Mitsubishi sales are up 26% year-on-year in February, thanks partly to an influx of Tritons. 7/03 update: Now with Top 270 All-models ranking. For the first time since last September, new vehicle sales in Australia return to positive territory at +1.6% year-on-year in February to 85,340 units despite continuing stock…
Hyundai sales are up 26.9% in a market up 0.6%. Estimates by Desrosiers Automotive Consultancy have the Canadian new light vehicle market edging up 0.6% year-on-year in January to 91,411 units. However January 2021 was a low comparison base as sales dropped -17.4% on the year prior then. Looking at…
The Land Rover Defender is up to #6 in Qatar in 2021. Discover over 15 years of Qatar Historical Data here. The Qatari new vehicle market is up by a dynamic 11.8% year-on-year in 2021 to 41,823 registrations. Toyota (-1.4%) goes against the positive trend but has no issues holding…
Hyundai Tucson sales are up 64% YoY in January. Picture motortrend.com New light vehicle sales in the U.S. drop -9% year-on-year in January to just above 1 million units according to LMC, the weakest January volume since 2014. However this is the first single-digit loss since U.S. sales started on…
The Genesis G80 is the best-selling vehicle in South Korea in January. New car sales in South Korea drop -20.3% year-on-year in January to 111,261 units, including 93,900 domestic vehicles (-19.9%) and 17,361 foreigners (-22.2%). For the second time in history after last July, Kia (-10.7%) outpaces sister brand Hyundai…
The Kia Rio is the best-selling vehicle in Russia in January. Picture zr.ru New light vehicle sales in Russia edge down -3.7% year-on-year in January to 91,662 units. Market leaders Lada (-17.4%) and Kia (-18.1%) are in a bit of trouble this month but retain the top two spots. Hyundai…
For the first time in Australian history, there are two MGs in the Top 10. 7/02 update: Now with Top 262 All-models ranking. New vehicle sales in Australia dip -4.8% year-on-year in January to 75,863 units. This is higher than 2011 and 2020 but lower than all years in between…
The Ford F-Series remains the best-selling vehicle in Canada. Discover over 35 years of Canadian Historical Data here. After a month of December down -4.5% to 102,919 and Q4 2021 sales off -12.4% to 347,277, the Canadian new vehicle market ends the year up 6.6% to 1,663,277 units, still far…
The Hyundai Porter is the best-selling vehicle in South Korea in 2021. Discover over 30 years of South Korean Historical Data here. After bucking the global negative trend in 2020 with volumes up 5.8%, the South Korean new car market is down a significant -8.6% this year to 1,713,351 sales,…
The Lada Vesta is the best-selling vehicle in Russia for the 2nd time ever. Discover over 50 years of Russian Historical Data here. New light vehicle sales in Russia edge up 4.3% year-on-year in 2021 to 1,666,780 units. SUVs account for 47.3% of the market at 788,278 while LCVs hold 7.8%…
Toyota outsells General Motors annually for the first time in US history. Discover almost 115 years of U.S. Historical Data here. 29/03 update: Now with 9 more brands and 49 more models. With the weakest December volume since 2011, down -27% year-on-year to 1.19 million units, the year ends on…
The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in Australia for the 6th year in a row. Discover 75 years worth of Australian Historical Data here. 10/01 update: Now with All-models rankings. 29/03 update: Now with official Tesla figures and Top 10 BEV and PHEV models. The Australian new vehicle market…
Hyundai sales are up 2.1% in a market down -13.9%. According to estimates by local consultancy DesRosiers, the Canadian new light vehicle market recedes -13.9% year-on-year in November to 110,448 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 6% to 1,535,479. Our 2021 Forecast remains unchanged at 1.63 million units (+4.5%)…
The new Ford Bronco helps Ford stay in positive in November. According to LMC Automotive, the U.S. new light vehicle market is stuck at -16% for November at roughly 1.04 million units (like in October), leading to a year-to-date tally up 6.6% to 13,852,000 units. We are now forecasting a 2021…
The Kia Sportage is the best-selling vehicle in South Korea in November. New car sales in South Korea skid down -15.5% year-on-year in November to 144,546 units, including 126,136 sales for local manufacturers (-12.2%) and 18,410 for foreigners (-32.9%). The year-to-date tally now stands at 1,560,055 units, down 8% year-on-year…