The Dacia Lodgy is the most popular vehicle in Hungary in April. The Hungarian new car market is down a relatively reasonable -50.3% year-on-year in April to 6.170 units, leading to a year-to-date volume down -16.9% to 38.840. This is one of the smallest declines in Europe, with only Norway…
The Chevrolet Onix is the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in April. 8/06 update: Now with Top 70 All-models. Colombia has been under a strict national lockdown since March 20, originally scheduled to last until April 12, but extended multiple times since, to April 27, May 11 and May 25. All…
Audi falls "just" -46.1% year-on-year in Poland in April. 11/06 update: Now with Top 160 Passenger Cars YTD ranking. The coronavirus has continued to spread steadily in Poland throughout April, with 2.311 cases as of March 31 but 12.877 as of April 30 despite lockdown measures. The new car market…
The Peugeot 208 is the best-selling vehicle in Portugal in April. Under a national COVOD-19 lockdown all through the month, Portuguese new car sales recede -87% year-on-year in April to just 2.749 units, pulling the year-to-date volume down -40.4% to 48.031. Peugeot (-86.8%) snaps the brands lead for the 2nd time…
New car sales in China have already debuted their post-virus recovery. This is a preliminary update, complete data will be published when available. After we already reported on signs of recovery with retail sales up 14% year--year over the April 7-12 week, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) announced today…
The Kia Seltos is the best-selling vehicle in New Zealand in April. 8/05 update: Now with Top 45 All-brands. Throughout April, New Zealand was under one of the world's strictest national COVID-19 lockdowns, with international borders closed and all car dealerships closed. As a result, there has been only 1.489…
Chevrolet improves to 12.6% of the Chilean market in April. Most parts of Chile have been under a COVID-19 lockdown since late March, but if new cases slowed down during April, they have flared up again recently, going from 2.738 as of March 31 to 16.023 as of April 30…
The Toyota RAV4 is up 54.4% in a market down -48.5%. In the space of a few weeks, Australia went from being one of the "naughty kids" with late movement restrictions and 4.559 COVID-19 cases as of March 31 (20th globally) to almost "first in class" with less than 30…
1 in every 4 new cars registered in Israel in April is a Toyota. Picture drivetime.co.il Thanks to our partnership with cartube.co.il, we can share with you today Israeli April brands data, models data is a quarterly occurrence. The country was under a strict COVID-19 lockdown for the entire month and…
The Ford Tourneo Custom manages to rank inside the Top 10 of every UK nation in April. Thanks to our partnership with SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for all UK nations for April. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales figures are…
The Fiat 500 is the best-selling car in Lithuania in March, including re-exports. 11/06 update: The Full Year 2019 article has now been updated with the Top 5 brands and Top 15 models including re-exports, notably Fiat and Jeep models. New car sales in Lithuania sink -68.8% year-on-year in April…
Buenos Aires during the COVID-19 quarantine. Argentina was under a strict national quarantine during April with dealership closed across the country and the Automotive Registries only reopening on April 22 to process registrations. On April 26, the quarantine was extended to May 10. As a result, the only sales made…
The Jaguar i-Pace ranks #2 in the UK in April. Picture carmagazine.co.uk 8/06 update: Now with 2020 YTD Top 130 models. As we predicted a month ago based on COVID-19 infection rates, the nation-wide lockdown, implemented later than most European nations (on March 23), was extended and covered the entire…
The Skoda Kamiq is up to a record #12 in Finland in April. Picture hs.fi 3/06 update: Now with Top 32 All-brands and Top 50 models. The COVID-19 state of emergency in Finland was extended to May 13, but it only involves the closure of most schools and government-run public…
Over 500 Dacia Dokker have found a buyer in Bulgaria so far in 2020. Bulgaria was under a COVID-19 public health emergency during the entire month of April, and as such new car sales in the country implode -74% year-on-year to 1.078 units, pulling the year-to-date volume down -40.5% to 8.594.…