The Skoda Fabia is the best-seller at home in February. It's a 6th consecutive year-on-year drop in the Czech Republic with February registrations down 6.7% to 18.847 leading to a year-to-date tally down 12.2% to 38.125. Homegrown leader Skoda (+2.3%) defies the negative for the month but remains down 10.2%…
The 508 (+125.6%) helps Peugeot sales surge 18.8% year-on-year in Spain this month. Spanish new car sales endure a 6th consecutive year-on-year decline in February at -6.9% to 103.449 units, however still the only six-digit February figure in the past 11 years alongside last year (111.166), but the first February…
Renault soars 17.8% in Slovenia in January. This post has now been updated with the Top 10 models. The Slovenian new car market edges up 1.4% year-on-year in January to 6.563 units, and like in December Renault (+17.8%) snaps the brands lead away from Volkswagen (-5.3%) with Skoda (+20.2%) also…
The C5 Aircross breaks into the Top 30 and helps Citroen to its highest share since July 2015 while Peugeot is #1 for the 4th time in the past 5 months. This post has been updated with the Top 40 brands, Top 260 models and Top 10 private sales. New…
The Renault Clio has now topped the Portuguese sales charts 10 times since 1999. Consult 30 years of Portugal Historical Data here. New car sales in Portugal advance for the 6th consecutive year in 2018 at +2.8% to 228.327 registrations, posting the highest annual volume in at least 15 years.…
Peugeot is now assured to end 2018 as the #1 brand with French private buyers. Now updated with the Top 45 brands and Top 265 models. The French new car market drops 4.7% year-on-year in November to 171.611 registrations, but the year-to-date volume is up 4.7% to 2.008.091 units. This…
First Top 10 finish in Greece for the Toyota C-HR. Whereas most of the European Union is still reeling from post-WLTP hangover, the Greek new car market aligns a second consecutive month in positive in November at +5.7% to 6.893 registrations, leading to a year-to-date volume up 18.6% to 98.094. Strikingly,…
The Ford Ecosport is up 14-fold year-on-year in Romania this month. The Romanian new car market recovers somewhat from its post-WLTP hangover but still endures a double-digit drop at -10.8% to 8.303 registrations, yet the year-to-date tally remans out of danger at +24% to 121.634 units. Homegrown brand leader Dacia (-16%)…
The Skoda Kodiaq is the first SUV to ever rank on the Czech monthly podium. New car sales in the Czech Republic endure a painful third consecutive month of double-digit decline in November at -15.9% to 19.283 units, the lowest November score since 2014 (16.365), pulling the year-to-date volume down…
The Peugeot 3008 is the best-selling SUV In Europe for the 2nd month in a row. * Now updated with final figures for the Top 10 groups, Top 70 brands and Top 410 models * According to final data shared by our partner JATO Dynamics, the European new car market is still reeling…
Peugeot is up 6% year-on-year to hold onto the brands top spot. New car sales in Portugal drop 12.2% year-on-year in October to 13.951 units, still bearing the post-WLTP negative impact that has affected most EU markets this month. The year-to-date tally however remains in positive at +4.9% to 196.647…
14 months after launch, the C3 Aircross hits a record 2.5% share, helping Citroen up 14.7%. * Now updated with the Top 40 brands, Top 270 models and Top 10 private sales * The pre-WLTP rush aftermath, after cutting new car sales in France by 12.8% in September, has greatly reduced its…
The Skoda Octavia rises 50% to snap its first top spot finish of 2018. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 195 All-models by clicking on the title * It's a second consecutive month of post-WLTP decline for the Slovenian new car market at -13.9% to 5.548 units but the…
Dacia sales soar 86% in the Czech Republic thanks to the Dokker and Duster. * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 265 All-models by clicking on the title * The Czech new car market is down for the 2nd month running in October at -15% to 19.704 units, pulling the…
The Citroen C3 is the best-selling vehicle in the Republic of Macedonia in September. * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title * According to our partner CE Auto, September new car sales in the Republic of Macedonia gain 3.4% year-on-year to 456 units, lifting the year-to-date…