A record 46.075 Haval H6 found a new home in China last month. * See the Top 70 All China-made brands and Top 380 All-models by clicking on the title * After a month of February weakened by the Lunar New Year celebrations, the Chinese new car market is back to double-digit…
Street celebrations after the April 2015 nuclear deal. Picture hindustantimes.com * Click on the title to see the Top 10 most produced cars, pickups, imports & brands * Thanks to a partnership with CE Auto newsletter, we can now share with you exclusive detail on the Iranian new car market, as at…
Zotye SR7: looks familiar? After exploring February sales figures in detail, the BSCB tradition is to study the all-new China-made nameplates making their first appearance in the sales charts this month. Occupied with the Lunar New Year falling at the start of the month this year, car manufacturers slow down their release schedule and…
The VW Lavida is the only foreign nameplate in the Top 5. * See the Top 367 All-China-made model and Top 68 brands by clicking on the title * This year the weeklong Lunar New Year holiday - grinding the entire country to a halt- fell in early February which…
Mazda is the only manufacturer in the Top 10 to gain ground year-on-year. * See the Top 30 best-selling brands by clicking on the title * The Colombian new car market continues its freefall at -21% in January to 16.763 registrations. Chevrolet keeps the led and improves its share thanks…
The Baojun 560 passes the symbolic 40.000 monthly sales milestone for the first time. * See the Top 67 All-brands and Top 370 All-models (China-made) by clicking on the title * The impact of last October's tax cut is weakening with Chinese new car sales up 8% in January to 2.5m units…
The Toyota Yaris is the best-selling nameplate in Greece in 2015. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 288 All-models by clicking on the title * On paper the Greek new car market shows an honest 6% year-on-year improvement to 75.805 registrations, the second consecutive year of growth after…
After studying December sales figures in detail, as is the tradition on BSCB we now detail the all-new nameplates making their first appearance in the Chinese sales charts this month. Note this update is only for the locally-produced models. Imports are covered in separate updates. In December we welcome no less than nine models,…
The Hyundai Accent is the best-selling nameplate in Chile in 2015. * See the Top 60 All-brands and Top 20 models by clicking on the title * Bad news again for the Chilean new car market: down for the 2nd consecutive year at -16% to 282.232 registrations. Despite sales down an abysmal…
Wuling is the 2nd best-selling brand in China. Picture auto.sina.com.cn * See the Top 96 All-brands and Top 669 All-models Tables by clicking on the title * Now that we have processed imported vehicle data for China, we are able to share with you for the very first time all-market data…
The Haval H6 is above 40.000 monthly units for the very first time. * See the Top 380 All-local models and Top 70 brands by clicking on the title * Wobbly summer sales are a long lost memory in China, with new light vehicles gaining a whopping 24% year-on-year to…
The VW Jetta is #1 in six Chinese provinces in 2014, including Jilin (above). Today and for the first time on BSCB we are able to share with you the five best-selling nameplates for each and every one of China's 31 provinces. As detailed during my various travels across the…
Happy Audi fan at the Guangzhou Auto Show - November 2015. ** Click on any image to enlarge it ** An ever more precise coverage of the Chinese auto market goes hand-in-hand with BSCB's attendance at the local Auto Shows, a little off the beaten tracks. For the first time…
Nissan Lannia. Picture cnwnews.com As is the tradition on BSCB tradition, after exploring October data in detail, we now go through the all-new locally produced models that enter the sales charts this month and study their sales perspectives. This section is reserved to models that have kick-started local production, import launches will be covered within the…
The GS4 accounts for 86% of all GAC Trumpchi brand sales. Picture rednet.cn * See the Top 375 All-local models and Top 70 brands by clicking on the title * After three consecutive months of decline - the firsts in six years - and a timid 3% gain in September, the…