Skoda Octavia sales are up 169.5% year-on-year in May. The Romanian new car market is up only 14.9% year-on-year in May to 8.221 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -9.2% to 35.836. Note May 2020 was down -45% on the year prior and as a result May 2021 volumes…
The Toyota Corolla is the best-selling vehicle in Ireland in May. New car sales in Ireland bounce back up 241.6% year-on-year in May to 5.947 units, lifting the year-to-date tally up 17.8% to 61.132. However May sales are down -6.1% on two years ago in May 2019 (6.331) while the…
The Skoda Kamiq is up to a record 5.5% share in the Czech Republic in May. The Czech new car market is up 62.4% year-on-year in May to 21.734 units, lifting the year-to-date tally up 21.5% to 90.244. However it's worth noting that May 2021 volumes remain down -9.7% on…
The VW Golf is the best-selling vehicle in the UK in May. As the UK market was paralysed by Covid-19 restrictions a year ago, UK new car sales surge 674.1% year-on-year in May to 156.737 units, lifting the year-to-date tally up 42.5% to 723.845. However, May 2021 volumes remain down…
The Isuzu D-Max is up to a record 4th place overall in Australia in May. Now updated with the Top 289 All-models. New vehicle sales in Australia surge 68.3% year-on-year on Covid-impacted year-ago volumes to 100.809 units, stopping just short of the all-time May record of 102.901 hit in 2017…
Volkswagen sales are up 175.4% year-on-year in Turkey. Picture sabah.com.tr 7/06 update: Now with Top 25 models. New light vehicle sales in Turkey are up 132.4% year-on-year in April to 61.488 units. This ends three consecutive months of all-time record results but still marks the highest April volume since 2018…
The Ford Mustang Mach-E is the best-selling vehicle in Norway in May. New car sales in Norway are up 75.8% year-on-year in May to 14.063 units, keeping in mind May 2020 was down -39% on the year prior. This way, May 2021 volumes are actually up 7.2% on May 2019…
The Skoda Enyaq is up to #2 in the Netherlands in May. The Dutch new car market soars 72.5% year-on-year in May to 25.601 units, meaning the year-to-date tally is now down just -2.4% to 130.061 sales. Three brands finish the month close together atop the charts: Kia (+26.9%) remains…
The Renault Clio V and Dacia Sandero III are the best-selling vehicles in France in May. Picture largus.fr 22/07 update: Now with Top 290 All-models The French new car market is up 46.4% year-on-year in May to 141.041 units, lifting the year-to-date tally up 50.1% to 723.258. However when comparing with…
Land Rover sales are up 5.5% on two years ago in a market down -22.7%. 03/06 update: Now with Top 57 brands and 330 All-models. 02/06 update: Now with Top 100 models. 28/05 update: Now with Top 10 models. Preliminary data from ACEA show new car sales in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK)…
Toyota C-HR sales are up 7.9% on two years ago in May. The Italian new car market soars 43% year-on-year in May to 142.730 sales, lifting the year-to-date tally up 62.8% to 735.125. However a more telling comparison is with pre-pandemic May 2019, and this time sales sink -27.9% which…
The Chevrolet Groove is a rebadged Baojun 510. New light vehicle sales in Chile surge back up 205.9% year-on-year in April to 27.241 units on locked down year-ago volumes. Note April 2021 remains down -16.7% on April 2019 pre-pandemic volumes. The year-to-date tally is now up 28.4% to 109.228 units.…
Citroen sales are up 4-fold year-on-year in New Caledonia. New Caledonia is a French overseas archipelago located north-east of Australia. New car sales here bounce back up 128.3% year-on-year on lockdown-impacted year-ago volumes to 767 units, lifting the year-to-date tally up 14% to 2.334. We have a surprise in pole position…
The Peugeot 208 is #1 in Scotland in April. Picture evo.co.uk Thanks to our partnership with SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each UK nation in April. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales figures are included in our April 2021 UK…
The new gen lifts Hyundai Grand i10 sales up 1678.4%. Picture autocosmos.com New light vehicle sales in Mexico shoot up 139.5% year-on-year in April to 83.611 units on weak, covid-impacted year-ago volumes. The year-to-date tally is now up 3.3% to 342.650 sales. Note April 2021 volumes remain down on pre-pandemic…