The Mahindra Scorpio hits all-time high volumes in August. Picture autocarindia.com Indian wholesales continue to evolve at historical high levels in August at +26.4% year-on-year to 328,079 units, a new record for the month of August, eclipsing its previous best of 292,550 established in 2017. Maruti Suzuki (+30%) manages to…
The Fiat Strada is the best-selling vehicle in Brazil in August. New light vehicle sales in Brazil rally up 22.5% year-on-year in August to 194,142 unit, the largest August tally since the 230,718 sales of August 2019. The year-to-date volume remains in frank negative though at -8.5% to 1,214,636 registrations. Fiat…
Ford Explorer sales are up 124.7% year-on-year in August. New light vehicle sales in the U.S. grow 4.8% year-on-year in August to 1,149,440 units, marking the first gain since July 2021. The Seasonally Adjusted Annualised Rate of sales (SAAR) is up to 13.2 million vs. 13.09 million a year ago. The year-to-date…
Honda HR-V sales are up 34.2%. The Canadian new car market doesn't show signs of recovery in August with Desrosiers Automotive Consulting (DAC) estimating the market at 126,534 units, down -13.9% year-on-year. This is the weakest August volume in 23 years: since the 121,655 sales of August 1999. Coincidently, the…
The Hyundai Stargazer is aiming at the Mitsubishi Xpander. The new wholesales market in Indonesia is up a splendid 29.4% year-on-year in July to 86,256 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 22% to 561,287. Retail sales are up 25.8% to 80,518 for the month and 20.8% YTD at 545,768…
BYD sales are up 177% year-on-year in July. According to data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, the Chinese new wholesales market soars 29.7% year-on-year to 2,420,000 units, a new record for the month. Sales continue to be propped up by a series of incentives by the Chinese…
The BYD Song Plus hits an all-time high volume in July... This article includes a Top 65 New Energy models. New retail car sales in China are up 9.7% year-on-year in July for the selection of vehicles included in this update to 1,721,481 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -8.7%…
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is #1 in the state of New York. After a one-year hiatus and in partnership with JATO Dynamics, we can share with you today separate rankings of the Top 10 best-selling vehicles for each U.S. State over the Full Year 2021. This data is exclusive to BSCB,…
Porsche sales are up 80% in a market down -26.6%. Note: June figures are included in the data section of this article. The Singaporean new car market implodes -26.6% year-on-year in July to 2,529 registrations. This is a particularly poor result as July 2021 was already down -28.6% on the year…
The Suzuki Alto holds 39% of the Pakistani market in July. Note: June 2022 figures are also included in the data section of this article. According to data by PAMA, Pakistani sales of new locally-produced light vehicles stumble down -52.5% year-on-year in July to just 11,847 units. Note Changan and…
The Tracker helps Chevrolet to a historic pole position in Mexico in July. The Mexican new light vehicle market continues to evolve slightly higher than last year, with July sales edging up 1.2% year-on-year to 83,137 units. The year-to-date total is now down just -0.2% at 601,563. We have a massive…
The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in Jordan this month. 2,926 new cars hit Jordanian roads in June. Toyota remains the uncontested best-seller this month with more than one-third of the market at 33.8% share. It is followed in June by Kia at 14.7% (+2 spots on March), Hyundai…
Honda HR-V is up 4-fold year-on-year in July. New car sales in Tawain are stable year-on-year at +0.3% to 38,192 units, however due to a poor start of the year the year-to-date tally remains down at -7.1% and 241,343 sales. The entire brands podium vastly outpaces the market with double-digit…
The new gen Geely Emgrand is an instant blockbuster in Saudi Arabia. The Saudi new vehicle market is almost immobile year-on-year in June at -0.5% to 51,309 registrations. Toyota edges up 1.3% to 31.7% share whereas Hyundai (-23.4%) is down significantly but stays in 2nd place. Changan (+21.4%) breaks into…
The Hyundai Sonata roars into 4th place in June in the UAE. New vehicle sales in the United Arab Emirates climb 16.1% year-on-year in June to 18,312 units. Toyota (+1%) is stable and holds just under 30% market share. In 2nd place, Mitsubishi soars 133.4% and overtakes a struggling Nissan…