Kia Sportage is the favourite choice of Israeli customers again. Picture www.cartube.co.il * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 237 All-models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Israel retract by 4% year-on-year in May to 20.763 registrations but are still up 5% year-to-date at 118.437 units. The brands…
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 100 models by clicking on the title * The Norwegian new car market continues to evolve at slightly lower levels than a year ago: down 2% in May to 12.036 registrations and down 1% year-to-date to 60.185 units. Once…
For its 1st month in market, the Captur is already Renault's best-seller in SA. * See the Top 33 All-carmakers and Top 237 All-models by clicking on the title * The South African new vehicle market is down 3% year-on-year in May to 47.868 registrations, pulling the year-to-date total down 1.3%…
Nissan X-Trail (Chinese model shown) * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The Taiwanese new car market recedes by 6% year-on-year in May to 34.478 registrations, however the year-to-date total is still in positive at +3% and 175.079 units. Toyota remains…
Hyundai Sonata * Now updated with the Top 53 local models, Top 140 foreigners & Top 40 All-brands * The April post has now been updated with all foreign models data. Sales of new local models in South Korea edge past their level of a year ago in May at +0.2% to…
Italian customers still can't get the facelifted Fiat Punto available in India since August 2014. * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The Italian new car market is all smiles, posting a fifth consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year gains in May…
The facelifted Toyota Avensis launches on June 5th in Ireland. * See the Top 33 All-brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The Irish new car market continues to evolve a notch above 2014 with sales up 10% year-on-year in May to 6.940 registrations, which brings…
The Peugeot 308 and VW Golf are #1 and #2 respectively in the Netherlands. * See the Top 35 best-selling brands and Top 250 All-models by clicking on the title * The Dutch new car market is stuck in negative territory: another harsh -9% year-on-year in May to 28.049 registrations, bringing…
The Seat Ibiza outsells the Leon this month and year-to-date. * See the Top 47 All-brands and Top 283 All-models by clicking on the title * Now that the government has decided to extend the scrappage scheme that was originally planned to stop at the end of April, new car sales in…
The Ford Focus ranks 5th in Finland in May. * See the Top 30 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * Finnish new car sales return to negative territory in May at -10% year-on-year to 9.017 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 47.593 units, down 4% on…
The Toyota Hilux holds over 20% of the Malawi market so far in 2015. * See the Top 5 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * 302 new light vehicles found a buyer in Malawi over the First Quarter of 2015, and the market is still overwhelmingly…
The Dodge Attitude is only 115 units off a Top 20 ranking in Mexico this month. * See the Top 220 All-models and Top 38 All-brands by clicking on the title * For the 2nd second month in a row I can share with you detailed sales figures for Mexico, giving…
First Italian Top 100 ranking for the new Suzuki Vitara. * See the Top 170 best-selling models by clicking on the title * As is the tradition on BSCB, we can now share with you more detail about the best-selling nameplates in Italy, starting with official splits for the Mini and…
The Toyota Avanza could be the best-seller in Ethiopia - imported straight from Dubai? The Ethiopian new car market has transformed completely since we last covered it on BSCB in March 2012, helped by an annual GDP growth rate stuck at 7% for the past 5 years and for the…
Volvo V40 * See the Top 322 All-models ranking by clicking on the title * The Belgian new car market including Commercials is down 1% year-on-year in April to 58.194 registrations, shifting the year-to-date total into negative territory at -0.07% on 2014 to 222.852 units. The VW Golf is back in…