* Now updated with the Full Top 10 - many thanks to Florian for the tip! * At some stage down 45% on 2009, the Hungarian car market closes the year at -26% in 2010 with 54,165 registrations. This is to be compared to the 223,884 units sold in 2005...…
Hyundai Elantra * See the Top 10 best-selling passenger cars by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Car sales are up 3% in Canada this month to 140,361 registrations. At this stage only the passenger cars Top 10 is available with the Hyundai Elantra holding the pole…
Mitsubishi Lancer * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * The Venezuelan car market is stable in August at 10,987 registrations, with the year-to-date total down 4% at 78,346 units. The Chevrolet Aveo dominates again with 2,061 sales and 18,8% share,…
VW Polo Vivo * See the Top 75 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * South African car sales are up 11% in August at 51,315 registrations and 14% year-to-date at 369,947 units. The VW Polo Vivo leads the models ranking for the third consecutive…
Toyota Auris * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Big event in Greece this month: at 7,296 registrations, new car sales are up 2% on August 2010 which was however down 67% on August 2009... The year-to-date figure is still…
Chevrolet Classic * See the Top 130 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * At 79,826 registrations, August 2011 is the 4th biggest month ever for Argentinean car sales, up a massive 39% year-on-year. The Chevrolet Classic jumps back into pole position this month with…
Peugeot 508 * Now updated with the Top 60 best-selling models over 6 months 2011: see 'Read more'! * Thanks to Lancia Lover at www.autoweek.nl, I can share with you the Top 60 best-selling models in Europe over the first 6 months of 2011. Not the latest figures but still…
Fiat Linea * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Traditionally available with one month delay, July car sales in Turkey are up again year-on-year at 43,518 registrations (+5%) and year-to-date at 333,264 units (+46%). After 2 months in 2nd place,…
BMW 3 Series * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * For the first time in 13 months, the English car market is up year-on-year, by 7% at 59,346 registrations. Granted, August is the slowest month of the year, but it…
Audi A4 * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * We continue to pay particular attention to the Italian Station Wagon (SW) market, up a whopping 35% year-on-year this month at 6,676 sales in an overall market up just 1%... The…
VW Voyage * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Brazilian new car sales are up 4% in August at 307,824 registrations and 8% year-to-date at 2,233,757 units. The VW Gol keeps the lead for the 6th month in a row…
Kia Sorento * See the Top 125 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Stable podium atop the US models ranking this month with the Ford F-Series at 48,795 sales, the Chevrolet Silverado at 36,832 and the Toyota Camry at 30,185 units, dominating again in…
Ford Focus *Now updated with the Top 200 best-selling models: see 'Read more', thanks Austin!* At last a positive month in Spain, albeit August, traditionally the slowest month of the year. At 47,303 registrations, the Spanish car market is up 5% year-on-year this month. The year-to-date figure is down 22% at…
VW Golf Cabrio * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * Irish car sales are down 34% in August at 3,143 registrations, but still up 8% year-to-date at 83,565 units. For the first time since June 2010, the VW Golf is…
Lancia Ypsilon * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on 'Read more' at end of post! * New car sales in Italy are up just 1.5% year-on-year in August at 70,732 registrations, with the year-to-date total down 12% at 1,228,501 units. The Fiat Punto (7.4%) and Panda (6.4%)…