Fiat 500L * NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 50 models/Top 45 brands! Click on title to see * The Italian new car market slows down its fall in March to just -5% year-on-year at 132,353 registrations, still the 15th consecutive month in negative. Year-to-date, sales are down 13% to…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 280 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * That's it. The heavyweight of European new car sales is now officially in recession: the German market is down a horrid 17% year-on-year in March to 281,184 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 673,957 units,…
Opel Corsa * See the Top 200 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title! The Spanish car market is definitely stuck in recession: down another 14% year-on-year in March to 72,711 registrations which brings the year-to-date total to 180,846 units, down 11% on 2012 and only just…
Toyota Hilux * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Never since BestSellingCarsBlog was created in October 2010 had the South African been down year-on-year... This time has come, with March sales down 2% to 54,946 registrations, however the year-to-date total is still in positive…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * 537 new vehicles found a buyer in Iceland in March and there is one standout winner this month: the Skoda Octavia with 74 sales and 13.8% share! This figure alone would have nearly enabled it…
Citroen C-Elysee * See the Top 214 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! Thanks to Ran at www.cartube.co.il * The Israeli new car market is down 13% year-on-year in March to 17,831 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 57,249 units, now in negative compared to 2012 at -3%. Passed by the…
Renault Clio Mio * See the Top 200 All-models and Top 35 All-brands rankings by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Argentina are down 9% year-on-year in March to 75,138 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 247,804 units, down 2% on 2012. The Chevrolet Classic remains the…
Nissan Qashqai * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 18 brands by clicking on the title! * It's definitely not a good year for new car sales in France, down another 16% year-on-year in March to 165,244 registrations which brings the year-to-date total to 433,297 units, down 15% on…
Toyota RAV4 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Taiwan are down a worrying 17% year-on-year in March to 27,472 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 90,287 units, down 6% on 2012. If the Toyota Corolla stays on top this…
Ford Fiesta * See the Top 10 best-selling models and Top 43 All-brands by clicking on the title! * The UK new car market continues to defy the gloomy european economic context and celebrates its 13th consecutive month of year-on-year growth for the all-important plate change month of March. Sales are…
Fiat Ducato Panorama * See the Top 80 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The French Light Commercial Vehicle market is the largest in Europe and resists better than its Passenger Car counterpart, down just 6% in March to 32,941 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to 93,296…
BMW 3 Series Touring * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Sales of new station wagons (SW) in Italy are down 26% year-on-year in March to 8,774 registrations, bringing the SW market share down from 8.6% in March 2012 to 6.6% this month. The…
Toyota Hilux * See the Top 40 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Stephane * In March, new car sales in New Caledonia, an overseas French territory North-East of Australia, are down 1% year-on-year to 891 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 2,607 units. Surprise on…
Ford Transit Custom * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Sales of new Light Commercial Vehicles are down a worrying 20% year-on-year in March in Norway to 2,483 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 7,654 units, down 6% on 2012. The VW Transporter confirms…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 10 best-selling models/brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Zsolt * Over the first 3 months of 2013, the Hungarian new car market is down 10% to 12,559 registrations. Now that sales of the two generations of Opel Astra are separated again, the Skoda…