The Isuzu D-Max is up to a record 2nd place overall in June. In June, the South African motor industry was able to resume full operation under the current lockdown restrictions, with sales down -30.6% year-on-year to 31.867 leading to a First Half volume down -36.9% to 162.629. However the Covid-19…
The new G80 lifts Genesis to a third consecutive volume record at home. The post-pandemic recovery takes a spectacular turn in South Korea in June with new car sales surging by a whopping 41.2% year-on-year to 203.818 units due to the anticipated end on June 30 of a temporary 30% cut…
The Audi Q3 shoots up 56% to #5 in June. The Swiss new car market drastically slows down its fall in June, going from -50.5% last month to -13.8% and 24.477 units. The year-to-date tally is now down -34.3% to 103.201. However alternatively fuelled vehicles shoot up 65.1% year-on-year in…
The Ford Focus is the best-selling vehicle in the Murcia region in 2019. Thanks to our partnership with ANFAC we can share with you today exclusive Spanish data by model for all 19 regions of the country. As we previously noticed in the 2018 by province rankings, the Dacia Sandero is by…
The new CX-30 helps Mazda to an impressive year-on-year gain in June. 15/07 update: now with Mercedes and Jaguar Land Rover Q2 data. U.S. new light vehicle sales are estimated to fall -27% year-on-year in June to roughly 1.115.000 units based on estimates from ALG/TrueCar, J.D. Power/LMC, Edmunds and Cox…
The Ford Puma is already getting close to the Romanian Top 10. Picture eblogauto.ro New car sales in Romania tumble down -27.8% year-on-year in June to 10.161 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -30.7% to 49.616. Homegrown behemoth Dacia (-4.6%) proves a lot more resilient than its home market with…
Toyota Corolla sales more than double year-on-year in Colombia in June. 11/08 update: Now with Top 30 brands. 20/07 update: Now with Top 30 models. The Colombian new vehicle market drops another -38.5% year-on-year in June to 11.981 units, pulling the year-to-date tally down -37.7% to 72.395 halfway through 2020.…
The Fiat Toro is sold as the Ram 1000 in Chile. The coronavirus pandemic has continued to worsen unabated in Chile, with total cases flaring up from 16.023 as of April 30 to 113.618 a month ago and 301.019 at the time of writing. As a consequence, a large part of…
Swan song: soon to be discontinued, the Mercedes X-Class pops into the NZ Top 30 in June. New vehicle sales in New Zealand reduce their fall to -17.2% year-on-year in June to 11.514 units, however is now in a worse position than neighbour Australia (-6.4%) which restarted its economy later.…
The Hyundai Kauai is the only gainer in the Top 10. Picture garagemglobal.com The Portuguese new car market is stuck in a rut in June at -56.2% year-on-year to 11.076 units which is the worst European score we've recorded so far this month. The year-to-date tally now stands at 64.848, down…
First podium finish for the Skoda Kamiq at home. New car sales in the Czech Republic spectacularly reduce their loss to just -5.2% year-on-year in June at 20.771 units, leading to a First Half volume down -26% to 95.029. Homegrown behemoth Skoda (+16.1%) is doing the heavy lifting with a…
The Chevrolet Onix is now the #1 vehicle in Argentina in 2020. New vehicle sales in Argentina are back in positive for the first time in over two years (since May 2018) at +0.8% year-on-year to 36.228 units, however June 2019 was depleted -43.9% on the year prior and this post…
Peugeot (+21.2%) posts the best performance of any Top 15 carmaker. Picture teknikensvarld.se Swedish new car sales slow down their fall in June but still reel from the coronavirus crisis at -22.2% year-on-year to 24.747 units, bringing the H1 2020 volume down -25.1% to 125.685. Rechargeable cars (EV and PHEV)…
The Toyota RAV4 cements its YTD leadership in June. Covid-19 has only disrupted Taiwanese new car sales for two months, with June deliveries back up 8.2% year-on-year to 41.386 units, resuming a growth trend initiated in February (+39.2%) and March (+14.5%). The year-to-date tally also tilts into positive at +1.4% and…
First Top 5 finish in Finland for the Volvo XC40. Picture tekniikanmaailma.fi The Finnish new car market slices its May loss in two with June sales down -25.5% year-on-year to 7.709 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -21.9% halfway through the year at 46.244. Volkswagen (-23.3%) and Skoda (-23.3%)…