Chevrolet Cobalt * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * It's time for our bi-monthly rendez-vous with the Brazilian market: over the first half of January car sales are up 5% to 119,344 registrations. The VW Gol reclaim the market's leadership with 9,429 sales and…
VW Gol and Fiat Uno In December the Brazilian car market is down a surprising 9% to 329,198 registrations, bringing the final 2011 total to 3,425,596 units, up just 3%. For the 2nd time only this year after February the Fiat Uno manages to snap the pole position away from…
2012 Fiat Palio * See the Top 175 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Brazilian car sales are down 11% year-on-year with 157,514 registrations during the first half of December. Once again the Fiat Uno is getting dangerously close to the VW Gol with 11,900 sales and 7.6%…
VW Gol * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Unusual month in Brazil where car sales are actually down 2% at 305,252 registrations, bringing the 2011 year-to-date total to 3,096,410 units, up 4%. The VW Gol enjoys its 10th month in pole position this…
Renault Duster * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on this article's title! * Brazilian car sales are stable vs. 2010 over the first half of November at 160,251 registrations. The top of the ranking is pretty boring: the 9 best-selling models are exactly the same as in…
Chevrolet Agile * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * For the first time since March, the Brazilian car market is down year-on-year at -8% and 263,819 registrations. The 2011 year-to-date total is still up however by 5% at 2,791,170 units.…
Fiat Uno * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Brazilian car sales are up a shy 1.5% over the first half of October at 142,327 registrations. For the first time in 6 months, the Fiat Uno manages to hold the…
Renault Sandero * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Brazilian car sales are up just 1% this month at 293,617 registrations and 7% year-to-date at 2,527,358 units. The VW Gol is #1 for the 6th month in a row with…
Renault Sandero * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * The Brazilian car market is up 2% over the first half of September at 142,490 registrations. The Top 6 best-selling cars are identical to the year-to-date ranking: the VW Gol leads…
VW Voyage * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Brazilian new car sales are up 4% in August at 307,824 registrations and 8% year-to-date at 2,233,757 units. The VW Gol keeps the lead for the 6th month in a row…
According to Wards Auto, the number of vehicles in operation worldwide surpassed the 1 billion-unit mark in 2010 for the first time ever, at 1.015 billion compared to 980 million in 2009. The figure reflects the approximate number of cars, light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses registered worldwide. Out of…
VW CrossFox * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post. The Brazilian car market is up 5% over the first half of August at 139,851 registrations. The VW Gol delivers 13,509 sales over the period for a very solid 9.7% market share,…
Renault Sandero * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post * New car sales are stable in Brazil at 287,941 registrations this month, up 1% year-on-year, bringing the 2011 figure to 1,926,020, up a robust 8%. The fight for the top spot…
VW Voyage * See the Top 130 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' below! * Car sales in Brazil are up 14% at mid-July with 143,874 units. The VW Gol and Fiat Uno find themselves head-to-head again, both at 8.9% market share over the period with 12,865 and 12,752…
VW Gol The Brazilian car market is up 16% this month at 286,934 registrations and 10% year-to-date at 1,638,078 units. The two traditional best-sellers are both in good shape in June: the VW Gol sells 27,428 units, its highest volume in 6 months, for a 9.6% market share, its best…