Ford Focus * Now updated with the Top 280 All-models and Top 35 best-selling brands! See title * If last month the effects of the China/Japan diplomatic tensions over the Diaoyu/Senkaku islands could be felt, in October it becomes truly critical. Honda is down 54% year-on-year, Toyota down 44% and Nissan down 41%. In fact at…
Renault Duster * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 50 brands by clicking on the title! * The Russian new car market is up 5% year-on-year in October to 253,732 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 2,441,663 units, up 13% on 2011. The Lada Granta confirms it now is…
Toyota Land Cruiser * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Venezuelan new vehicle market is up 5% year-on-year in October to 10,955 registrations, split between 8,411 locally produced models (-9%) and 2,544 imports (+117%!). Year-to-date, the total stands at 110,273 units, up 11%…
Ford C-Max * See the Top 47 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * After looking at overall October and 10 months 2012 US rankings, let's explore in detail the best-selling Hybrid and Electric cars. This segment has seen its sales nearly double year-on-year at 40,678 units, up 95%…
Buick Verano * See the Top 277 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * After exploring US October sales, as per the monthly routine on BSCB we are now going through the year-to-date rankings in a little more detail to try and extract longer term trends. Over the first…
Hyundai HB20 * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Brazilian new car market is up a massive 24% year-on-year in October to 326,917 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 2,993,696 units, up 7% on 2011. This month the VW Gol takes a clear…
Toyota Etios * See the Top 75 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The South African new car market is up a very healthy 10% year-on-year both in October at 57,845 registrations and year-to-date at 524,758 units. The VW Polo Vivo confirms its newly acquired title of most…
Ford F150 * NOW UPDATED with the Top 264 All-models ranking! Click on title to see * New light vehicle sales are up a solid 7% in October to 1,092,205 units (albeit down from +13% in September), bringing the year-to-date total to just under 12 million, up 14% on 2011. The…
Kia K3 * See the Top 40 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The South Korean new car market (excluding imports) is up 3% to 124,106 registrations in October, bringing the year-to-date total to 1,137,032 units, down 8% on 2011. For the 4th time this year after January, May and September,…
Ford Ka * See the Top 60 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Argentinean new car market is down year-on-year for the 5th consecutive month in October at -3% to 70,035 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 745,381 units, down 1% on 2011 which looks like it…
Renault Duster * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Extremely robust month for new car sales in India, up a massive 32% year-on-year in October to 231,543 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 2,224,610 units, up 11% on 2011. After a couple of eventful…
VW Golf * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * Today Macedonia becomes a little less unloved, with the first models ranking since 2007, albeit dating back to January-February 2011. The Macedonian new car market is down 23% year-on-year in January…
Picture by Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty * See the full article by clicking on the title! * VW's sales in China are up 21% over the third quarter of 2012 to 704,991 vehicles, vs. 664,765 for General Motors. It is the first time in 8 years that Volkswagen manages to pass GM,…
The Wuling Hongguang sold a record 28,327 units in September * See the Top 5 best-selling LCVs and Top 10 best-sellers overall by clicking on the title! * 395,096 new Light Commercial Vehicles were sold in China in September, down 6% year-on-year and bringing the year-to-date total to 3,656,880 units,…
First month of sales in Egypt for the Brilliance H530 * See the Top 160 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * New vehicle sales in Egypt are up 5% year-on-year in September to 18,420 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 141,455 units, up 10%…