Ford Focus * See the Top 304 all-models ranking by clicking on the title! * The Chinese new Passenger Vehicle market slows down its growth in 2012 to a still very respectable 6% year-on-year to 14,682,215 units. The models pole position changes hands for the third consecutive year: after the…
Nissan Almera * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * Thanks to Austin I can share with you some preliminary data for the Thai new car market in the Full Year 2012, 2555 in the Thai calendar. After being disrupted by…
Skoda Fabia * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Now that my traditional source for detailed Slovak data has gone all restricted on us, I have to rely on random articles in the Slovak press to report on new car sales in Slovakia. I you know of…
The Subaru XV ranked #1 in Switzerland in August. * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Listen to my impressions on the 2012 Swiss car market and my predictions for 2013 during my interview on World Radio here. In 2012 new…
VW Up! * See the Top 80 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year post here * 29,108 new cars found a buyer in Switzerland in December, bringing the Full Year 2012 total to 328,139 sales. Volkswagen finishes the year on a high, placing…
Mercedes E-Class * See the Top 213 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * 43,358 new vehicles found a buyer in 2012 in Hong Kong, and the striking element atop the models ranking in this region is the presence of prestige cars: the Mercedes E-Class is the most popular…
Toyota Crown LPG Taxi. Picture by neeravbhatt, all rights reserved. * See the Top 156 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * A round 4,000 new vehicles found a buyer in Hong Kong this month, bringing the Full Year 2012…
Vauxhall Corsa * See the Top 5 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Scottish new car market is up a very healthy 9% year-on-year in 2012 to 181,785 registrations, outperforming the UK which is up 5%. For the 5th consecutive year, Vauxhall is the best-selling brand thanks…
Dacia Logan MCV * See the Top 240 All-models and Top 33 All-Brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Kalo * The Bulgarian new car market managed to stay dynamic throughout the year with an estimated 8% year-on-year increase in 2012 to 24,328 registrations. Volkswagen remains the most popular carmaker…
Great Wall Steed * See the Top 173 All-models and Top 33 All-brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Kalo * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * In December, an estimated 2,697 new vehicles found a buyer in Bulgaria, bringing the Full Year 2012 total to an estimated…
Chery MVM315 * See the Top 17 most produced models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Omid * December 2012 corresponds roughly to the month of Azar in the year 1391 of the Persian calendar, and over the period only 60,869 vehicles were produced, a 53% year-on-year drop…
Toyota Prius V * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The hybrid and electric new car market is up around 60% year-on-year in 2012 however exact figures are unavailable. Toyota is still ultra-dominant in the category and places 4 models in the Top 4...…
Ford Fusion Hybrid * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * No threat for the Toyota Prius, still leader in the category by far with 12,536 sales in December, with the Toyota Camry Hybrid at #2…
Nissan Qashqai * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * Difficult year for new car sales in Europe, down 8% on 2011 to 12,573,842 registrations. The VW Golf manages to keep the pole position for the 5th year in a row but loses more…
Peugeot 208 * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * The European new car market finishes 2012 on a very dark note: down 15% year-on-year in December to 847,366 registrations, which brings the Full Year 2012 total to 12,573,842 units, down 8% on 2011.…