VW Golf * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Janis @ Autoasociacija * Stable new car market in Latvia in July at 1,121 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 7,198 units, down 6% on 2012. Leader in 2012 but lagging behind the Peugeot…
Skoda Rapid * See the Top 150 best-selling models and Top 42 All-brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in the Czech Republic get a summer boost: up an impressive 30% year-on-year in July to 14,533 registrations, however the year-to-date total is still frankly in negative at…
The Renault Clio IV-Peugeot 208 duel has well and truly started in France... * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 15 brands by clicking on the title! * Still a pretty grim outlook for the French new car market, after losing 14% at the same time last year,…
Ford S-Max * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Janis Kalejs * New car sales in Latvia are down 10% year-on-year in June to 1,155 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 6,077 units, down 7% on 2012. Given the size of the…
Subaru Legacy * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 38 All-brands by clicking on the title! * In June, new car sales in Estonia are down 13% year-on-year to 1,703 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total into negative at -0.6% on 2012 to 10,265 units. The Honda CR-V continues to…
Surprise: the Renault Captur is the 4th most popular model in France this month! * NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 18 best-selling brands! Click on title to see * The French new car market is down 9% year-on-year both in June at 190,199 registrations…
Peugeot 2008 * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * French new car sales hit familiar territory halfway through June: down 7% year-on-year to 83,000 registrations, but with June having one less working day this year, we're looking at -10% by the end…
The Hawtai Lusheng E70 is one of 50 all-new models in the Chinese ranking (#282). * See the Top 315 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * Now that we have explored May sales in detail and focused on the 5 all-new models entering the Chinese ranking this month,…
Peugeot 3008. Picture by josemiguelmartinez, all rights reserved. * See the Top 40 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Janis * New car sales in Latvia are down 7% year-on-year both in May at 1,144 registrations and year-to-date at 4,922 sales. Down to #5 last month,…
Will the new gen Peugeot 3008 (China version above) push it up further? * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * You can research this car on the new carhoots.com site The situation is getting a tiny bit better in France: from -20% year-on-year as…
Citroen C3 Picasso * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * More bad news for the new car market in France: after 13 days May is down 20% year-on-year to 34,868 registrations even though May 2012 was already down 16% on the previous…
Great Wall Haval H6 * See the Top 308 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * After going through April sales in detail for China, as is the tradition on BSCB we are now exploring the year-to-date ranking to try and extract longer-term trends. The two best-sellers continue to…
Honda CR-V * See the Top 300 best-selling models and Top 64 All-brands by clicking on the title! * CAAM data indicates that sales of all automobiles in China are up 13% year-on-year to 1,841,700 units in April, bringing the year-to-date total to 7,266,200 units. As is the tradition I give…
Fiat 500C (Abarth 595C model shown) * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Big event this month in Slovenia: for the first time since June 2011, new car sales are up year-on-year at +8% to 4,702 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 17,470 units, down…
Honda Civic * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Estonian new car market is up a very healthy 10% year-on-year in April to 1,936 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 6,559 units. Honda has definitely struck a chord with car buyers in Estonia:…