The Panda swims upstream in the midst of Fiat debacle: +16% in November. After -25.5% in September and -8% in October, the Italian market continues to slowly recover from post-WLTP hangover with November deliveries down another 6.8% to 148.024 units, pulling the year-to-date tally down 3.6% to 1.798.078. Following a…
The Honda Civic, interest-free for the month, remains Turkey's best-seller. * See the Top 42 All-brands and Top 220 All-models by clicking on the title * Just as inflation rates reach their highest level in 15 years, the nightmare year continues for the Turkish new car market, and even worsens…
The Renault Clio ends 79 consecutive months of Fiat Panda reign in Italy. Picture quattroruote.it * See the Top 45 brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * Whereas the Spanish market was wildly impacted by pre-WLTP stock-clearing, in Italy the impact is only selective, as the market is…
The Jeep Compass breaks into the Italian Top 5 for the first time in July. * See the Top 45 brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The H1 2018 post has now been updated with a Top 180 models. New car sales in Italy manage…
The Jeep Renegade lifts its ranking record from #7 to #3 in May. * See the Top 45 brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The Italian new car market goes against most of the rest of Europe in 2018, positing a third year-on-year decline in…
First European Top 100 for the Opel Crossland X. * See the Top 57 brands and Top 340 models by clicking on the title * Final sales figures for Europe 27 markets (excluding Turkey and Russia) are now available for July, up 2.5% to 1.187.320 units which leads to a…
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…
Fiat Palio * See the Top 15 best-selling Italian models by clicking on the title * See the Top 1000 best-selling models in the world in 2014 here. After detailing the best-selling French nameplates worldwide in 2014, we continue on our study of the nationality rankings with Italy. Note are listed here Italian brands,…
The Dacia Duster tops the sales charts outright for the first time in Slovenian history. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 100 models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Slovenia are up a very robust 13% year-on-year in June to 5.446 registrations, lifting the year-to-date…
The Citroen C4 Cactus breaks into the Italian Top 30 for the first time in June. * UPDATED with actuals for the Top 45 All-brands and Top 50 models * The Italian market posts a 13th consecutive month of year-on-year gains in June and the 6th month in a row of…
The Smart Forfour breaks into the Italian Top 20 in February. * UPDATED with actuals - See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 50 models * It is finally the end of the tunnel for the Italian new car market: after gaining 11% in January, sales are up an even more…
Dacia Sandero * See the Top 32 All-brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The recovery of the Slovenian new car market continues: up a further 7% year-on-year in November to 4,220 deliveries which brings the year-to-date total to 49,923 units, up 3% on 2013. Volkswagen…
The Fiat Ducato is the best-selling LCV in Italy (2014 model shown). * See the Top 10 best-selling LCVs, rentals, private and company cars by clicking on the title! * Better late than never! Thanks to Flavio and UNRAE I can share with you more detail about the Italian market…
The Fiat 500L is up to an all-time high #2. * NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 44 All-brands! * After 44 consecutive months of year-on-year decline, the Italian car market seems to now have got its mojo back: March marks the third time…
VW Golf potentially reaches its highest market share ever this month in Greece. * See the Top 80 best-selling models and Top 34 brands by clicking on the title! * Would Greece finally have turned the corner? New car sales in the country register the biggest year-on-year gain since recession…