imports data for the Full Year, this is exclusive to BSCB as no media outside of China is reporting on…
Citroen sales are up 128.4% year-on-year in Turkey in 2020. Consult 25 years of Turkish Historical Data here. 29/01 update: Now with Top 25 models. After losing half its volume between 2017 (956.000 units) and 2019 (479.000) due to the economic meltdown that affected the country, the Turkish new light vehicle market…
The Renault Clio is the best-selling vehicle in Serbia in 2020. Discover 14 years of Serbian Historical Data here. 01/02/21 update: Now with Top 48 All-brands. New car sales in Serbia fall -22.7% year-on-year in 2020 to 26.601 units vs. 34.412 in 2019. Local publisher Vrele Gume has the market…
The Skoda Octavia is by far the #1 model in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Discover 13 years of Bosnian Historical Data here. The Bosnian new car market is down -16.5% year-on-year in 2020 to 9.127 units vs. 10.926 in 2019. This market has a very dominant leader: the Skoda Octavia (-17.2%),…
The Citroen C3 is back to #1 in North Macedonia. Discover over a decade of North Macedonian Historical Data here. New car sales in North Macedonia are down a reasonable -13.4% year-on-year in 2020 to 5.133 units vs. 5.926 a year ago. Leader in 2018 but toppled by the Kia Sportage in…