The BMW 2 Series Active/Gran Tourer ranked #3 in Belgium in July. * See the Top 320 All-models Ranking Table by clicking on the title * We cover two months in one update in Belgium: July when 40.537 new cars and light commercial vehicles found a buyer and August at 35.271…
The Chevrolet Classic is the best-selling nameplate in Argentina for the 2nd month running. * See the Top 195 All-models and Top 35 All-brands by clicking on the title * Good news coming from Argentina this month, with the new car market actually up year-on-year at +11% to 65.138 units, bringing…
The new generation Hyundai Avante (aka Elantra) is #1 at home again. * See the Top 45 local models, Top 140 foreigners and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title * The South Korean new car market is up a fantastic 16% year-on-year in September to 148.448 registrations, lifting the…
European Nissan Qashqai sales are up 37% year-on-year in September. * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Europe gain a very satisfying 10% year-on-year in September to 1.393.695 registrations, pushing the year-to-date total up 9% or almost 890.000…
The Mercedes CLA is now knocking on the European Top 50's door. * See the Top 53 All-brands and Top 341 All-models by clicking on the title * After temporary Top 10 figures and just before September data is published, as is the tradition on BSCB albeit with a bit of delay we go…
Look at the road! The GAZ Gazelle holds onto an excellent 4th place in Russia. * See the Top 318 All-models Ranking Table by clicking on the title * As is now the tradition on BSCB we can share with you an All-models ranking for Russia, a freefalling market for…
The Hyundai i30 beats both market leaders - Corolla and Mazda3 - for the 2nd time this year. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 292 All-models and Top 50 All-brands - See title * Now with a new Prime Minister, Australia sees its new car market fly off towards an all-time…
The Renault Kadjar leads its segment at home for the first time. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 330 All-models - see title * Good news coming from the French market: sales are up 9% year-on-year in September to 164.774 units, the best September score since 2011…
Ford F-350 in Prudhoe Bay, AK After starting in Barrow, the northernmost settlement in the United States, our second stop takes us 200 miles (320 km) south east to Prudhoe Bay, again on the Arctic Ocean. As I detailed in the opening report, there are no roads linking Barrow to Prudhoe Bay,…
The Hyundai Tucson is an instant blockbuster in Europe's largest market. * See the Top 50 best-selling brands and Top 300 models by clicking on the title * If the German auto industry is still reeling from the Volkswagen AG diesel scandal, new car sales in the country are up 4% year-on-year…
The Hyundai Solaris is victorious in Russia for the 4th time in the past 5 months. * See the Top 54 All-brands and Top 25 models by clicking on the title * As predicted last month in the wake of another drop in the value of the Ruble, the Russian new car…
Fiat Panda sales are up 57% year-on-year at home in September. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 45 All-brands and Top 50 models actuals - See title * Note: August data has now been updated with the Top 160 models. Another encouraging result for new car sales in Italy, up 17%…
Just what the Brazilian consumer ordered: the Jeep Renegade outsells the VW Gol in September. * See the Top 20 best-selling brands and Top 130 models by clicking on the title * The word crisis is adequate: Brazilian new car sales are falling deeper and deeper into oblivion with September…
The VW Polo overtakes the Vauxhall Astra to a best-ever #6 year-to-date. * See the Top 10 best-selling models and Top 40 brands by clicking on the title * New car registrations in the UK continue on their unprecedented growth path: new 65-license plates traditionally make September one of the…
The Outback (best-ever 15.126 sales) lifts Subaru to a third consecutive all-time record U.S. month. * See the Top 15 groups, Top 40 brands and Top 280 models by clicking on the title * All planets aligned for the U.S. new car market in September. A calendar twist that put Labor…