Renault Master * See the Top 32 best-selling brands and Top 148 All-models by clicking on the title * Excellent start of the year for new car sales in Bulgaria, up 11% to an estimated 1,903 deliveries. First the usual caveat to Bulgarian data which are significantly skewed by re-exports to…
Seat Leon * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title * As an appetiser for overall German new car registrations, I give you German Private Sales data for January 2015. Germany characterises itself by an exceptionally low Private Sales (PS) ratio in general, but in January…
Fiat 500X * UPDATED - See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 45 All-brands * A very encouraging start of the year in Italy with new car sales up 11% on January 2014 to 131,385 registrations. A large part of this growth is however due to sales to rental companies up…
The Nissan Pulsar is inside the Irish Top 20 in January. * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 34 All-brands by clicking on the title * Ireland is the most time-sensitive new car market in the world, with January - when new licence plates are issued - traditionally…
The Seat Leon is the best-selling nameplate in Spain this month, just above the VW Golf. * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 279 All-models by clicking on the title * The Spanish new car market starts the year all guns blazing: up a flamboyant 28% year-on-year in January to…
The i20 enables Hyundai to double its sales year-on-year in France. * See the Top 20 best-selling brands and Top 100 models by clicking on the title * The French new car market halts a streak of three consecutive months of year-on-year declines in January by improving 6% on a…
2014 is the year of the Small SUV in Europe: Renault Captur (+91% to #15), Peugeot 2008 (+125% to #23) and Opel Mokka (+79% to #29) all impress, only the Ford Ecosport disappoints. * See the Top 360 All-models and Top 60 All-brands by clicking on the title * Complete European…
The BMW 3 Series ranks #2 in Belgium this year. * UPDATED with the Top 394 All-models and Top 60 All-brands * Very stable new car market in Belgium in 2014: down 0.6% to 482,939 registrations, 537,964 including LCVs. Volkswagen is master in command once again despite sales down 2% to 49,103…
The Renault Captur peaked at a fantastic 2nd place at home in June. * UPDATED with the Top 412 All-models, Top 100 LCV and Top 66 All-brands * Just as Europe bounces back (+5%), the UK gains 10% to 2.5 million sales and in the midst of a non-sensical new policy by the…
The third generation Mini hits a best-ever #26 in France this month. * UPDATED - see the Top 350 All-models and Top 50 All-brands by clicking on the title * December is here to remind the French market it is well and truly stuck in hell: down a horrendous 7% to…
First annual Top 10 ranking in Europe for the Skoda Octavia... * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title * The Top 360 All-models and Top 60 All-brands are available here Finally! After 7 consecutive years of decline, new car sales in Europe are back into…
The Peugeot 308 is up to a best-ever 8th place in December * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title * The European new car market delivers a 16th consecutive month of year-on-year gains in December at +5% to 997,210 registrations, bringing the final…
The Renault Clio is the best-seller in Portugal for the 2nd straight year. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 260 All-models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Portugal enjoy a second consecutive year of growth in 2014, up a reassuring 35% year-on-year to 142,826…
Nissan Qashqai * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title * According to data provided by SEMO Cyprus and analysed by INNOSOFT, the Cypriot new car market has turned the corner this year: after falling down 32% in 2013, it is back up 17% in 2014 to 8,283 registrations. We…
The Opel Mokka outsells its stablemate the Astra Europe-wide for the first time. * See the Top 55 best-selling brands and Top 342 models by clicking on the title * After detailing the Top 10 models and brands across Europe and just before revealing December and Full Year 2014 figures, as is the tradition…