GWM sales are up 56% in July. The South African new vehicle market delivers a 5th consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year gains in July at a fantastic +15.6% to 51,383 sales. This is the highest monthly volume since October 2019 and the largest July total since pre-pandemic July 2019. Passenger…
The GWM Poer is the best-selling vehicle in Chile in July. 26,909 light vehicles hit Chilean roads in July, a 7.3% year-on-year uptick leading the YTD tally up 3% to 172,537. Toyota (+7.2%) matches the market to stay in pole position in the brands ranking with 7.8% share. It distances…
The Mini Cooper is up to #4 overall in July. Data by local association SMMT shows a UK new car market down -5% year-on-year in July to 140,154 units. This is the weakest July result since 2022, and -10.8% lower than pre-pandemic July 2019. According to SMMT, the newly announced…
Chery holds a record 11.9% of the Israeli market in July. According to our local partner cartube.co.il, the Israeli new car market edges down -1.3% year-on-year in July to 24,730 units. This leads to a YTD volume up 2.3% to 184,396. We have a big event in the brands ranking:…
The Proton Saga is the third best-selling vehicle in Malaysia in June. 58,175 new cars found a buyer in Malaysia in June, a steep fall from the 73,964 of May. The H1 2025 tally stands at 393,780. Perodua is once again the standalone leader but sees its market share thaw…
Renault is up to #2 in Europe for the first time in two years. Data by JATO Dynamics shows June European sales (28 countries) down -4.4% year-on-year to 1,250,868 units, tilting the H1 2025 tally into negative territory at -0.3% to 6,844,426. Local association ACEA has the market down -5.1%…
The BYD Shark 6 is up to a record 5th place in June. 22/07 update: Now with Top 359 All models ranking New car sales in Australia register their 2nd year-on-year gain in June at +6.2% to 127,437 units. This is the best June result in 7 years: since the…
The Suzuki Fronx lands directly inside the Indonesian Top 10. Another disappointing month for new vehicles sales in Indonesia. Wholesales are off a harsh -20.8% year-on-year in June to just 57,760 units, leading to a H1 2025 tally off -8.2% to 374,740. Retail sales are down -12.2% to 61,617 for…
The Jaecoo J7 holds 7.2% of the Israeli new car market over Q2. According to our local partner cartube.co.il, new car sales in Israel sink -34.4% year-on-year in June to just 17,025 units, meaning the H1 2025 tally is now up only 2.9% to 159,666. Toyota (-29.3%) is in total…
The Omoda C5 is the most popular new model in South Africa in June. New vehicle registrations in South Africa deliver a stunning 4th consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year gains in June at +18.7% to 47,294 units. This is also the 6th straight positive market. This way, the H1 tally…
The Chery Tiggo 4 Pro is up to #12 in May. 20/06 update: Now with Top 333 All models ranking. The Australian new vehicle market edges down -1.6% year-on-year in May to 109,425 units, still the 2nd best ever May volume below last year's 111,099. Were it not for sales…
BYD sales in Morocco are up 3672.7% in April and 713.6% in May. In April, the Moroccan new car market shoots up 35.7% year-on-year to 18,149 units, divided into 15,740 passenger cars (+32.2%) and 2,409 light commercials (+76.8%). In the passenger car brands ranking, Dacia (+5.9%) trails the market to…
Mahindra sales are up 62% year-on-year in May. 45,308 new vehicles found a buyer in South Africa in May, a fantastic +22% year-on-year surge. The year-to-date volume is now up 12.6% 231,719. In contrast exports are off -14.6% to 30,112 for the month and up just +1.4% to 159,199 year-to-date.…
The Peugeot Partner is the best-selling vehicles in Chile in May. Third consecutive month in positive for Chilean new light vehicle sales at +4.3% year-on-year in May to 24,337 units. The year-to-date tally is also in positive, just, at +1.2% to 121,347. Chinese brands trail the market slightly to 30.8%…
The Skoda Elroq ranks #12 in Czechia in May. 19,519 new cars hit Czech roads in May, down -1.1% year-on-year. The year-to-date volume is now up 3.7% to 100,431. Local behemoth Skoda (+1.4%) is solid at 33% share, distancing three struggling carmakers: Toyota (-10.6%), Hyundai (-20.6%) and Volkswagen (-5.4%). Kia…