Volvo XC60 sales are up 4-fold year-on-year. Picture moottori.fi The Finnish new car market bounces back up 47.6% year-on-year in April to 8.571 units but remains down -10.1% on April 2019. The year-to-date tally is now up 7% year-on-year to 35.995. Toyota (+43.7%) ends the month just below the market…
The Renault Clio V is the best-selling vehicle in France in April. 13/05 update: Now with Top 50 All-brands and Top 286 All-models. New car sales in France are up 568.8% year-on-year in April to 140.426 units, reflecting the strict national lockdown in place in April 2020 and lifting the…
The Croatian new car market surges 284.2% year-on-year in April to 4.165 units but remains down a steep -51.7% on two years ago. At 14.684 units, the year-to-date tally is now up 32.1% on the same period in 2020 but down -29% on 2019. Both Volkswagen (+188.7%) and Skoda (+187%)…
Skoda sales are up 4-fold in March. Picture automotorsport.com.tr 30/04 update: Now with Top 25 models. It's another record for the Turkish market in March, the third in a row, up a whopping 92.8% year-on-year to 96.428 units which eclipses the previous best of 83.302 in March 2015. The year-to-date…
The Skoda Fabia is now #1 year-to-date in Serbia. According to data by our Central European data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Serbia are up 71.4% year-on-year to 2.916 units, tilting the year-to-date tally into positive at +5.9% to 6.243. Keep in mind March 2020 volumes were down -42.6% on…
The Toyota Yaris is up to #2 in March and year-to-date. Thanks to our partnership with Central European market specialist CE Auto, we can share with you today new car sales for Bosnia & Herzegovina, a market up 24.2% year-on-year to 765 units which brings the year-to-date tally down -17.8% to 1.878.…
The Toyota RAV4 is the best-selling vehicle in Moldova in March and YTD. According to data by our Central European market data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova rally back up 78.2% year-on-year on weak, Covid-impacted year-ago volumes to 490 units. This means the year-to-date tally is now up 10.3%…
The Renault Clio is the best-selling vehicle in Slovenia in March. As a result of Covid-19 dealership closures, March 2020 sales were down -62.4% on the year prior and logically this year they rebound back up 157.6% to 7.067, tilting the year-to-date tally into positive at +12.3% and 16.291 units.…
The Dacia Duster is the best-selling vehicle at home for the first time. The Romanian new car market bounces back up a rather timid 18.1% year-on-year to 7.861 units in March, keeping in mind March 2020 was down -32.2% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is now down -25.8%…
The Volvo XC40 is #1 in the Netherlands for the 2nd time in the past 3 months. Picture ad.nl Whereas the rest of Europe is enjoying artificially good results in March due to Covid-impacted year-ago volumes, new car sales in the Netherlands don't follow this trend. They actually drop -17.6%…
The Skoda Octavia remains the best-selling vehicle in Croatia. Picture sata24.hr New car sales in Croatia are up 52.9% year-on-year in March to 4.165 units, however March 2020 was down -46% on the year prior and as a result this month's sales remain down -17.4% on two years ago in…
The new Sandero helps propel Dacia sales up 25.8%. Picture largus.fr 31/03 update: Now with Top 280 All-models ranking. New car sales in France record a 7th consecutive month of decline, accelerating their fall to -20.9% year-on-year in February at 132.637 units. This brings the year-to-date tally down -14.2% to…
The Dacia Duster is the best-selling vehicle in Moldova in February. Based on data shared by our Central European market data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova slow down their fall in February at just -3% year-on-year to 385 units, leading to a year-to-date volume off -11.9% to 739. The…
The Skoda Octavia remains the best-selling vehicle in Slovenia. The Slovenian new car market drops -12.9% year-on-year in February to 4.833 registrations, leading to a year-to-date volume down -21.6% to 9.224. Volkswagen (-24.9%) remains the best-seller in the country despite losing almost twice as much ground year-on-year as the market overall.…
The Dacia Sandero ranks #2 in February at home in Romania. The Romanian new car market is down -22.1% year-on-year in February to 6.887 sales, a clear improvement on the 51.9% of January. The year-to-date volume is now down -39.5% to 12.892 units. Homegrown behemoth Dacia (-48.9%) loses almost half its…