The VW Golf sold 414,132 units in Germany in 1992 - a record year. * Click on the title for the Top 40 best-selling nameplates & Top 40 foreign nameplates * We can now share with you an updated ranking of the the best-selling nameplates in Germany, ranked based on their record…
The 4th generation Toyota Prius is now in Japanese dealerships. Picture response.jp * Click on title to see the Top 50 brands, Top 30 cars, Top 35 kei cars & Top 20 foreigners * This report was created in collaboration with Stephen Bloom. The Japanese automotive market continues its contraction…
The VW Golf nameplate originally launched in 1974. * See the Top 50 brands and Top 375 models by clicking on the title * * Check out 70 years worth of German Archived data here * New car registrations in Germany are up a comfortable 6% year-on-year in 2015 to 3.206.042…
The VW Golf is the most popular vehicle in Sweden in August. * See the Top 40 brands and Top 75 models by clicking on the title * Sweden celebrates 20 consecutive months of year-on-year gains at +11% to 26.877 registrations in August, the second best August score ever recorded…
As expected, the Mazda CX-3 is an instant hit in Australia. * See the Top 15 best-selling models and Top 48 All-brands by clicking on the title * Each month Australian car buyers fall a little more in love with SUVs, solely responsible for the market year-on-year gain in April.…
The Wartburg 353 was among the best-sellers in East Germany in the sixties. Best Selling Cars Blog now covers detailed Historical Data for 104 markets. Highlights include France since 1894, Germany for each year since 1946, UK for each year since 1965, Australia since 1946, Sweden since 1950, Brazil since 1954 and Norway and Italy since 1956. The next batch…
The Audi A3 ranks at a best-ever 4th place at home in 2014. * See the Top 50 brands and Top 353 All-models by clicking on the title * The German new car market is reassuringly back in positive territory in 2014, up 3% year-on-year to get back above the…
Renault Twingo and first generation VW Beetle * See the Top 311 best-selling models and Top 50 brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Germany are up an encouraging 5% year-on-year in September to 260.062 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 2.281.671 units, up 3% on…
Mercedes E-Class * See the Top 300 best-selling models and Top 50 brands by clicking on the title! * When Germany sneezes, the European market catches a cold, and reversely when the German new car market is up 7% year-on-year to 270,249 registrations like it is the case in July,…
Ford Fiesta * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * German Private Sales (PS) data is always a little controversial because by definition: are counted as private the cars sold to private buyers. Demo cars, rental cars and long-term leases are not counted as private along with cars sold…
Audi A3 Sedan * NOW UPDATED with the Top 20 best-selling models and Top 56 brands! Thanks Stephen * New car imports are the most affected by the April 1 tax increase in Japan with sales down 16% year-on-year in June to 24,364 registrations but still up 8% year-on-year over…
The 2nd generation Peugeot 308 already ranks as high as the 1st gen ever did! * See the Top 80 best-selling models and Top 15 brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in France are up by the tiniest of margins in May at +0.1% year-on-year to…
The Nissan Qashqai II is already #16 in France. * See the Top 300 best-selling models and Top 50 brands by clicking on the title! * After exploring the Top 15 brands and Top 80 models in France in March, as is the tradition on BSCB we now dig a little…
BMW 3 Series * See the Top 20 best-selling models and Top 47 All-brands by clicking on the title! * 346,133 imported models found a buyer in Japan in 2013, up 9% year-on-year. The VW Golf remains by far the most successful, boosted by a record-breaking 4th Quarter and up 7%…
The Alfa Romeo Alfasud was the 5th most produced car in Italy in 1977. * See the direct links to these 4 new Historical Data posts below! * You need to be a Premium Member to access detailed Historical data tables. Register here! Thanks to Andrea, I can now share with you detailed…