Advertising billboard for the Pyeonghwa Samchunri. Picture by Eric Lafforgue. All Rights reserved. * See the North Korean capital Pyongyang's streets as if you were there by clicking on title! * The North Korean car market is very limited but seems to have enjoyed a mini-boom over the last couple of years…
Hyundai Accent * See the Top 10 best-selling passenger cars by clicking on the title! * Excellent start of the year for the new generation Hyundai Accent: it takes the lead of the Chilean passenger cars ranking in January with 1,016 sales and is followed by the China-imported Chevrolet Sail…
Street scene in Kathmandu, Nepal The next country under the spotlight this week is Nepal, where Hyundai has managed to establish itself solidly along with neighbours Maruti and Tata. Hyundai i10 The last Nepalese official car sales figures date back to 2002 when the Hyundai Santro overtook the Maruti Alto…
Toyota Corolla * See the Top 100 best-selling models in the world by clicking on the title! * Who else but Best Selling Cars Blog will give you the a worldwide Top 100 models ranking for 2011? I can share this exclusive ranking with you now, mixing up my own…
Kia Rio * NOW UPDATED with the Top 70 best-selling models! Clicking on title to see * The Danish car market continues on its record-breaking run, up a further 22% year-on-year in February at 14,180 registrations, bringing the 2012 year-to-date total to 27,055 units, up 13% on 2011. After leading the…
The Mazda CX-5 enjoys its first month of sales in Canada in February * NOW UPDATED with the Top 150 best-selling models! Click on title to see * Trucks are back in the driving seat in Canada this month with the Ford F-Series leading the way by far with 6,626 sales…
Great Wall Sailor and Toyota Hilux * See more street scenes by clicking on the title! * Next country in line to be put under the spotlight: Iraq! The Iraqi car market is a pretty difficult one to approach, with not much recent YouTube video material to draw upon and…
Great Wall Hover * You can see the Top 10 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! * Today Cote d'Ivoire is under the spotlight! 3,380 new cars were sold in Cote d'Ivoire during the first 6 months 2010, up 22% on 2009. The full year figure was expected to…
Daihatsu BeGo Terios in Costa Rica Now it's the turn of Costa Rica to be under the spotlight! The Costa Rican car market differs from its neighbours in the fact that Toyota isn't completely owning the place. Favoured by end consumers and rental car companies alike, the Daihatsu Terios (called…
Holland Car Awash Executive in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia September 2010 * Click on title for Addis Ababa street scenes! * The second country to be put under the spotlight this month is Ethiopia, where along from the usual suspects Toyota and other Japanese and Korean brands, a local brand, Holland…
Toyota 4Runner * Click on title for the estimated Top 30 best-selling models - thanks to Pablo Cesar! * As we are getting into the end of the month and February sales updates are getting close to complete, I thought I would put a few countries under the spotlight. First up,…
Chevrolet Aveo * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Another excellent month for the Polish new car market, up 10% year-on-year in February to 27,089 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 54,254 units, up 15% on 2011. The entire Top 4 is unchanged vs.…
Suzuki Swift * NOW UPDATED with the Top 13 best-selling models! Click on title to see * Very healthy numbers again for the New Zealand car market, up 12% year-on-year to 7,185 registrations. For the first time since last July, the Suzuki Swift is in pole position of the overall…
VW Tiguan * NOW UPDATED with the Top 291 best-selling models! Click on title to see, thanks Steam * At 224,318 registrations February is just 92 units above February 2011, in other words absolutely stable year-on-year, bringing the year-to-date total to 434,513 units, down 0.2% on 2011. Volkswagen monopolises the podium…
Citroen Berlingo * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Car sales are not moving in the right direction in Slovenia, down 22% year-on-year in February to 4,128 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 9,139 units, down 15% on 2011. The Renault Clio unsurprisingly takes…