The Renault Mégane is up 152% to #3 in December. * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 275 All-models by clicking on the title * The Spanish new car market gains another 9% year-on-year in December to 97.411 registrations, the highest score for the month since 2007 (144.455), leading…
The Volvo XC90 is up to #81 this month across Europe. * See the Top 53 All-brands and Top 334 All-models here * As is the tradition on BSCB we now go into fully detailed data for Europe (30 countries). In the brands ranking, Mazda (+57%), Hyundai (+37%), Volvo (+33%),…
Renault Logan sales almost double year-on-year in Egypt. * See the Top 262 All-models Ranking by clicking on the title * After gaining a spectacular 50% in 2014, the Egyptian new vehicle market "consolidates" in 2015 at -5% to 278.406 registrations. The Chevrolet TFR is the best-selling vehicle in the…
The VW Golf is the best-selling model in Cyprus in 2015. * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title * According to data provided by SEMO Cyprus and analysed by INNOSOFT, the Cypriot new car market is up by a splendid 25% year-on-year in 2015 to 10.344 registrations. Exactly…
The twin MPV Wuling Hongguang & Baojun 730 are the 2 best-selling nameplates in China in December, with 124.434 deliveries combined. * See the Top 380 All-local models and Top 70 brands by clicking on the title * * Now updated with the Top 70 best-selling LCVs. Source: Cedars, LMC Automotive * It's…
The Peugeot 308 smashes its European ranking record from #8 to #3 this month. * Now updated with the Top 334 best-selling models and Top 53 All-brands * Thanks to JATO Dynamic we now have access to preliminary figures for the Top 20 models and brands and December saw its lot of…
After studying December sales figures in detail, as is the tradition on BSCB we now detail the all-new nameplates making their first appearance in the Chinese sales charts this month. Note this update is only for the locally-produced models. Imports are covered in separate updates. In December we welcome no less than nine models,…
The Mini hatch is the third best-selling nameplate in the UK this month. * Now updated with the Top 130 models and Top 40 brands * The UK market ends 2015 with a bang with sales up 8.5% year-on-year to the highest December score on record at 180.077 registrations. This brings the…
Toyota Corolla. Picture otomobil.com.tr * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 320 All-models by clicking on the title * Euphoric year for Turkish new light vehicle sales despite the devaluation of the lira that induced some inflationary pressures towards the end of he year. The market is up a by…
Hyundai Sonata * See the Top 30 All-brands, Top 55 local models & Top 170 foreigners by clicking on the title * Excellent year for new car sales in South Korea, up 11% on 2014 to 1.824.288 registrations. If local manufacturers show dynamic growth at +9% to 1.579.706 units, foreign carmakers…
The previous generation Chevy Silverado is the one on sale in Venezuela. * See the Top 15 All-brands and Top 55 All-models by clicking on the title * Just when we thought it couldn't get any worse, the Venezuelan new car market plunges further down into oblivion in the wake…
Ford Ranger sales are up 18% in South Africa in 2015. * See the Top 35 carmakers and Top 345 models by clicking on the title * It's a tough year in South Africa with new vehicle sales down for the second consecutive time at -4% to 617.927 registrations, handicapped by…
The Renault Clio holds onto the pole position in Portugal. Picture auto.leak.pt * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 290 All-models by clicking on the title * The Portuguese new car market lodges a third consecutive year of very dynamic growth, catching up on time lost during the Global…
The symbolic and venerable Toyota Crown LPG Taxi is up 57% to #2 in 2015. * See the Top 43 All-brands and Top 250 All-models by clicking on the title * The new vehicle market in Hong Kong is up 5% year-on-year in 2015 to 55.781 registrations and is still…
The 4th generation Toyota Prius is now in Japanese dealerships. Picture response.jp * Click on title to see the Top 50 brands, Top 30 cars, Top 35 kei cars & Top 20 foreigners * This report was created in collaboration with Stephen Bloom. The Japanese automotive market continues its contraction…