Ford Ranger * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 43 All-brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Stéphane * New Caledonia is a French overseas territory located North-East of Australia. In 2012, 11,072 new vehicles found a buyer there, down 6% year-on-year. The Ford Ranger is the most popular model…
Nissan Qashqai * See the Top 30 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * The Finnish new car market is down 12% in 2012 to 109,856 registrations. This year the pole position is as unexpected as it is impressive: the Nissan Qashqai, which had never ranked #1 even…
VW Transporter * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New Light Commercial Vehicle sales finish the year on a depressed note: down 35% to 2,611 registrations in December, bringing the Full Year 2012 total to 31,850 units, down 10% on 2011. In spite of…
Opel Astra Sports Tourer * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Italians car buyers are some of the last in the world with the Swedish and Slovak to continue their love affair with Station Wagons (SW): most models in the Large segment are sold almost exclusively through that…
ChangAn Taurus * See the Top 5 best-selling LCV and Top 10 best-sellers overall by clicking on the title! * In November the Chinese Light Commercial Vehicle market is up 3% year-on-year to 432,096 registrations, now making the year-to-date total even with the same period in 2011 at 4,500,669 units.…
VW Passat * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! * Difficult year for new car sales in Sweden, down 8% on 2011 to 279,478 registrations, the lowest result in 3 years. The Volvo V70 is the most popular model in the country…
Volvo V60 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * * You can see the Full Year 2012 Swedish post here * Yes this is it! Final 2012 sales figures have now started to trickle down and this year you are in for an extra…
Toyota Fortuner * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Vietnam slow down their fall in November to -4% year-on-year at 8,502 registrations, however the year-to-date total is still down a dismal 28% at 71,860 units. 7th consecutive month in pole…
Peugeot 208 * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! Thanks STAC * The French new car market is down 14% year-on-year in December so far after 24 days to 116,976 registrations, in line with the market's evolution this year at -14% also. Peugeot…
VW Golf 7 * NOW UPDATED with the Top 40 all-brands ranking! * * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to José * After falling by 30% in September and 5% in October, the Portuguese new car market is down 25% year-on-year in November to 7,217…
The VW Golf is now #3 worldwide in 2012, ahead of the Golf 7 launch (above). * For worldwide October 2012 detailed figures and commentary go here * * See the Top 185 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Now that October 2012 has been covered in detail,…
The Hyundai Elantra passes the Toyota Corolla worldwide potentially for the first time ever... * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * With official October figures now all in, I am able to share with you the Top 150 most popular…
Isuzu D-Max * See the Top 8 best-selling pick-ups by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * As is the tradition on BSCB, we are following the evolution of pick-up sales in Thailand, where they are all manufactured. And this month the Isuzu D-Max really impresses: one year after…
Kia Rio. Picture courtesy of Motoring Middle East * See the Top 150 all-models ranking by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Egyptian new car market is up a very robust 35% year-on-year in November to 18,590 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 178,537 units, up…
Bangkok, Thailand. Picture by songglod. Never before had that many new vehicles been sold in Thailand: 1.4 million predicted for 2012. * See the full article by clicking on the title! * LMC Automotive predicts that worldwide 2012 sales of cars and trucks will top 80 million units for the…