Suzuki Swift sales are up 44.5% year-on-year in February. The South African new vehicle market confirms its recovery with February sales up a sturdy 7.3% year-on-year to 47,978 units. This brings the year-to-date tally up 9.5% to 94,968. Toyota (+1.9%) remains the faraway leader in the manufacturers charts but sees…
The Proton eMas 7 is the best-selling EV in Malaysia for its first month in market. 54,332 new light vehicles hit Malaysian roads in January. Perodua continues to suffocate the brands charts with a splendid 42.8% share vs. 41.8% over the Full Year 2024 which was an annual record. Proton…
Belgee sales are up 92% year-on-year in Russia. After many months of catch-up growth, the Russian new car market collapses -24.9% year-on-year in February to 78,040 units, pulling the YTD total into negative territory at -9.3% to 167,112. Lada (-14.5%) resists better to 31.5% share. Haval (-20.1%) and Chery (-15.5%)…
The Mini Cooper is the best-selling car in the UK In February. The UK new car market edges down -1% year-on-year in February to 84,054 units, this still being the 2nd highest February volume in the past 20 years. The year-to-date volume is down off -1.9% to 223,399. Private sales…
The MG ZS is the most popular vehicle in Spain in February. It's another sturdy month for new car sales in Spain, with February up 11% year-on-year to 90,327 units. This leads to a year-to-date tally up 8.4% to 162,643. The nation-wide volume is helped by replacement vehicles purchased in…
Jaecoo ranks #6 in Israel with just one model: the 7. Data by our local partner cartube.co.il shows an Israeli new car market down -5.9% year-on-year in February to 24,611. Thanks to a very strong January result however, the year-to-date tally is up by a sturdy 12.2% to 71,224. Hyundai (+12.7%)…
Lexus is up to an all-time high 7th place in January. The Polish new car market edges up 2.9% year-on-year in January to 43,340 registrations. Toyota (-9.9%) easily tops the brands ranking again but sees its share thaw to 20.2% vs. a very high year-ago basis of 23.1%. Skoda (+1.5%)…
Jetour is the #7 brand in Russia in January. Russian new car sales slow their growth down further in January at +11% to 89,072 units. The top 2 brands both beat the market: Lada is up 23.5% to 30.9% share and Haval up 22.9% to 13.3%. This is Haval's best…
With just one model, the 7, Jaecoo ranks #9 in the Israeli brands charts in January. Based on data by our local partner cartube.co.il, it is a very strong start of the year for Israeli new car sales at +24.8% year-on-year in January to 46,613 units. Hyundai (-6%) and Kia…
Perodua Axia sales are up 17.1% year-on-year in 2024. Discover 40 years of Malaysian Historical Data here. It's another record year for the Malaysian new car market at +2.9% to 856,292 on a revised 2023 figure. Local behemoth Perodua (+8.4%) beats its home market to improve its share from 39.7%…
UK Kia Sportage sales are up 30.5% in 2024. Discover almost 60 years of UK Historical Data here. 28/01 update: now with Top 200 models ranking 1,952,778 new cars hit UK roads in 2024, a small 2.6% year-on-year improvement. This is the best result in the past five years but…
The Fiat Panda still manages a 13th consecutive year at #1. Consult almost 100 years of Italian Historical Data here Stable year for Italian new car sales in 2024 at -0.5% to 1,558,704 units. We remain 368,000 units (-19.1%) below pre-pandemic 2019 (1,925,535). Encouragingly, private sales beat the market at…
The Honda HR-V ranks inside the Malaysian Top 10 in November. The Malaysian new car market amounts to 71,818 units in November, leading to a year-to-date tally at 771,863. We have very stable rankings both for brands and models. Perodua holds 44.3% market share, a smidge below its October level,…
The Moskvich 6 is a rebadged JAC Sehol A5 Plus New car sales in Russia significantly slow their growth in November to just +11.1% to 121,884. That's the weakest year-on-year uptick since March 2023 when the market was in decline. The year-to-date tally is up 54.1% to 1,447,841. Local behemoth Lada…
Jaecoo just misses out on a first Top 10 finish in Israel. Thanks to our partnership with cartube.co.il, we can share with you today Israeli November brands sales data for Israel, models data is a quarterly occurrence. The market rallies back up 40.2% year-on-year to 18,087 over war-impacted year-ago volumes. The…