Ford Focus * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The Latvian new car market is up 9% year-on-year in May to 1.404 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 6.603 units, up 11% on 2014. Below Volkswagen sovereign at 17.5% share, Ford…
The Datsun on-DO is an instant blockbuster in troubled Russia. * See the Top 55 All-brands and Top 25 models by clicking on the title * Catastrophic results for the Russian new car market, crumbling down over the effects of galloping inflation triggered by economic sanctions over the Ukrainian crisis.…
UAZ now holds 5.1% of the Kazakh market vs. 2.8% in FY2014. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 188 All-models by clicking on the title * A year ago one of the fastest-growing new vehicle markets in the world, Kazkahstan is stuck in negative territory this year with…
UAZ Patriot sales are up 2% on March 2014. * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 55 All-brands by clicking on the title * The precarious state of the Russian new car market is reaching new lows in March: down 42.5% year-on-year to just 139,850 registrations, bringing the first…
Lada Granta sales are up 22% to #2 overall in 2014 in Kazakhstan. * UPDATED - See the Top 253 All-models and Top 41 All-brands * The Kazakh new car market has gone from being the fastest growing in the world to full-on recession in the space of one year: 2014.…
The on-DO is the first Datsun to crack the Top 10 anywhere in the world. * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 54 All-brands by clicking on the title * A flicker of hope: just as analysts predict the Russian new car market will be down 25% in 2015…
The Kia Rio is only the second foreign model in at least 45 years to top Russian sales. * See the Top 55 All-brands and Top 25 models by clicking on the title * This month the Russian new car market experiences an earth-shattering event - something that has only…
The Datsun on-GO is off to a great start in Russia. * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * After dropping 26% in August and 20% in September, the Russian new car market is down 'only' 10% in October to 211,365 deliveries, thanks to the combined effect of…
Lada Granta Liftback * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 55 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Still suffering from the consequences of the economic embargo agains the country as a result of the Ukraine situation, Russian new car sales somewhat slow down their fall in September…
Lada Priora * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Thanks Irina * In 2013, Kazakhstan is officially the fastest-growing new car market in the world, gaining 74% on 2012 to an all-time record 165,710 registrations. The Top 3 best-sellers are unchanged vs. 2012: the Lada…
The Renault Duster is now the third best-seller in all of Russia. * See the Top 20 best-selling models and Top 55 All-brands by clicking on the title! * * Check out my Trans-Siberian Railway series: The portal to all Photo Reports is here * The Russian new car market goes through its…
Renault Duster sales are up 793% year-on-year in Kazakhstan in October... * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Thanks Irina * Thanks to Irina from www.akab.kz, I can share with you October sales data for Kazakhstan, one of the (if not the) most dynamic car markets in…
The new generation pushes the Toyota Corolla to #17 this month. * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 54 All-brands by clicking on the title! * And it's now been 8 months in a row of year-on-year decline for Russian new car sales, down 8% in October to 234,481…
The Tesla Model S made headlines last month * See the Full article by clicking on the title! * Yes it's that time of the month when we go through the highlights of the last one before diving into the new one (month, that is). First onto a bit of overview of…
Virtually unchanged since 1966 and #9 this month: the UAZ Bukhanka * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Thanks Irina * In September the Kazakh new car market doesn't disappoint: it is up another huge 90% year-on-year to 16,196 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to…