The Leon helps lift Cupra to new heights in Austria. 19,096 new cars hit Austrian roads in November, a modest 1% year-on-year rise. This leads to a year-to-date tally up 5.2% to 232,100. This month Volkswagen (+11.5%) reclaims the brands top spot off Skoda (+5.3%), with both manufacturers outpacing the…
Leapmotor breaks its all-time monthly volume record for the 6th consecutive month. Now that trade-in incentives are in full force and promotional activity by local governments and manufacturers gears up towards for the end-of-year sales push, the Chinese wholesales market reaches unseen before heights in November. According to data by…
The Grand Koleos accounts for 90% of Renault Korea sales in November. November new light vehicle sales disappoint in South Korea at -8.1% to 147,577. This includes 123,793 domestic manufacturers (-6.4%) and 23,784 foreigners (-16%). Year-to-date volumes are down an equally unimpressive -6.7% to 1,489,973 including 1,250,209 locals (-6.5%) and…
The Toyota Alphard is up to #5 in the regular car ranking. The Japanese new car market reverses -5.2% year-on-year in November to 389,529 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -7.3% to 4,091,708. Toyota (-6.6%) falls slightly faster than its home market but reaches a solid 31.9% share vs.…
The Toyota Corolla sells 2.7 times the amount of the #2. It's another very satisfying month for new car sales in Poland: up 18.4% year-on-year to 48,109. Again this is all the more impressive given November 2023 was already up 21.2% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is now…
Jetour is among the 30 most successful brands in Ukraine in November. The Ukrainian new car market edges down -3% year-on-year in November to 5,224 registrations, leading to a year-to-date volume up 17% to 64,291. Toyota (+1.6%) reclaims the top spot it holds year-to-date off Renault (+39.2%), with the latter…
Opel sales more than double year-on-year in Luxembourg. 3,455 new cars hit Luxembourg roads in November, a -5.1% year-on-year decline. This way, the year-to-date tally is now off -5% to 43,520. The Top 5 brands are in the same order as year-to-date. Volkswagen (+9.3%) dominates above BMW (+25.1%), with the…
The VW Tiguan is the most popular vehicle in Switzerland again. New car sales in Switzerland are down a tough -10.5% year-on-year in November to 19,698 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -4.9% to 214,181. 4x4 registrations fall -12.6% to 9,833 and 49.9% share vs. 51.1% a year ago…
The Toyota Yaris/Cross is up to a record 4th place in Germany in November. 244,544 new cars hit German roads in November, a slight (-0.5%) decline year-on-year. We remain -18.2% below the pre-pandemic levels of November 2019 (299,127). Year-to-date, the market is off -0.4% to 2,592,610, -22% below the of…
Tesla Model 3 sales are up 4-fold year-on-year in November. 11,689 new cars found a buyer in Norway in November, a 13.2% year-on-year improvement. This is still a very poor result given November 2023 was down -47% on the year prior. It nevertheless tilts the year-to-date volume into positive territory…
The Xpeng G6 is up to #4 in Denmark in November. The Danish new car market drops -8.6% year-on-year in November to 14,940 units but the year-to-date volume remains in positive at +1.4% to 155,583. Volkswagen (+60%) surges ahead to 12.9%, confirming its domination of the brands charts. Mercedes (-17.1%)…
The Peugeot 3008 ranks inside the UK Top 10 for the very first time. 153,610 new cars hit UK roads in November, a -1.9% year-on-year decline and the 3rd drop in the past 4 months. The year-to-date tally remains in positive however at +2.8% to 1,811,992. Looking at sales by…
The Skoda Kamiq smashes its Finnish ranking record. It's a miserable 12th consecutive month of year-on-year drop for the Finnish new car market in November at -5% to 6,264 units. The year-to-date volume is now down a ghastly -17.4% to 66,365. Toyota (-21.4%) and Skoda (-23.6%) camp on their October…
Renault is up to #5 in Belgium in November. It's a catastrophic month for new car sales in Belgium, down -15.3% year-on-year to 31,824 in November. As a result, the year-to-date tally is now off -5.8% to 424,839. BMW (-14.2%) keeps the lead of the brands charts, albeit at a…
Ford sales are up 41.5% year-on-year in November. New light vehicle sales in Turkiye advance 5.3% year-on-year to 121,094, a new record for the month. The year-to-date tally is now off -0.5% on the record pace of 2023 at 1,068,260. Fiat (-17.2%) reclaims the top spot it holds year-to-date despite…