The Peugeot 208 outsells the Renault Clio to #1 in France this month. * UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 312 All-models * After hitting its weakest November in 40 years last year, the French new car market rebounds by 11% in 2015 thanks to 150.339 registrations. This dynamic result doesn't resists…
The Lada Vesta has made its entrance in the Russian sales charts. * See the Top 50 All-brands and Top 25 models by clicking on the title * Persisting recession in Russia, partly triggered by the Ukraine-related economic sanctions imposed to the country, has seen the ruble crumble down 23% against…
The VW Amarok smashes its ranking record "at home" in Argentina. Picture whichcar.com.au * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 60 models by clicking on the title * This is official: the Argentinean new car market has turned around: up another 29% year-on-year in November to 49.707 units after gaining…
First ever podium ranking for the Fiat 500X at home. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 150 best-selling models and Top 45 brands * Spectacular 23.5% year-on-year improvement for Italian new car sales in November to 134.021 units, lifting the year-to-date total up 15.5% or almost 200.000 sales to 1.464.747. That…
The new model pushes the Toyota Hilux to #1 in New Caledonia. * See the Top 33 All-brands and Top 35 models by clicking on the title * The new car market in New Caledonia, a French overseas territory located north-east of Australia, is once again up by a shy…
Dacia Sandero sales are up by a round 100% year-on-year this month. Picture largus.fr * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 285 All-models by clicking on the title * After gaining just 6% in October, the Spanish new car market is back to extravagant growth rates with November sales up 26%…
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…
The Peugeot 2008 ranks 6th overall in Portugal this month. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 212 All-models by clicking on the title * Another month of strong growth for new car sales in Portugal with October up 16% year-on-year to 13.724 units, lifting the year-to-date total to…
The Fiat Egea - a blockbuster is born? * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 230 All-models by clicking on the title * With the general "re-elections" on November 1 bringing a bit of respite to the Turkish Lira devaluation, October new light vehicle sales in Turkey slow down their…
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 VW Up returns to the Danish pole position in October. * See the Top 47 All-brands and Top 220 All-models by clicking on the title * Another record falls in Denmark this month: October sales are at their all-time high thanks to a 3% year-on-year improvement to 16.880, edging…
Bullseye: the new generation Toyota Hilux leads the Australian market for its 1st month on sale. * See the Top 50 All-brands and Top 287 All-models by clicking on the title * Record pace is adhered to in October in Australia with new car sales up 3% year-on-year to 94.321 registrations,…
The Renault Kadjar is up to #13 this month at home. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 323 All-models * French new car sales are up a very timid 0.6% year-on-year in October to 161.030 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 1.582.465 units, up 6% on 2014. The…
The Isuzu D-Max climbs on the New Caledonian podium in September. * See the Top 30 All-brands and Top 30 models by clicking on the title * New car sales in New Caledonia, a French overseas territory located north-east of Australia, lodge timid growth in October at +2% to 838…
Hyundai Tucson * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 280 All-models by clicking on the title * Spanish new car sales slow down their growth this month to just +6% yet deliver the best October score since 2009 at 80.675 registrations. The year-to-date total now stands at 869.725 units, up…