The Tesla Model Y lodges its first monthly win of 2025 but is still down YoY. 3/11 update: Now with Top 382 All models ranking. According to preliminary data by Dataforce, the European new car market (EU+UK+EFTA) is up 10.5% in September to 1,236,002 units but up just 1.1% year-to-date…
BYD sales are up 455.5% year-on-year in September Another outstanding month for new car sales in Uruguay, up 30.8% year-on-year in September to 6,795. The year-to-date volume is now up 11.4% to 49,158. The event of the month is delivered by Chinese behemoth BYD, up a surreal 455.5% year-on-year to…
Dacia Duster sales are up 238.3% year-on-year in September. 25/10 update: Now with Top 100 YTD models (PC+LCV) 10,381 passenger cars hit Hungarian roads in September, a stunning 14.4% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally is up 7.7% to 95,946. The PC+LCV tally for the month is 12,131 with a YTD…
The Kia Picanto is the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in September. The Colombian new vehicle market surges 45.2% year-on-year in September to 24,894 units, making it the best month of the year so far. However, remember September 2024 was off -34.7% on the year prior. Through September, sales are up…
Chery sales are up 134.2% year-on-year in September. New vehicle sales in Ecuador soar 39.5% year-on-year in September to 11,299 units, however September 2024 was off -23.3% on the year prior. Year-to-date volumes are up 6.4% to 88,605. Kia (+15.7%) confirms it is the new dominant force in the market…
The MG 4 ranks #7 in Thailand in August. New light vehicle sales in Thailand are off -4.8% year-on-year in August to 46,365. The year-to-date tally now stands at 416,579. The Top 4 brands all trail the market with harsh double-digit losses. Toyota (-12.2%) resists best above Isuzu (-15.3%), Honda…
Proton X50 sales are up 79.8% in August. The Malaysian new car market is up 4.6% year-on-year in August to 78,474 units. The year-to-date tally stands at 547,378. Perodua (-7.8%) can't take advantage of its home market growth and falls to 40.8% share vs. 46.3% a year ago. In contrast…
MiThe Mitsubishi ASX sold in New Caledonia is not the European model. Continuing social unrest means New Caledonian new car sales freefall again through September at -23.3% to 2,487 units. Keep in mind the year-ago volume was already off -48.7% on the year prior. Toyota (-41.7%) falls markedly faster than…
Leapmotor sells almost 60,000 units in September. It's a new all-time September record for Chinese wholesales, up a stunning 12.4% year-on-year to 2,803,000 units. The year-to-date tally is up 13.1% to 20,845,000. SUVs are up 15.4% for the month to 1,561,000, Passenger Car are up 7.9% to 1,129,000 and MPVs…
BYD holds 5% of the Cypriot market for its third month of sales. According to data shared with us by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, the Cyprus new car market is up 6.8% year-on-year in September to 1,432 units, but the year-to-date tally is down -4.1% to 11,803.…
The BYD Sealion 7 is up to #8 in September. 15/10 update: Now with Top 342 All models ranking. Excellent month for new light vehicle sales in Australia, up 7% year-on-year to 106,891 units. This is the 2nd highest ever September result below the 110,702 of September 2023. As a…
The Chery FX is the best-selling vehicle in Israel over Q3. Thanks to our local partner cartube.co.il we can share with you today brands and models ranking for Israel over September and Q3 respectively. Volumes are up 28.8% year-on-year this month to 29,299, meaning the year-to-date tally is now up…
Volkswagen is the best-selling carmaker in Belgium for the third time in the past 5 months. 14/10 update: Now with complete models data. The Belgian new car market is stable in September at -0.5% year-on-year to 31,519 units. The year-to-date tally remains in frank negative however at -9.2% to 323,868.…
The Kia EV5 has finally landed at home. Exceptional month for new light vehicle sales in South Korea: they are up 20.8% year-on-year in September to 157,522 units. This includes 124,692 domestic vehicles (+18.1%) and 32,830 foreigners (+32.2%). Year-to-date volumes are up 5.1% to 1,258,361 including 1,033,235 domestic (+3.1%) and…
The Skoda Elroq is up to a record 2nd place in September. New car sales in Switzerland are stable in September at -0.6% year-on-year to 20,029 registrations. The year-to-date tally is now off -3.9% to 168,927. 4x4 sales drop faster than the market at -5.1% YoY to 10.132 and 50.6%…