The reintroduction of the mid-sized Colorado is helping keep the US market in gear. * See the Top 274 All-models, Top 40 brands and Top 15 groups by clicking on the title * It’s time for our Quarterly update of the US new light vehicle market. A lot of actors in the industry were…
200.000 Baojun 730 have found a buyer in less than 9 months. * See the Top 377 All-local models ranking by clicking on the title * As is the tradition on BSCB, after going through detailed Chinese sales figures for March we explore the First Quarter volumes in order to…
* 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…
The Hyundai Elantra sold a record 28,794 units in the US this month. * See the Top 274 All-models, Top 40 All-brands and Top 15 groups by clicking on the title * At +0.5% to 1.545.710 sales, the year-on-year gain may be small for the US new light vehicle market this…
Only 997 sales separate the Ram Pickup from the Canadian pole position this month. * See the Top 257 All-models, Top 35 All-brands & Top 15 groups by clicking on the title * The Canadian new light vehicle market continues on its positive trend: up another 2% year-on-year in March to…
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…
The Ford Focus is #1 in Argentina for the first time. * See the Top 34 All-brands and Top 184 All-models by clicking on the title * The Argentinean new car market gets a breath of fresh air in March with sales down just 7% year-on-year to 48,236 registrations - on…
VW Vento * See the Top 13 best-selling models and Top 27 brands by clicking on the title * The Mexican market is hot like a jalapeño this year: March marks the third consecutive all-time best score, and like in January 2015 is the first year March sales cross the symbolic…
UAZ Patriot sales are up 2% on March 2014. * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 55 All-brands by clicking on the title * The precarious state of the Russian new car market is reaching new lows in March: down 42.5% year-on-year to just 139,850 registrations, bringing the first…
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 previous gen Chevy Silverado is the best-selling nameplate in Venezuela in March. * See the Top 10 All-brands and Top 35 All-models by clicking on the title * At 3,832 registrations, the Venezuelan new car market in March amounts to double the January and February scores combined and a 129%…
Hyundai i10 * See the Top 28 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title * Today I can share with you very rare official data for Angola. New car sales are up a very dynamic 25% year-on-year here to 40,686 registrations. This year Suzuki overtakes Hyundai to become the most…
Chevrolet TFR * See the Top 20 best-selling brands and Top 139 All-models by clicking on the title * The Egyptian new car market is up by a very healthy 18% year-on-year in February to 23,947 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 46,702 units, up 17% on 2014. Chevrolet holds an…
The Chevrolet Aveo is up to #3 in Moldova this month. * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title * According to Central European market data specialists www.ceauto.co.hu, the Moldovan new car market is down a dramatic 25% year-on-year over the first two months of 2015 at 490…
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…