* Many thanks to carnewschina.com for helping compile this report * As per the BSCB tradition, after first exploring the monthly Chinese ranking, we then go into the detail of the all-new models making their first appearance in the biggest car market in the world, keep in mind this is only models that…
Nissan X-Trail * NOW UPDATED with the Q1 2015 Top 20 models and March Top 60 All-brands * No sign of recovery for the Chilean new car market, down another 23% year-on-year in March to 21,469 registrations, bringing the first quarter total to 63,593, down a harsh 27% on 2014. Chevrolet cements its leadership…
For the first time, the Chevrolet Onix is the best-selling passenger car in Brazil. * See the Top 20 best-selling brands and Top 140 models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Brazil show clear signs of progress in March: down just 1% year-on-year to 225,981 registrations,…
The Geely Emgrand 7 misses out on the models #1 spot for 207 sales. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 389 All-models ranking - Click on title to see * Impacted full-frontal by the Crimea crisis, Ukrainian new car sales plunge 54% year-on-year in 2014 to just 97,020 registrations. In…
The VW Lamando found 10,153 buyers in China this month. * See the Top 350 All-local models by clicking on the title * New light vehicle sales in China remain robust in February despite the Lunar New Year holiday (Feb. 18-24), up 6% year-on-year to 1.4 million, once again lifted…
Suzuki affirms itself as the new market leader in Uruguay. * See the Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title * New car sales in Uruguay are down 13% year-on-year in February to 3,972 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 7,930 units, down 10% on 2014. We are now…
The new generation Chevrolet Tahoe has just launched in Chile. * See the Top 60 All-brands by clicking on the title * Depressing times for new light vehicle sales in Chile: down another 29% year-on-year in February to 18,223 registrations after plunging by 30% in January. The year-to-date total stands…
The Mazda CX-5 reaches its all-time highest ranking in Australia this month. * UPDATED with detailed SUV sales data * * See the Top 10 best-selling models and Top 47 All-brands by clicking on the title * Flat January sales make room for a strong result in February in Australia:…
The VW Up finishes the month just 374 sales below the Gol... * See the Top 140 best-selling models and Top 20 brands by clicking on the title * The situation worsens for new car sales in Brazil, now down an abysmal 28% year-on-year in February to just 178,822 registrations,…
* See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 184 All-models by clicking on the title * The Argentinean new car market is showing no sign of recovery: down another 28% year-on-year in February to 41,998 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to 107,548 units, down 35% on 2014. Volkswagen (-23%), Ford…
The VW Gol Trend is the best-selling model in Argentina in January. * UPDATED - See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 192 All-models * No sign of improvement for the Argentinean new car market, although the January figure, down 39% to 65,550 registrations, is made worse by boosted sales a…
The Suzuki Alto K10 is imported to Uruguay from India. * See the Top 40 brands by clicking on the title * Shy start of the year for new car sales in Uruguay, down 6% on January 2014 this month to 3,958 registrations. As it did over the last two…
Hyundai Accent * See the Top 60 All-brands by clicking on the title * After spending the last 4 months of 2014 in negative territory and finishing the year at -10%, the Chilean new market gets knocked out in January: down 30% year-on-year to just 23,891 registrations. Hyundai spectacularly snaps…
The Ford Ranger tops the New Caledonian sales charts for the 6th year running. * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title * Stable. That's what new car sales in New Caledonia, a small French Overseas Territory located north-east of Australia, are:…
Historical data covering over a decade is now available on BSCB, all the links are below. Uruguay Full Year 2010: Chevrolet Classic best-seller, Chery at +263% Uruguay Full Year 2011: Chery now third best-selling brand! Uruguay Full Year 2013 (brands): One in 4 new cars is Chinese (with FY 2012 figures)…