Geely makes a splash in 2017 and overtakes Wuling and Changan to become #1 Chinese. * See the Top 95 All China-made brands and Top 595 models by clicking on the title * Consult 35 years worth of Chinese Historical Data here NOW UPDATED with additional data featuring Foday, GAC…
The Toyota Hilux holds 28.5% of the Lao new car market in 2015. * See the Top 30 brands and Top 173 All-models by clicking on the title * For the first time in the history of BSCB we have complete annual data for Laos: 52.825 new light vehicles found…
The Hyundai Accent is the best-selling nameplate in Chile in 2015. * See the Top 60 All-brands and Top 20 models by clicking on the title * Bad news again for the Chilean new car market: down for the 2nd consecutive year at -16% to 282.232 registrations. Despite sales down an abysmal…
The Toyota Hilux keeps its crown in Saudi Arabia (1979 and 2015 models pictured). * See the Top 25 best-selling brands and Top 100 models below. After the UAE we are now able to share with you rare sales data for Saudi Arabia in September (72.796 sales) and year-to-date (660.886). Toyota…
Dongfeng ranks just outside the Top 10 this year. This is Part 2 of my ranking of the most impressive Chinese carmakers at Auto Shanghai 2015, you can see Part 1 (#35 to #21) here. Today we are going from #20 to #11, and the manufacturers are now getting pretty…
The new generation Chevrolet Tahoe has just launched in Chile. * See the Top 60 All-brands by clicking on the title * Depressing times for new light vehicle sales in Chile: down another 29% year-on-year in February to 18,223 registrations after plunging by 30% in January. The year-to-date total stands…
Chinese GAC Gonow is now among Chile's Top 30 best-selling brands. * See the Top 58 best-selling brands by clicking on the title * We inaugurate a new monthly update on BSCB: Chile brands. New light vehicle sales in Chile are down a harsh 29% year-on-year in November to 24,286…
Great Wall Wingle This is Part 3 of my special Strategy series about Chinese manufacturers at home. You can check out Part 1 (introduction and Medium & Heavy Trucks) here, Part 2 (Small, Medium & Large Buses and Light Trucks) here and Part 4 (Commercial Vehicles summary and MPVs) here. We are exploring the…