The Dacia Sandero easily tops the Bulgarian charts in January. New car sales in Bulgaria rally back up 23.2% year-on-year in January to 2,928 units. Dacia (+87.1%) surges ahead to first place in the brands charts with 16.3% of the market vs. 9.5% over the Full Year 2022. Renault (-1.1%)…
Renault sales double year-on-year in Romania. 12,266 new cars hit Romanian roads in January, a splendid 31.4% year-on-year improvement. The Top 2 brands outrun the market with even more impressive upticks: Dacia is up 65.4% to 37.4% share vs. just 30.9% over the Full Year 2022 while Renault soars 95.7%…
The Dacia Jogger breaks into the Portuguese Top 10 in January. New car sales in Portugal surge 48.4% year-on-year in January to 14,639 units. #2 in December, Peugeot (-2.3%) reclaims the top spot it held over the Full Year 2022 with 9.1% share, dislodging Renault (+109%) which doubles its sales…
The Ford Ecosport is the best-selling vehicle in Croatia in January. New car sales in Croatia gain 12.6% year-on-year in January to 3,346 units. Brand leader Volkswagen (+12.7%) matches the market to remain in the lead with 11.7% share. Ford (+154.4%) manages a very impressive lift and lands in 2nd…
The Skoda Octavia is the most popular vehicle in Slovenia in 2022. Discover 20 years of Slovenian Historical Data here. 46,339 new cars hit Slovenian roads in 2022, a hefty -14.2% year-on-year fall. This is the weakest annual tally in at least 21 years. Brand leader Volkswagen (-14.3%) follows the…
The Toyota Yaris is the most popular vehicle in Greece once again. Discover Greek Historical data covering 90 years here. New car sales in Greece edge up 4.3% year-on-year in 2022 to 105,283 units. Toyota (+12.6%) beats the market to improve its share from 13% to 14.1%. Hyundai (+3.5%) is…
The Dacia Sandero outsells the Renault Clio in 2022. Consult almost 130 years worth of French Historical Data here. 23/01 update: Now with Top 300 models. The French new car market slips -7.8% year-on-year in 2022 to just 1,529,035 units, hampered by a prolonged microchip crisis, a surging inflation and…
Dacia Sandero sales are up 44.4% year-on-year in 2022. Discover over 30 years of Portugal Historical Data here. The Portuguese new car market rises 6.6% year-on-year in 2022 to 156,304 registrations. After ending at least 16 years of Renault domination last year, Peugeot (-4.4%) confirms it is the new favourite…
The Renault Taliant is a rebadged Dacia Logan. Consult 30 years of Turkish Historical Data here. The Turkish new light vehicle market rises 6.2% year-on-year in 2022 to 783,283 sales. The Top 3 carmakers all improve their share this year, pointing towards a rare consolidation on the most trusted brands.…
The Toyota Corolla is the best-selling vehicle in Bulgaria in 2022. Consult over 40 years of Bulgarian Historical Info here. New light vehicle sales are again very dynamic in Bulgaria this year, up 8% to 33,573 units. Keep in mind Bulgaria is the kingdom of re-exports (cars bought as new…
The new MG 4 helps the brand to record heights in November. 22/12 update: Now with Top 300 models ranking New car sales in France progress +9.8% year-on-year in October to 133,961 units, the year's largest uptick. The year-to-date tally remains frankly in negative however at -8.6% or 130,000 sales…
Suzuki sales triple year-on-year in Greece. It's a fourth consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year for the Greek new car market in November at +12.6% to 8,070 registrations. The growth is however markedly lower than the previous three months: August was up 39.7%, September up 30.2% and October up 23%. The…
Dacia is up to a record 2nd place in Portugal in November. The Portuguese new car market soars 39.4% year-on-year in November to 15,234 sales, leading to a year-to-date tally up 5.6% to 141,558 units. Renault (+65.6%) vastly outpaces the average growth to stay in pole position with 9.8% share…
The VW T-Roc is the best-selling vehicle in Slovenia in November. 3,623 new cars hit Slovenian roads in November, another harsh -12.2% year-on-year drop. Through November, the market is down -14.8% to 43,814 units. Volkswagen (+31.1%) braves the negative context to land a 17.8% market share, two percentage points above…
The Toyota Corolla is the best-selling vehicle in Bulgaria so far in 2022. Bulgaria is back on BSCB! Over the first 11 months of 2022, the local market is up 8% to 31,204 units. Keep in mind Bulgaria is the king of re-exports so not all the cars registered in…