Citroen drops "just" -26% in Slovakia in March. 28/05 update: Now with Q1 2020 Top 10 models. In February, the Slovak new car market is down -4.7% year-on-year to 7.220 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -4.9% to 13.953. Skoda (+13.9%) swims upstream and improves its share to 21.7%…
New car sales in Hong Kong sink -23.7% year-on-year in February to 1.930 units, a smaller fall than in January (-33.2%) and in stark contrast with Mainland China (-79.1%), as the territory attempts to control the coronavirus outbreak. The year-to-date tally is down -29.2% to 4.253 units. Toyota (-22%) easily…
The new gen D-Max is helping Isuzu reach new heights in Thailand. 10/04 update: Now with Top 15 models and sales data for 53 nameplates. New vehicle sales in Thailand fall harshly again in February at -17.1% year-on-year to 68.271 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -12.7% at 139.959.…
The Renault Clio signs its first European win in over 13 years. 06/04 update: Now with Top 56 All-brands and Top 340 All-models. 27/03 update: Now with the Top 100 models. 26/03 update: Now with actuals for the Top 25 brands and models. February volumes in Europe, down -7% year-on-year…
The Suzuki XL7 is an instant blockbuster in Indonesia. 9/06 update: Now with Top 135 All-models. The Indonesian new vehicle market edges down -3.1% to 79.573 units in February, leading to a year-to-date volume down -2.8% to 160.008. Brand leader Toyota (+6.8%) swims upstream with a solid uptick leading to…
The C5 Aircross is up to #12, helping Citroen up 557.9% in February. 06/04 update: Now with Top 25 models. In order to give you more timely updates we will publish Turkish brands data when made available, then update the article with models data. In February the Turkish new light…
The Dacia Sandero shoots up to third place so far in 2020 in Lithuania. Based on data disclosed by our partner JATO Dynamics, new car sales in Lithuania gain 36% over the first two months of 2020 to 8.492 units, with January up 35.1% to 4.238 and February up 36.9%…
Renault Logan sales shoot up 158.7% in Ukraine in February. New car sales in Ukraine continue to shoot up for now at +20.9% year-on-year in February to 6.963 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 27.4% to 14.035. This month Renault (+68%) reclaims the brands top spot off Toyota (+51.5%), with…
The Kia Ceed is up to a record #2 in North Macedonia this month. Thanks to our partnership with Eastern European data specialist CE Auto we can share with you today February data for North Macedonia. Sales are down -10.3% year-on-year to 497 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -8.7% to 964. The…
The Lada Granta is the best-selling vehicle in Kazakhstan this month. The Kazakh new vehicle market continues to soar ahead in February at +27.5% to 5.602 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 24% to 10.971. Lada (-12.5%) manages its first monthly win since last August despite going completely against the…
The Seat Ibiza is the most popular vehicle in Serbia in February. According to data by our Central European data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Serbia continue to evolve markedly higher than last year, with January registrations up 15.9% to 2.353 units and 2020 volumes now up 15.2% to…
The VW Polo is the best-selling vehicle in Bosnia & Herzegovina in February. Based on data shared with us by our Central European market data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Bosnia & Herzegovina leap up 23.1% year-on-year to 934 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 16.4% to 1.669. The…
The Skoda Kodiaq is up to a record 2nd place in Moldova in February. According to our Central European market data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova drop -5.7% year-on-year in February to 397, leading to a year-to-date tally down -6.6% to 839. The Dacia Logan (-35%) reclaims the top…
Mercedes places 3 nameplates in the February Top 9, including the GLC. Retail sales of our selection of vehicles in China in February post a very similar evolution compared with wholesales figures: -79.2% to 204.089 units which brings the year-to-date volume down -46.2% to 1.909.262. For the past two years, BSCB…
Porsche manages the best hold among all mass imported brands in February. Retail sales of imported cars in China fall -78.4% in February to 10.512 units, in line with the rest of the market and pulling the year-to-date tally down -41.4% to 92.418. The brands podium is reversed compared to…