General Motors crashed Chevrolet down in Europe. A good thing? On paper yes, in practice no. In December 2013, General Motors announced it would kill the Chevrolet brand in Europe to concentrate on ailing Opel and its UK sister brand Vauxhall. A reshuffling of priorities that made sense given Opel racked up…
Volvo C30 * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * In June, Dutch car sales are up 52% year-on-year to 76,813 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 332,122 units, back in positive on 2011 at +1%. These figures reflect a sales pull forward due to…
2012 Renault Twingo * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Car sales in the Netherlands are up a very healthy 12% this month at 41,264 registrations and 14% year-to-date at 538,754 units. Boosted by end-of-stock promotions on the current model before the arrival of…
Ford Ka * NOW UPDATED with Kia Rio sales - See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Dutch car sales are up a shy 1% this month at 44,052 registrations while the year-to-date total is up a much healthier 14% at 497,940 units. The podium…
Kia Picanto * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Slight step back for the Dutch car market this month, down 2% to 44,455 registrations. The year-to-date total is however still up a healthy 16% at 453,970 units. In September the…
Fiat Punto Evo * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Car sales in Italy are stable in 2009 at 2,157,791 units. The Fiat Punto is the best selling model in the country for the 16th year in a row, but God was it hard!…