VW Polo Vivo * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in South Africa slow down their growth in September, up 'only' 1% year-on-year to 55,097 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 466,918 units, up a still very respectable 10% on 2011.…
* See Annual Toyota Hilux sales in Australia since 1971 by clicking on the title! * If the Toyota Hilux continues on its euphoric run and steps into the year-to-date pole position when Australian sales figures for September are released in the next couple of days, it would be a…
Golden Dragon Haice * See the Top 140 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Egyptian new car market is back into positive in August at +6% year-on-year to 17,458 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 123,035 units, up 11% on 2011. The Hyundai…
Toyota Hilux * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Yves * After a 4 month-hiatus, new car sales data for French territory New Caledonia are back on BSCB thanks to Yves. On the podium over the last couple of years but out…
Ford Ranger. Picture by YaZo, all rights reserved. * See the Top 8 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * Pick-up truck sales in Thailand are a good indication of the future success of these vehicles worldwide, straight from the country where they are all produced…
Subaru XV * Click on the title to see the full article! * With most August data now out in the open, it’s time for our much awaited monthly rendezvous: the World roundup, now in its 6th instalment. Last month all eyes were on Ukraine where the Geely CK notched…
Chevrolet Spin * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * After a record month of August, Brazilian new car sales continue to impress, up 17% year-on-year over the first half of September at 166,139 registrations, bringing the 2012 year-to-date total to 2,555,368 units, up 8%…
Peugeot 207. Picture by Pixel Passion, all rights reserved. * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Mermou * If you are a regular BSCB reader you would already know that Peugeot is doing wonders in Algeria this year. Newly available models rankings…
Mitsubishi L200 * See the Top 20 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! * Thanks to Rutger we now have our first contribution to the Africa Project with more recent sales data for Gabon. After a shaky 2009 (-8%) and 2010 (-7%), 2011 is a record year for new car…
ZhongXing/ZX Auto GrandTiger in Libyan Civil War outfit * See more pictures by clicking on the title! * In 2011 the Arab Spring took Tunisia, Egypt and Libya by storm. But aside from overthrown governments, what really interests us car enthusiasts is to know how well Chinese manufacturers are doing…
Kia Cerato Koup * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Gulf Cooperation Council is composed of the sates bordering the Persian Gulf: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Oman. In 2012 this region houses one…
Hyundai Tucson * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The new car market in Bahrain is up a huge 71% year-on-year in July to 3,957 registrations, potentially making it the best performing car market in the world this month! Year-on-year,…
Range Rover Sport * See the Top 75 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * New car sales in Qatar are up 47% year-on-year to 6,275 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 48,016 units, up 40% on 2011. For the 4th consecutive month, the Toyota…
Hyundai Elantra * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Omani car market is going from strength to strength in 2012, up an amazing 62% year-on-year in July to 20,677 registrations. This brings the year-to-date total to 116,460 units, up 23% on 2011. The…
Armoured Toyota Hilux. Picture by aressecurityvehicles, all rights reserved. * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Emirati new car market is up a huge 46% year-on-year in July to 23,911 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 172,752 units, up…