The ChangAn CS75 is the third best-selling SUV in China in April. * See the Top 358 All-local models by clicking on the title * Long-term trends we have been witnessing for the past 12 months accentuate in April in China. The overall light vehicle market gains just 3.7% year-on-year…
Toyota Alphard * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 175 All-models by clicking on the title * New vehicle sales in Hong Kong are down a painful 13% year-on-year in April to 3.638 registrations which brings the year-to-date total to 18.382 units, still up by a robust 10% on 2014.…
First Top 25 ranking in Russia for the Nissan Terrano, a Renault Duster rebadge. * See the Top 55 All-brands and Top 25 models by clicking on the title * The Russian market is stuck in hell: -41.5% year-on-year in April to 132.456 registrations, the lowest April score in over…
Ford Edge sales are up 65% year-on-year in Canada in April. * See the Top 254 models, Top 35 brands and Top 15 groups by clicking on the title * Nothing can stop Canadians from buying new cars in record numbers this year: April sales are up a further 6% year-on-year…
The Dacia Duster is the best-selling nameplate in Estonia in April. * See the Top 32 All-brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Estonia are down a tiny 0.7% year-on-year in April to 2.028 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 6.953 units,…
Honda StepWGN * See the Top 60 All-brands, Top 30 regular vehicles and Top 35 kei cars by clicking on the title * This Japan update was prepared in collaboration with Stephen Bloom. The big news in Japan in April is the tax rate hike on kei cars to align them with the…
The HR-V helps push Honda up 1314% year-on-year in Singapore * See the Top 35 All-brands by clicking on the title * Unlocked by a sharp fall in Certificates of Entitlement prices, Singapore new car sales are up a whopping 115% year-on-year to 3.758 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to…
Skoda Fabia * See the Top 15 best-selling brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The Polish new light vehicle market is up an encouraging 5% in April to 32.586 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 136.209 units, still down 2% on 2014. Brand-wise, Skoda remains…
The Chevrolet Colorado is the fastest-selling pickup truck in the country in April (10 days on lot). * See the Top 15 groups, Top 40 brands and Top 274 models by clicking on the title * U.S. new light vehicle sales are up a solid 4.6% year-on-year in April to 1.454.951 registrations,…
The Renault Lodgy has made its entrance on the Indian market. * See the Top 60 best-selling models and Top 15 brands by clicking on the title * Traditionally a slower month as it is the start of the new financial year and March sales always get boosted by increased…
Ford Ranger * See the Top 32 All-brands and Top 236 All-models by clicking on the title * The new vehicle market in South Africa is down 3% year-on-year in April to 44.503 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 204.529 deliveries, down 0.8% on 2014. If the entire manufacturer Top 8…
Mazda sales are up 61% year-on-year in Mexico in April. * See the Top 27 best-selling brands and Top 10 models by clicking on the title * The Mexican new car market is very consistent at very high year-on-year gains in 2015: up another 23% in April to 94.796 registrations,…
The Honda HR-V is already the best-selling SUV in Brazil. * See the Top 20 best-selling brands and Top 140 models by clicking on the title * The Brazilian new car market is back onto slippery slopes: down a very harsh 24% year-on-year in April to 211.603 registrations, bringing the year-to-date…
As expected, the Mazda CX-3 is an instant hit in Australia. * See the Top 15 best-selling models and Top 48 All-brands by clicking on the title * Each month Australian car buyers fall a little more in love with SUVs, solely responsible for the market year-on-year gain in April.…
Mazda3 * See the Top 12 best-selling brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The Taiwanese new car market is down 1.3% year-on-year in April to 33,790 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 140,601 units, up 5% on 2014. Toyota holds the fort as usual with…