Honda is the #1 brand in Singapore in 2018. Consult 13 years of Singapore Historical Data here. After three years of growth, the Singaporean new car market hits the brakes in 2018 with a 11.9% drop to 81.001 registrations. For the second time in the past 3 years, Honda (-6%)…
Chinese luxury marque Hongqi is up 422% year-on-year in December partly thanks to the new H5. After covering December and Full Year 2018 wholesales data for China, it's now time for us to explore Chinese retail sales, a new monthly update on BSCB since February 2018 taking the marketing edge…
The Lexus ES is the most popular imported model in China in 2018. For the past year, BSCB has been able to offer you complete monthly China imports updates, this is exclusive to us as no media outside of China is reporting on these figures, and BSCB being the only…
China is the one market for which the Lamborghini Urus was conceived in the first place. Chinese imports nudge up 3.1% year-on-year in December to 112.534 units. Both BMW (+4%) and Mercedes (+8%) are back above Lexus (+1%) with Porsche (+80%) posting a fantastic five-digit sales score in 4th place.…
The Dacia Logan is the best-seller at home for the 14th year in a row. Consult 50 years of Romania Historical Data here. Romanian new car sales are on a roll: 2018 marks the 5th consecutive year of double-digit gains and the largest of the lot at +24.6% to 130.919…
The locally-produced Renault Clio manages a 21st consecutive annual win in Slovenia. Consult over 15 years of Slovenian Historical Data here. It's a 6th consecutive year of growth for Slovenian new car sales in 2018 at +2.7% to 72.835 units, the largest annual volume of any year since we started…
The Renault Duster is the most popular vehicle in Ukraine for the first time. Consult almost 50 years of Ukrainian Historical Data here. The Ukrainian new car market recovery ended prematurely in 2018 as a 23.3% drop in December sends the market into negative at -0.4% to 81.877 registrations after…
The Toyota Vios is the best-selling vehicle in Vietnam for the 5th year in a row. Consult 15 years of Vietnam Historical Data here. New vehicle sales in Vietnam gain 5.1% year-on-year in 2018 to 286.653 units, the 2nd largest annual volume in history below 2016 (304.427). Toyota (+11%) overtakes Thaco-Kia…
The Toyota Yaris is the #1 model in Greece for the 6th year in a row. Consult over 85 years of Greek Historical Data here. Greek new car sales soar 17.4% year-on-year in 2018 to mark a 6th consecutive year of gains at 103.431 units, the first six-digit annual volume…
The Peugeot 208 is the best-selling vehicle in Denmark for the third straight year. Consult over 35 years of Denmark Historical Data here. It's a second consecutive year of decline for Danish new car sales albeit very measured at -1.5% to 218.558 registrations, making 2018 the third largest annual volume in…
Chevrolet is the best-selling carmaker in Chile for the first time since 2015. Consult over 15 years of Chile Historical Data here. New light vehicle sales in Chile soar 15.6% year-on-year in 2018 to post a second consecutive double-digit gain and a new all-time record volume at 417.038 units, eclipsing…
The Lada Vesta is the best-selling vehicle in Belarus in 2018. Consult 50 years of Belarus Historical Data here. The Belorussian new car market shoots up 52.7% year-on-year in 2010 to 52.835 units, making this market one of the most dynamic in the world. Renault (+8.2%) remains the most popular…
The Toyota Yaris is the most popular vehicle in Cyprus in 2018. Consult 13 years of Cyprus Historical Data here. Thanks to our partnership with SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, we can share with you today annual sales data for Cyprus, a market down 1.1% year-on-year to 12.870 registrations. Toyota edges up…
The VW T-Roc ends its first full year of sales at a world-best #5 in Austria. Consult over 40 years of Austria Historical Data here. New car sales in Austria hit the brakes in 2018 at -3.5% to 341.068 registrations. Volkswagen (-3%) however remains ultra-dominant, even improving its share slightly to…
First pole position finish for the VW Lavida in China. Consult 40 years of Chinese Historical Data here. What a tumultuous year it has been in China. The bottom-line is that for the first time since 1990, Chinese new vehicle wholesales are down at -2.8% to 28.080.600 factory shipments, yet…