BYD is now among South Korea's Top 10 brands. 12/12 update: Now with Top 50 foreign models. The South Korean new car market edges down -1.1% year-on-year in November to 145,936 units. Local carmakers pull the market down at -5.8% to 116,588 whereas foreigners jump +23.4% to 29,348. Year-to-date figures…
The GWM Poer is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Ecuador in November. New vehicle sales in Ecuador continue to surge in November at +46.3% year-on-year to 11,810 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 13% to 112,550. Kia (+36%) significantly widens the gap with Chevrolet (-6.1%), once again in deep…
The BYD Atto 1 confirms its status of instant best-seller in Indonesia. New vehicle wholesales in Indonesia have stabilised in November at -0.1% year-on-year to 74,252. Due to a mediocre start of the year, the year-to-date tally remains in frank negative at -9.5% to 710,084. Retail sales for their part are…
Leapmotor ranks #28 in Poland in November. 49,027 new passenger cars found a buyer in Poland in November, a tiny -0.2% year-on-year loss. The year-to-date tally remains in frank positive however at +6.8% to 529,648. Toyota (-32.7%) collapses but stays atop the brands charts with 13.5% share vs. 15.7% so…
The BYD Leopard 3 is the best-selling vehicle in Ukraine in November. Fantastic month for new light vehicle sales in Ukraine: up 45.8% year-on-year in November to 7,910 units. This is enough to tilt the year-to-date tally into positive at +0.9% to 68,121. BYD (+795.4%) lodges another stunning performance and…
Suzuki Swift sales are up 19.9% year-on-year. The New Caledonian new car market is on the mend in November with sales rallying back up 59.1% year-on-year to 409. The year-to-date tally however remains in stark negative at -11.7% to 3,345 units. Toyota (-36.5%) is in complete freefall but still dominates…
BYD Seal German sales are up 4158.6% year-on-year in November. 250,671 new cars found a buyer in Germany in November, a 2.5% year-on-year lift. We remain -16.2% below the pre-pandemic levels of November 2019 (299,127). Year-to-date, the market is up 0.7% to 2,611,152, -21.4% below the of 3,323,878 units after…
The Chery Tiggo 4 breaks all its records in November. 8/12 update: Now with Top 338 All models ranking. The Australian new light vehicle market dips -1.8% year-on-year in November, sliding under the 100,000 unit mark at 99,906. The year-to-date volume remains at record levels at +0.8% to 1,139,524. A…
Renault is inside the UK Top 10 for the first time since December 2022. The UK new car market is off -1.6% year-on-year in November to 151,154 units which is still a solid result. The year-to-date volume is up 3.4% to 1,874,271 and should pass the 2 million mark by…
The Dacia Bigster breaks it volume and share records this month. 13,837 new cars found a buyer in Romania in November, a tremendous +35.2% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally remains in negative however at -1.3% to 135,447. Local behemoth Dacia surges 60% (it was off -18.3% last year) to 32.7%…
BMW is the only gainer in the Belgium Top 12 in November. It's another mediocre month for new car sales in Belgium, enduring a 20th consecutive month of year-on-year declines at -11.8% to 28,071 units. The year-to-date volume is now off -9.2% to 385,893. BMW (+1.3%) continues to dominate the…
The VW Tera is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Brazil for the 2nd straight month. 228,119 new light vehicles found a buyer in Brazil in November, a -5.2% year-on-year fall on a 2024 result that was the largest November volume in 10 years, so we are still at pretty high…
The BYD Dolphin Surf ranks #11 in Italy in November. The Italian new car market is stable in November at 124,222 units, 45 less than in November 2024. YTD volumes are off -2.4% to 1,417,621. The event of the month is the record share of BEVs, up to 12.2%, smashing…
The Renault Clio is now #2 year-to-date in Spain. New car sales in Spain continue on their stunning form, November marking the 7th consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year gains at +12.9% to 94,124 units. We are getting close to pre-pandemic figures (97,173 sales in November 2019). The year-to-date tally is…
The Toyota Yaris Cross holds 7.5% of the Finnish market in November. 6,103 new cars found a buyer in Finland in November, a -2.6% year-on-year retreat. The year-to-date volume is now off 02% to 65,109. Toyota (+40.1%) lodges another stellar result and grabs a 20.7% share compared to 16.5% so…