Renault Clio * NOW UPDATED with the All-models Top 392 ranking! Click on title to see - Thanks STAC * French car sales are down 19% in December to 187,653 registrations, but December 2010 was artificially inflated, being the last month of scrappage scheme orders. The final 2011 total stands at 2,204,065,…
Chevrolet Spark * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * In spite of sales down 1% in December at 15,303 units, 2011 is a record year for car sales in Denmark at 169,974 registrations, up 10% on 2010 and beating the 1986 record of 169,386…
The VW Polo is the only foreign model to ever hold the weekly pole position in France * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The very first 2012 figures are coming from France as we return to weekly rankings that had been unavailable for…
Great Wall Haval H5 Special Edition * See the Top 250 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * This month I have split China into 2 articles as there is too much to talk about! You can see the China Full Year 2011 article here. In December we have…
Kia Rio * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Slovenian car market is down 4% in December to 3,280 units, bringing the final 2011 total to 58,417 registrations, down 3%. In December, the Opel Astra is up to #2, the Kia Rio up…
VW Golf * See the Top 35 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Record year in 2011 for Belgian car sales in spite of the economic crisis settling in again in Europe: the market is up 5% on 2010 to 572,211 units. Never before had Belgium bought so…
Renault Kangoo * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * French Light Commercial Vehicle sales buck the general market trend in December, up 2% to 39,232 units and bringing the final 2011 total to 429,258 registrations, up 3% on 2010. No surprises on top, the…
Chevrolet Classic * See the Top 175 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * 2010 was already a record year at 662,591 sales in Argentina. Incredibly, 2011 sales increased a further 29% to reach 857,983 registrations! This in spite of a feeble month of December down 3%, the first…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Car sales in Croatia are down 20% in December to 2,876 registrations, bringing the final 2011 total to 41,561 units, up 8% on 2010. In December, the Croatian models ranking looks like Germany with Volkswagen…
VW Gol and Fiat Uno In December the Brazilian car market is down a surprising 9% to 329,198 registrations, bringing the final 2011 total to 3,425,596 units, up just 3%. For the 2nd time only this year after February the Fiat Uno manages to snap the pole position away from…
VW Polo * See the Top 120 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * This month Dutch car sales are up a massive 52%, December always being a turbulent month in the Netherlands with sales significantly lower than the rest of the year, impacting the models ranking greatly. The…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Car sales in Finland are up a very healthy 9% in December at 6,743 registrations, bringing the final 2011 total to 124,477 units, up an equally healthy 13% on 2010. VW and Volvo had an…
Volvo V70 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * In December, 25,219 new cars were registered in Sweden, down 15% and bringing the 2011 final total to 304,801 units, up 5%. December highlights include the VW Passat staying at its highest level ever in…
VW Passat * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * 15,044 new cars were registered last month in Denmark, bringing the year-to-date total to 154,660 units. For the first time since the current generation has gone on sale, the VW Passat leads the way in…
Dacia Duster * NOW UPDATED with the Year-to-date Top 299 best-selling models! Click on title to see, thanks STAC * Experts had predicted the French market would fall by over 10% year-on-year in November. Not so. Once again, car sales in France impress with their hold at -8% and 179,038…