The Baojun 730 sells 12,006 units for its first month in market. * See the Top 320 all-local models and Top 64 brands by clicking on the title! * It's always fascinating to me that when Chinese new light vehicles improve by 9% year-on-year like this month in August, most analysts…
Lincoln MKC - Lincoln sales are up 90% year-on-year in Canada this month. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 250 models and Top 34 brands! Click on title to see * The Canadian new car market is setting new records almost every month this year: up a further 8% year-on-year…
The Chevrolet Silverado is back into positive territory year-to-date. * See the Top 273 best-selling models and Top 40 brands by clicking on the title! * After exploring the monthly US ranking, as is the tradition on BSCB we now study the year-to-date ranking to try and extract longer-term trends.…
The VW Passat is inside the Europe Top 10 for the first time since November 2012. * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * In spite of sales down in Germany (-0.4%) and France (-3%), the European new car market is up 3%…
Hyundai i10 * See the Top 300 best-selling models and Top 50 brands by clicking on the title! * The locomotive of European new car sales, Germany is still not frankly on the road to recovery with a market down down 0.4% year-on-year in August to 213,092 registrations. This brings…
Opel Antara * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 32 brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Romania slow down their growth at +1% year-on-year in August to 6,410 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 46,003 units, up 26% on 2013. I give you…
The Mercedes E Class is the best-selling foreign model in South Korea this month. * See the Top 180 best-selling models and Top 29 brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Falkonz * This is a new and very revealing monthly update on BSCB, now including imports. And even though…
Toyota Hilux * NOW UPDATED with the Top 100 models and Top 35 brands! Click on title to see * The South African new car market is holding pretty well given the difficult context in which it is currently evolving (social unrest and galloping car price inflation), down just 1%…
Switzerland is the first country in the world to allow the Mercedes GLA in the Top 10. * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 37 brands by clicking on the title! * The Swiss new car market is not quite there yet: down 6% year-on-year in August to…
Toyota Yaris * See the Top 75 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Greece continue their recovery: up 9.5% year-on-year in August to 3,693 registrations, still by far the weakest month of the year. The Greek market is up 21%…
Peugeot 108 * See the Top 130 best-selling models and Top 32 brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Denmark are back into positive in August at +2% year-on-year to an all-time high 14,604 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 127,671 units, up 6% on 2013…
2015 Skoda Fabia * See the Top 20 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Austria are worryingly down again at -8% year-on-year in August to 21,121 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 212,500 units, down 5% on 2013. Brand-wise, Volkswagen is down…
Honda Jazz * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Another record month for commercial vehicles in New Zealand: up 15% year-on-year to reach 3,002 registrations, the highest August score since records began in 1981. Passenger cars are up a more discreet 3.5% to 7,066…
Toyota sales are up 47% year-on-year in Mexico in August. * See the Top 30 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! * Weirdly, this month the AMDA did not publish any models data for the first time BSCB has been following monthly figures for Mexico, only brands data. We…
Volvo XC60 * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Thanks to data provided by SEMO Cyprus and analysed by INNOSOFT, I can share with you the models ranking for Cyprus over the first 8 months of 2014. Over the period, new car sales in the country…