The Audi A3 ranks on the German podium for only the second time ever this month. * See the Top 300 All-models and Top 50 brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Steam * Would Germany, still by far Western Europe's largest car market, have turned the corner also? October…
The Nissan Pulsar is the most popular all-new model in 2013 at #21. * See the Top 297 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * Like every Quarter I can share with you an all-models ranking for Australia which enables us to get the full picture in this very…
Volvo V40 * See the Top 80 best-selling models and Top 34 All-brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Bill * The Greek new car market has alternated positive and negative months almost at every turn so far in 2013, so it won't come as a surprise to see October…
The Nissan Qashqai is #1 in Northern Ireland this month. * See the Top 10 best-selling models for each nation by clicking on the title! * Thanks to SMMT, I can share with you today the detailed models ranking for each nation in the UK, all in one update. Keep in…
The VW Jetta is #1 in Turkey for the 2nd time ever in October... * See the Top 280 All-models and Top 43 All-brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Yarım Debriyaj * The Turkish new car market is down 3% year-on-year in October to 58,014 registrations, bringing the year-to-date…
Locally produced Nissan Juke hits its best-ever ranking in the UK this month. * See the Top 10 best-selling models and Top 40 brands by clicking on the title! * The UK new car market celebrates 20 consecutive months of year-on-year growth in October, up 4% to 157,314 registrations, which…
Baojun had its own dedicated (albeit small) dealership... * See the Full Photo Report by clicking on the title! * This is Part 22 of my Trans-Siberian Photo Report. You can see all other Parts of this long-term Report here. After an introduction to the Beijing car landscape, I was lucky…
The Buick GL8 is everywhere in Beijing! * See the Full Photo Report by clicking on the title! * This is Part 21 of my Trans-Siberian Photo Report. You can see all other Parts of this long-term Report here. When I said it was a big shock to go from one…
Mercedes CLA-Class * See the Top 170 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Hong Kong are up 12% year-on-year in September to 4,240 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 34,969 units, up 11% on 2012. The Toyota Hiace reclaims the top spot it holds…
The Wuling Hongguang is the #1 Passenger Car in China in September. Yep, you read that right. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 65 All-brands & Top 313 All-models! Click on title to see * Finally - I know a lot of you have been waiting for it - I can share…
Citroen C4 Picasso II * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * Over the first week of October, the new car market in France is surprisingly up 2% year-on-year, with Peugeot leading the brands ranking ahead of Citroen and Renault, while all 3…
Skoda Fabia * See the Top 40 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to JKLN * After going through the overall German sales charts for September, let's dive into the Private Sales (PS) ranking, to see what German consumers are really buying. Below the VW Golf selling…
Fiat 500L * NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 50 models and Top 45 All-brands! See title * 40th consecutive month of year-on-year decline in September for the Italian new car market at -3% to 107,124 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 1,005,126 units, down 8% on 2012. After an…
The VW Golf, Mercedes A-Class and Audi A3 all rank inside the Greek Top 15 this month. * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Bill * The Greek new car market is in positive territory for the 4th time in…
The Buick Encore is now the best-selling all-new model in 2013. * See the Top 276 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * After going through the September sales data, let’s try and extract some longer-term trends by looking into the year-to-date charts. In spite of a 4% year-on-year drop…