The Seat Ateca makes its very first appearance in its home Top 10 this month. * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 290 All-models by clicking on the title * After a meagre 0.1% gain in February, the Spanish new car market is back on track in March at +12.6%…
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…
VW Caddy * See the Top 75 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Peteris! * The Latvian new car market goes from strength to strength this year: up another very impressive 31% year-on-year in August to 1,191 registrations, the highest year-on-year gain so far…
Dacia Sandero * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! * Now that new licence plates are a bi-annual affair in Ireland like in the UK, June sales logically go South. Stable year-on-year but down 73% on May to 1,689 registrations. The…
Nissan Qashqai * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 37 All-brands by clicking on the title! * The Estonian new car market is up a very healthy 8% year-on-year in February to 1,424 registrations which means the year-to-date total is now even with 2013 at 3,046 units. Surprise…
The Honda Jade lands directly at #79 this month. * See the Top 313 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * This month no less than 7 all-new nameplates make their appearance in the Chinese Passenger Car ranking, 6 of them Chinese. While the Honda Crider is currently 2013’s most…
The Peugeot 508 is #7 in Franche-Comté where Peugeot has its main manufacturing plant. * See the Top 20 best-selling models in 22 French regions by clicking on the title! * See a map of all French regions here From the goldmine of data I found at the CCFA in Paris,…
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…
The BYD F3 is the best-selling Chinese Passenger Car in the world in 2012. * See the Top 60 best-selling Chinese cars by clicking on the title! * The original World Full Year 2012 Top 1000 is here Chinese cars are starting to get themselves noticed on the world scene:…
The 2013 model could cement the 3008's newly acquired pole position in Latvia... * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 20 brands by clicking on the title! * Thanks to Armands from the Automotive Association of Latvia I can share with you the most popular models and brands in…
Renault Clio * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The new car market slows down its fall in Slovenia, down 'only' 8% year-on-year in February to 3,807 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to 8,190 units, down 10% on 2012. The Top 2 models…
Peugeot 301 * See the Top 150 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Things are getting ugly for new car sales in the Czech Republic: down 22% year-on-year in February to 10,562 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 22,633 units, down 14% on 2012.…
Peugeot 3008 * See the Top 60 best-selling models and Top 20 brands by clicking on the title! * Thanks to Armands from LPAA I can share with you January figures for Latvia, and the news aren't good, with new car sales down 12% year-on-year in the country to 911…
Skoda Yeti * See the Top 130 best-selling models and Top 20 brands by clicking on the title! * * Many thanks to Viktors, Armands, Janis, Martins and Zane from LPAA for sharing the data! * Because of a painful end of year (-21% in November and -25% in December),…