The Toyota Corolla is now in pole position year-to-date in Saudi Arabia... * See the Top 180 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * As usual with a bit of delay we can explore the Gulf region, let’s start with Saudi Arabia, whose new car…
Lada Zhiguli * See the Full Photo Report and my estimated Top 10 models by clicking on the title! * Over the last couple of weeks I have been backpacking my way along the Trans-Siberian railway, hopping on and off the train and discovering very different car landscapes along the…
Toyota Fortuner * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Vietnamese monthly car sales data is back on BSCB after a 3 month-hiatus: VAMA now only publishes data by batches every second or third month which makes it difficult to ensure a monthly coverage unfortunately.…
We welcome the Infiniti Q50 at #131 this month in the US * NOW UPDATED with the the Top 256 All-models and Top 40 All-brands! See title * In complete contrast with a European market back to its (very) wobbly self, new light vehicle sales in the US are absolutely and positively euphoric in August: up…
Toyota RAV4 * See the Top 15 best-selling models and Top 46 All-brands by clicking on the title! * As predicted last month, the proposed changes to the fringe benefit tax (FBT) pending the September 7 Prime Minister election have slowed the Australian new car market, down 0.2% year-on-year in…
Ford Kuga * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 10 brands by clicking on the title! * The Taiwanese new car market is down a harsh 17% year-on-year in August to 21,306 registrations, which means the year-to-date total is now down 4% on 2012 at 243,601 units. No…
The Toyota Hilux is #1 in an estimated 35 countries. Picture by GFWilliams, all rights reserved. NOW UPDATED with actuals for 9 Middle Eastern countries including Lebanon, UAE and Saudi Arabia. * See the full list of 57 models #1 in at least one country by clicking on the title! * Now…
The Hyundai Elantra is the best-selling passenger car in the Gulf region this month. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 230 models and Top 35 brands! Many thanks to John * Contact me at matt@bestsellingcarsblog.com for a more in-depth analysis of this market. The Gulf Cooperation Council is composed of the…
The new model could help the BMW X5 break into the Emirati Top 10... * NOW UPDATED with the Top 240 models and Top 34 brands! Many thanks to John * Contact me at matt@bestsellingcarsblog.com for a more in-depth analysis of this market. After gaining a huge 54% in June 2012,…
The facelifted model should help the Toyota Prado reinforce its lead in Kuwait this year. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 200 models and Top 34 brands! Many thanks to John * Contact me at matt@bestsellingcarsblog.com for a more in-depth analysis of this market. New car sales in Kuwait are up…
Hyundai Elantra * NOW UPDATED with the Top 200 models and Top 35 brands! Many thanks to John * Contact me at matt@bestsellingcarsblog.com for a more in-depth analysis of this market. New car sales are down 5% year-on-year in Saudi Arabia to 60,002 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 363,523 units,…
The Ford Focus is the best-selling model in the world so far in 2013. * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * After going through the Top 300 best-sellers for the month of June, as is the tradition on BSCB we…
The Lada Largus is almost inside the Kazakh Top 10 this month. * See the Top 28 best-selling models and Top 30 All-brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Irina * Thanks to Irina from www.akab.kz, I can share with you for the third time on BSCB sales figures for…
The Toyota Prius is one of 3 Toyotas in the Californian Top 5 over the period. * See the Top 15 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in California continue to outpace the US market overall, up a fantastic 12% year-on-year (vs. +8% overall in…
VW Jetta * See the Top 306 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * Contact me at matt@bestsellingcarsblog.com for a more in-depth analysis of this market. New passenger car sales are up a very robust 10.5% year-on-year in China to 1.24 million units, according to the China Association of…