Renault dislodges Toyota to become Ukraine's #1 carmaker in October. Picture autocentre.ua * See the Top 50 All-brands and Top 272 All-models by clicking on the title * In our last Ukrainian update dating from July, we stressed the fact that the local new car market was 'recovering' with sales down…
What crisis? The Mercedes GLE is already among the 40 most popular nameplates in Russia. * See the Top 310 All-models by clicking on the title * As is now the tradition on BSCB we can share with you a complete models ranking for Russia including light commercials. The GAZ…
The GS4 accounts for 86% of all GAC Trumpchi brand sales. Picture rednet.cn * See the Top 375 All-local models and Top 70 brands by clicking on the title * After three consecutive months of decline - the firsts in six years - and a timid 3% gain in September, the…
The Hyundai Solaris has now been #1 in Russia during 5 of the past 6 months. Picture carscope.ru * See the Top 55 All-brands and Top 25 models by clicking on the title * After dropping 19% in August and 29% in September, the Russian new car market return to…
The Baojun 560 is now the #2 SUV and the brand's best-seller in the country. * See the Top 360 All-local models and Top 70 All-brands by clicking on the title * This month is very significant in BSCB's extensive coverage of the Chinese market. On top of an All-models ranking of…
Look at the road! The GAZ Gazelle holds onto an excellent 4th place in Russia. * See the Top 318 All-models Ranking Table by clicking on the title * As is now the tradition on BSCB we can share with you an All-models ranking for Russia, a freefalling market for…
The Hyundai Solaris is victorious in Russia for the 4th time in the past 5 months. * See the Top 54 All-brands and Top 25 models by clicking on the title * As predicted last month in the wake of another drop in the value of the Ruble, the Russian new car…
Chevrolet TFR * See the Top 134 All-models and Top 15 brands by clicking on the title * The Egyptian new car market is down 5% year-on-year in August to 25.143 registrations, however the year-to-date total remains in positive territory at +2% and 185.929 units. Overtaken by the Hyundai Verna…
The Lexus NX is now among Russia's Top 30 best-selling nameplates. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 315 All-models - click on title to see * We can now share with you a Top 315 All-models ranking for Russia in August. As is the tradition LCVs are added to the list as AEB…
The GAZ Gazelle ranks #2 overall in Kazakhstan in August. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 183 All-models by clicking on the title * No end of the tunnel in sight for new vehicle sales in Kazakhstan: August sees the market tumble down 54% year-on-year to just 6.755 registrations,…
Fiat is up to third place overall in Uruguay in August. * See the Top 40 best-selling brands by clicking on the title * The Uruguayan new car market is stuck in recession with sales down 15% year-on-year in August to 3.584 units, bringing the year-to-date total to 32.653 units, down…
The All-new Renault Mégane at Frankfurt. After BMW CEO Harald Krueger collapsed during the very first Press Conference at the Frankfurt Auto Show (he's okay), the rest of the first Press day went smoothly and I give you my first impressions: what surprised me, what stood out and what disappointed…
The Renault Sandero surges to #5 thanks solely to the Stepway variant. * See the Top 140 best-selling models by clicking on the title * The Egyptian new car market is up 3% year-on-year in July to 22.738 registrations, lifting the year-to-date total to 160.786 units, also up 3% on…
For the second time in two months, BestSellingCarsBlog features in Britain's biggest-selling weekly car magazine, Auto Express, in this week's issue on sale since Wednesday 26/08. After a selection of best-selling global cars you’ve never heard of in June, this time I go through ten Chinese carmakers you need to know about and their…
Nasir Al-Mulk mosque in Shiraz, Iran With Iran agreeing to curb its nuclear program in return for the end of economic sanctions, carmakers are scrambling to the starting blocks in order to best benefit from the opening of a high-potential market to competition. If you are a regular BSCB reader, you…