The Honda City sold in Pakistan is still the previous generation. * See the Top 15 best-selling local models by clicking on the title! * Courtesy of the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association, I can share with you as every month the best-selling locally produced models, which is actually a pretty accurate representation of…
Only 800 Datsun Go found a buyer in July. * See the Top 60 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Great news coming from India: after two years of wobbliness, new car sales seem to finally be out of trouble: up a very satisfying 10% year-on-year in July…
Renault Clio Mio * See the Top 200 All-models and Top 35 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Not only is the Argentinean new car market struggling overall in the wake of import tax increases and galloping inflation (-30% in July to 61,213 registrations and -24% year-to-date at 442,091), its…
Honda Jazz * See the Top 50 best-selling models & Top 9 brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Austin * New car sales in Thailand continue to slam on the brakes: down 31% year-on-year in June to just 73,799 registrations, meaning the half year 2014 total stands at 440,911…
The Toyota Vios breaks its volume and market share records in Taiwan this month. * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 10 brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Taiwan are up a very healthy 13% year-on-year in July to 45,143 registrations, bringing the…
Toyota Corolla * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Thanks Ldman * After losing 5% in June last year, the Saudi new car market is back up a splendid 19% year-on-year this month to 71,609 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 408,073 units, up 12%…
VW Polo * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Thanks Vic * The South African new car market continues to slide in June at -1% to 52,837 registrations which brings the half-year total to 308,573 units, down 4% on 2013. Manufacturer-wise, Toyota is ahead with 9825…
Suzuki Mehran (Indian version). Picture by njyo, all rights reserved. * See the Top 15 best-selling local models by clicking on the title! * Sales of locally produced cars in Pakistan are down 12% year-on-year in June to 12,081 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 75,636 units, down 3% on 2013.…
Maruti Wagon R * See the Top 60 best-selling models and Top 14 brands by clicking on the title! * Is this the rebound everyone had been waiting for? After gaining ground for the first time in almost a year last month, in June new car sales in India are…
Toyota Yaris (Chinese model pictured) * See the Top 50 best-selling models & Top 9 brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Austin * The Thai new car market continues its free fall: down another 38% year-on-year in May to just 69,681 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to 367,112…
Honda holds 13.2% of the Malaysian car market (Thailand City pictured). * See the Top 44 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Malaysia are up 13% year-on-year in May to 55,939 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 274,581 units, up 6% on 2013. Perodua…
Suzuki Wagon R * See the Top 15 best-selling local models by clicking on the title! * Only sales of locally-produced models are available monthly in Pakistan, giving us an insight into what should form roughly 80% of the overall Pakistani market. In May sales of these vehicles are down…
Maruti Swift DZire * See the Top 60 best-selling models and Top 14 brands by clicking on the title! * For the first time since last August, the Indian new car market gains ground year-on-year: up 5% 202,659 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 1,046,375 units, down 3% on 2013.…
Honda City * See the Top 50 best-selling models & Top 20 brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Austin * Handicapped by the unstable political situation and the end of incentives to first car buyers, the Thai new light vehicle market is down 33% year-on-year in April to 73,260…
Brand new Toyota Vios in Hotan, China - May 2014 (Click on any photo to enlarge) After exploring the Karakoram Highway - see the updated Photo Report with a full study of the car landscape here - and travelling on the South Silk Road like a Boss, we now arrive…