The Kia EV2 cracks the Dutch podium in October. The Dutch new car market is off -3.5% year-on-year in October to 33,061 units. This means the year-to-date tally is now off -2.3% to 297,051. BEVs account for 55.2% of the market at 18,243 sales, with HEVs at 38.5% and 12,742…
The Leapmotor B10 is up to #5 in Iceland in October. The Icelandic new car market surges 80% year-on-year in October to 1,359 sales, leading to a stable year-to-date volume at -0.7% to 11,466 units. Toyota (+43.5%) is up one spot on last month to snap the brands pole position…
GAC sales are up 1560% year-on-year in October. According to data shared with us by our local partner cartube.co.il, new car sales in Israel surge 17% year-on-year in October to 22,657 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 6.3% to 277,880. Omoda Jaecoo (+67.5%) is back to pole position in…
The Chery E5 lands directly at #16. New car sales in Colombia surge 36.1% year-on-year in September to 33,890 units. This is the highest monthly volume in the country in almost 12 years: since the 40,395 sales of December 2014. The year-to-date tally is now up 41.4% to 247,594. The…
The Skoda Kamiq is the best-selling vehicle in Slovakia for the first time. The Slovak new car market edges down -2.3% year-on-year in September to 7,021 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -5.5% to 63,733. Brand leader Skoda (-2%) follows the market to 21.2% share, distancing a strong Volkswagen…
The Fiat Grande Panda ranks #3 in North Macedonia in September. Data by our local partner CE Auto shows North Macedonian new car sales edge up 0.7% year-on-year in September to 561 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -0.08% to 5,268. After a freak win by the BYD Atto…
Chevrolet Groove sales more than double year-on-year in September. The Ecuadorian new vehicle market registers a third consecutive all time monthly volume in September at +39.5% year-on-year to 15,649 units, eclipsing the 15,281 units reached last month. Logically, the past quarter is the biggest in history at 45,742 (+38.4%). Year-to-date…
Haval sales aer up 88.3% year-on-year in September. New vehicle sales in Kazakhstan grow 5.2% year-on-year in September to 19,309 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 2.5% to a record 165,678. Chevrolet (+4.2%) is back atop the brands charts for the first time since last June at 15.9% share…
The Mitsubishi L200 is back inside the Panama Top 5 in September. New light vehicle sales in Panama are stable in September at -0.3% year-on-year to 4,639 units. The year-to-date tally remains in frank positive at +7.3% to 45,897. Toyota (+3.9%) remains by far the most popular carmaker in the…
The BYD Seal U reaches a record third place in Cyprus in September. According to data by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, the Cyprus new car market sinks -16.6% year-on-year in September to 1,194 registrations. This means the year-to-date tally is now down -10.9% to 10,518. Kia (-30.2%)…
Ram Pickup sales are up 33.7% in a declining market. New light vehicle sales in the US edge down -0.8% year-on-year over Q3 to 4,091,759, thanks to a strong September (+5.5% year-on-year according to GlobalData). This is a solid performance given high fuel prices and elevated cost of living are…
Tank holds 3.3% of the Pakistani market in September. According to local association PAMA, sales of locally-made light vehicles in Pakistan are down -12.1% year-on-year in September to just 15,104 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 18.1% to 153,053. Note Changan and Kia do not report sales figures to…
The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling vehicle in South Korea for the third month in a row. 14/10 update: Now with Top 50 foreign models ranking. The South Korean new light vehicle market continues to perform poorly in September at -14.5% year-on-year to 134,717 units. This is solely due…
The Tesla Model 3 achieves a 87.1% private sales ratio in September. Private customers bought 103,737 new cars in Germany in September, up by a stunning 28.8% year-on-year for a 40.4% private sales ratio (PSR) vs. 34.2% a year ago and 33% in September 2024. Year-to-date volumes are up 11.8%…
The BYD Dolphin Mini breaks into the Brazilian podium in September. 269,014 new cars hit Brazilian roads in September, a splendid 21.5% year-on-year surge and the highest September volume since 2014 (282,519). The year-to-date tally is now up 19.4% to 2,158,944, here too the best result in 12 years (since…