Mercedes C-Class * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Thanks Stephen * Potentially the sign of a longer-term recovery, sales of imported cars in Japan are up year-on-year for the first time since the April 2014 tax hike at +3% in September to 32.810 registrations,…
Lancia Ypsilon * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 models actuals and Top 45 brands! See title * Still a shy recovery for the Italian new car market for now at +3% year-on-year in September to 111.394 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to 1.043.894 units, up 4% on 2013. Fiat…
Fiat Panda * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 44 All-brands by clicking on the title! * The Italian new car market enjoys a third consecutive month of year-on-year gain in February, up a splendid 8% to 119,117 registrations, which bring the year-to-date total to 238,223 units, up 6%…
The Mercedes A-Class is up to an incredible 2nd place this month in Greece. * See the Top 80 best-selling models and Top 32 All-brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Greece are up a great 16% year-on-year in December to 4,248 registrations, which brings the…
Citroen C3 * NOW UPDATED with the Top 110 best-selling models and Top 18 brands! * * The Full Year 2013 Top 300 models Report is here! * New car sales in France are up an encouraging 10% year-on-year in December to 175,336 registrations which brings the final 2013 total to…
The Fiat 500L ranks 5th for its first full year in market at home. * NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 46 All-brands! * * Check out Italian Historical Data spanning the 1956-2013 period here! * * NEW: Check out the Top 10 models…
Mini Countryman * NOW UPDATED with the Top 150 best-selling models and Top 45 All-brands! * * The Full Year 2013 Report is here! * After 42 consecutive month of year-on-year decline, finally the drought is broken and the Italian new car market gain a shy 0.8% in December to…
The Peugeot 2008 is the 4th most popular model in France this month. * See the Top 80 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * * There is now a Top 320 All-models ranking available here! * New car sales in France are back into negative territory in November…
Fiat 500L * NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 50 models and Top 45 All-brands! See title * 40th consecutive month of year-on-year decline in September for the Italian new car market at -3% to 107,124 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 1,005,126 units, down 8% on 2012. After an…
The VW Golf, Mercedes A-Class and Audi A3 all rank inside the Greek Top 15 this month. * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Bill * The Greek new car market is in positive territory for the 4th time in…
Bollore BlueCar and Velib' in Paris - September 2013. * See the Full article featuring 20 photos by clicking on the title! * After the Cannes hinterland, today I can share with you a little photo report of the streets of Paris where I have been lucky enough to spend…
Kia Cee'd * See the Top 85 best-selling models and Top 45 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Finally some great news coming from Southern Europe: the Slovenian new car market is up a very robust 10% year-on-year in August to 3,373 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 35,831…
Nissan Juke in commando attire in Vintimiglia, Italy - August 2013 (Click to view larger version). One year has passed since my last Italian Photo report, and today I had the opportunity to return to Ventimiglia for a new report. If last year I was surprised by the feeble amount…
The Fiat 500L lands directly in 7th place over the period. * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * After losing 20% this time last year to drop well under one million units, the Italian new car market sheds another 10% over the first 6…
Mini Countryman * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * While the rest of the Japanese car market is down significantly compared to 2012, paradoxically imports are going very well thanks, even though they are getting more expensive by the minute as the yen goes…