The Toyota Crown is up to #14 in January. The Japanese new vehicle market lifts 16% year-on-year in January to 382,338 registrations. The Top 8 order of best-selling carmakers are identical to December and the Full Year 2022. Toyota (+17.4%) climbs to a very strong 32.4% market share vs. 29.7%…
The Honda Brio is the best-selling vehicle in Indonesia in 2022. Discover 45 years of Indonesian Historical Data here. Wholesales of vehicles in Indonesia climb 18.1% year-on-year in 2022 to 1,048,040 units. This is the first millionaire year since 2019 and highest annual score since 2018. Retail sales are up 17.4%…
The Honda N-BOX is the best-selling vehicle in Japan in 2022. Discover over 50 years of Japanese Historical Data here. New vehicle sales in Japan drop -5.6% year-on-year in 2022 to 4,201,321 units vs. 4,448,340 in 2021. Brand leader Toyota (-12.4%) is the only Top 8 carmaker to fare worse…
The Honda Brio is now the best-selling vehicle year-to-date. After five months of double-digit gains, new vehicle wholesales in Indonesia edge up a timid 4.2% year-on-year in November to 91,086 units. This leads to a year-to-date tally up 19.2% to 942,499. Retail sales are up 3.7% to 87,633 for the…
Toyota holds 28.1% of the South African market in November. It's a 5th consecutive month of double-digit gains for the South African new vehicle market in November at +18.2% year-on-year to 49,413 sales. Light Commercials including pickups gain 20.8% while passenger cars are up 16.9%, boosted by rentals which account…
The Honda ZR-V lands at #21 in the regular cars ranking. New vehicle sales in Japan markedly slow down their growth in November to +7% year-on-year and 377,079 units. The year-to-date tally remains in negative at -6.2% to 3,856,956. Market leader Toyota (-5.1%) goes agains the market with the only…
The Toyota Corolla Cross ranks #2 in South Africa in October. The South African new vehicle market continues to evolve markedly above year-ago levels with October up 11.4% year-on-year to 45,996 sales. Light Commercial are up 14.3% to 12,738 sales and passenger cars gain 10.4% to 30,597, helped by strong…
The Toyota Camry is the best-selling vehicle in Saudi Arabia so far in 2022. New light vehicle sales in Saudi Arabia skid down -7% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2022 to 394,912 units. Toyota (+3%) swims upstream to reach 31.2% share vs. 28.1% a year ago and increase…
The Mitsubishi Montero Sport is up to 4th place in the UAE in 2022 YTD. The UAE new car market edges up 0.4% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2022 to 141,242 units. Toyota (-2.5%) recedes slightly to 31.3% share, more than double the #2 Mitsubishi (+36.1%) in excellent…
The Toyota Land Cruiser Pickup is the best-selling vehicle in Jordan so far in 2022. 22,864 new light vehicles found a buyer in Jordan over the first 9 months of the year. Toyota remains ultra dominant with just under 40% share, leaving #2 Kia with 13.2% share. Both manufacturers combined…
The Nissan Sunny is the best-selling vehicle in Bahrain so far in 2022. New car sales in Bahrain fall a harsh -16.9% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2022 to 15,256 units. Toyota (-28.4%) remains by far the most popular carmaker with 32.8% of the market and despite a…
The Suzuki Swift repeats at #2 in Pakistan in October. Sales of locally-produced light vehicles in Pakistan keeps on struggling, recording a -36.3% year-on-year loss to just 13,369 units. This is the fourth consecutive 36%+ year-on-year fall for the market. As a result the year-to-date volume tilts into negative at…
The new Ativa (aka Daihatsu Rocky) couldn't prevent Perodua's fall in 2021. Note Full Year 2020 data is also included in this article. The Malaysian new vehicle market is down -4.5% year-on-year over the Full Year 2021 to 508,911 units vs. 533,129 in 2020. Note Mercedes and Peugeot have stopped…
The Toyota Avanza is the best-selling vehicle in Indonesia in September. The Indonesian wholesales market jumps up 18.9% year-on-year in September to 99,986 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 20.8% to 758,216. Note this is the largest monthly volume of the year so far and the market is now…
The Renault Triber is inside the South African Top 20 in September. Picture motortrader.co.za New vehicle sales in South Africa remain solid in September at +10.8% year-on-year to 47,786 units. Dealer sales account for 81.9% of the total at 39,152, sales to rental companies hold 14.2%, government sales 2.3% and…