With the Vision SUV, Geely now has three SUVs selling 7.000+ units in August. * See the Top 70 China-made brands and Top 397 models by clicking on the title * The Chinese new car market continues on its unabated growth with a second consecutive month at +26% year-on-year to…
The Fiat Tipo is the #3 best-selling vehicle in Italy in August. Picture auto.cz * NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 45 brands and Top 180 models * The July 2016 post has now been updated with the Top 180 models After marking a slight pause in July (+3%), the Italian new…
The new Super Duty variants should lift Ford F-Series sales even further up in the coming months. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 15 groups, Top 35 brands and Top 265 models * After dropping 3% in July, the Canadian new vehicle market confirms it may have peaked out with August…
The Honda HR-V leads the Singaporean sales charts in 2016. * See the Top 35 All-brands by clicking on the title * The Singaporean new car market continues to ride on lower prices of COE (Certificates of Entitlement), with August sales up a whopping 52% year-on-year to 7.100 units. This means…
Dacia Logan Taxi. Picture left-lane.com * See the Top 7 best-selling brands by clicking on the title * Whereas neighbour Algeria is coming to a standstill, the Moroccan new car market is hitting new records, with passenger car sales up a whopping 33.2% year-on-year over the first 8 months of 2016…
The Dacia Sandero outsells the Renault Clio 2 to 1 with private buyers in August. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands, Top 270 models and Top 10 private sales * After dropping 10% in July, the French new car market is back in positive territory in August at +7% to 98.217…
The all-new VW Tiguan breaks into the NZ Top 20 in August. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 64 All-brands and Top 30 models * Another record month for new vehicle sales in New Zealand, up 13% year-on-year in August to 12.677, the best score for the month since 1984. Year-to-date,…
The Suzuki Vitara ranks #2 in Croatia both in July and August. * See the Top 30 All-brands and Top 20 models by clicking on the title * The Croatian new car market is up by a splendid 37% year-on-year in August to 2.365 registrations, lifting the year-to-date tally up…
Hyundai is now the #1 brand in Chile so far in 2016. * See the Top 50 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title * New light vehicle sales in Chile gain a minimalistic 0.7% year-on-year in August to 24.544 units, meaning the year-to-date tally remains in positive territory at…
Fiat is the most popular manufacturer in Uruguay in August. * See the Top 40 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title * In August, the Uruguayan new car market posts a year-on-year gain for the first time this year at +6% to 3.691 registrations. The year-to-date tally now stands…
The Ford Explorer is the best-selling vehicle in Venezuela so far in 2016. * See the Top 6 All-brands and Top 16 All-models by clicking on the title * Venezuelan new car sales are still on stand-by at -83% to just 194 sales in August, pulling the year-to-date market down…
Toyota is up 29% and the Land Cruiser up 106%. Picture caradvice.com.au * Now updated with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 285 All-models - click on title to see * On paper, the Australian new vehicle market has enjoyed a balmy end of winter with August sales up 4.6% year-on-year to…
Mercedes passes Audi to snap the YTD luxury crown in Germany. * See the Top 50 brands, Top 322 models and Top 10 private sales by clicking on the title * New car sales in Germany are up by a robust 8% year-on-year in August to 245.076 units, lifting the year-to-date…
The Toyota Prius remains the uncontested leader of the Japanese market. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 55 All-brands, Top 30 cars and Top 34 kei cars * August marks only the second month of year-on-year gains in Japan so far in 2016 along with April with overall sales up 2.9% to 336.661.…
The Opel Astra is only outsold by the Skoda Octavia this month in Poland. * See the Top 15 best-selling brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * Fantastic result for new light vehicle sales in Poland in August: up 24% year-on-year to 33.702 units including light…