The Toyota Corolla edges past the Fiat Egea in November to rank #1 in Turkey. * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 250 All-models by clicking on the title * The Turkish new light vehicle market is on fire: after a 29% surge in October, it gains a smashing 45% year-on-year…
Fiat Tipo * NOW UPDATED with the Top 45 best-selling brands and Top 180 models - click on title to see * The Italian new car market slows down its growth in November at +8.2% year-on-year to 145.835 registrations, bringing the year-to-date tally up 16.5% to 1.699.944 units. However this gain…
The Renault Mégane is the best-selling vehicle in Spain in November. * See the Top 47 All-brands and Top 282 All-models by clicking on the title * The Spanish new car market returns to double-digit growth rates in November at +13% to 93.066 registrations, the largest October score since 2007…
Dongfeng Fengxing SX6 * See the Top 70 China-made brands and Top 400 models by clicking here * Like in September, the October class of all-new nameplates amount to nine, including six above 1.000 units. Once again, SUVs dominate new launches with 5 of them this month vs. 2 sedans and 2 MPVs. 1.…
The Renault Clio, Mégane (picture) and Captur rank on the October Portuguese podium. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 220 All-models by clicking on the title * The Portuguese new car market continues on the up at +9% year-on-year in October to 14.933 registrations, lifting the year-to-date tally…
The Peugeot 3008 II outsells the Renault Kadjar at home in October. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 45 brands, Top 275 models and Top 10 private sales * The French new car market disappoints in October with a 4% year-on-year decline to 155.201 registrations, seasonally adjusted to a meagre 0.5% gain as…
The VW Tiguan smashes its ranking record in France this month to #15. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 45 All-brands and Top 275 All-models - see title * The September French new car market gives us another false sense of security: on paper, sales are up 2.5% year-on-year to 168.827 units,…
The Peugeot stand at the Paris Auto Show was dedicated to SUVs. The Paris Auto Show 2016 is over: it just closed its doors on Sunday with a disappointing total attendance - down 14% on 2014 to 1.072.697 - but a lot more new launches than two years ago and faultless…
The Dacia Sandero outsells the Renault Clio 2 to 1 with private buyers in August. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands, Top 270 models and Top 10 private sales * After dropping 10% in July, the French new car market is back in positive territory in August at +7% to 98.217…
For the first time ever, the Dacia Sandero is the favourite car of the French people. * See the Top 45 brands and Top 365 models by clicking on the title * The French new car market is showing a very healthy outlook halfway through 2016 with sales up 8%…
Dongfeng A9 at the Beijing Auto Show 2016 It's finally here! Auto China 2016, the largest Auto Show in the world, alternates between Shanghai and Beijing and this year it's the turn of the "Capital of the North" - as its name literally means in Mandarin - to host this gigantic event.…
The Renault Kadjar is the 9th best-selling nameplate in France. Irish model pictured. * Now updated with the Top 53 All-brands and Top 322 All-models - see title * For the first time this year, the French new car market posts a healthy gain in March with registrations up 7.5% to…
The Fiat 500 is up to #3 in Latvia in June. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The Latvian new car market is up a splendid 12% year-on-year in June to 1.465 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 8.068 units,…
Fiat 500 * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title * The French new car market is up 7% year-on-year over the first week of July, and as is the tradition Peugeot (-2%) and Citroen (+11%) front-load their month whereas Renault at #4 (-17%)…
Can the Peugeot 308 finish the month in pole position at home? * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title * The French new car market is up a very shy 3% year-on-year so far in May but could end the month in negative…