The VW Touareg breaks into the Romanian Top 10. Picture eblogauto.ro The Romanian new car market skids down -10.5% year-on-year in January to 12.489 units. Homegrown leader Dacia (-32.2%) pays the price of an unusually high score a year ago in January 2019 and falls to 28.6% share vs. 31.1%…
The Peugeot 208 hits a record 7% share in January, 1 in 4 sold being the e-208. 11/02 update: Now with Top 270 All-models. 4/02 update: Now with Top 10 EV models. After an artificially bloated December (+27.7%), French January sales logically fall back -13.4% to 134.232 units, the weakest…
The new RAV4 helps Toyota sales up 20.4% in January. The Russian new light vehicle market snaps a third year-on-year gain in the past 12 months in January at a timid +1.8% to 102.102 registrations, BMW and Mini year-ago volumes having been removed as the Group is now reporting sales…
The new Seltos helps Kia to a record market share. Picture ozroamer.com.au There is still no end in sight for the Australian new car market woes, with January sales marking a 22nd consecutive month of year-on-year drop down another steep -12.5% to 71.731 registrations. This is the slowest January tally…
The Skoda Kamiq repeats at a record 6th place in January. New car sales in the Czech Republic keep their year-on-year drop to a minimum in January at -0.8% to 19.132 registrations. Homegrown behemoth Skoda (+20.7%) starts the year all guns blazing and delivers its highest market share at home…
The Peugeot 208 is the best-selling vehicle in Denmark in January. The Danish new car market takes a harsh blow in January with sales down a steep -12.4% to 18.671 units. Brand leaders Volkswagen (-21.5%) and Peugeot (-25.9%) fall even faster than the market but remain on top, while Toyota…
BMW is the best-selling brand in Luxembourg for the 2nd month running. 06/04 update: Now with Top 10 models. Unlike most of its European neighbours, new car sales in Luxembourg start the year with an uptick at +2.7% to 4.319 registrations. Like neighbouring Belgium and like in December, BMW (+14.5%)…
Kia has sold 60.494 Seltos in just 6 months in India. After having stabilised towards the end of last year at +1% in October, -0.5% in November and -0.6% in December, the Indian new car market sees its fall accelerate again in January at -5.4% to an estimated 264.996 wholesales.…
Vauxhall Corsa sales surge 41.2% year-on-year in January on the new gen. 15/03 update: Now with the Top 120 models. January new car sales in the UK are down -7.3% to 149.279 units, the weakest tally for the month in 7 years, adding up to a 10th month of year-on-year…
The Toyota Raize is the #1 regular car in Japan for its 3rd month in market. New car sales in Japan skid another -11.7% year-on-year in January to 360.103 units, the 4th consecutive double-digit drop after -24.2% in October, -12.7% in November and -11% in December. Regular cars sink -11.1%…
The Genesis GV80 has landed in South Korea. 5/03 update: Now with Top 10 foreign models. The South Korean new car market drops a steep -14.7% year-on-year in January to just 115.768 registrations including 99.602 local models (-15.2%) and 16.166 foreigners (-11.2%). Brand leader Hyundai (-19.2%) is hit very hard…
The BMW 1 Series hits its highest ranking in Scotland in 5 years. Thanks to our partnership with SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for all UK nations in January. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales figures are included in the upcoming…
The VW Gol is up 28.8% in a market down -25.3% in January. Although Argentinean new vehicle sales dive another -25.3% year-on-year in January to 44.717 units, this is incredibly the smallest decline in 17 months, since August 2018 exactly. That's a testimony to how much damage has been done…
The new generation Corolla helps Toyota up to 13.8% share in Ireland. Thanks to a bi-annual license plate system indicating the year of registration, January is traditionally the strongest month of the year in Ireland, accounting for roughly 30% of annual sales. 2020 starts with a decline at -3.5% year-on-year…
Skoda is the best-selling carmaker in Bulgaria in January. New car sales in Bulgaria sink -15.3% year-on-year in January to just 2.919 registrations, and the new year - and new EU CO2 emissions regulations - brings a completely different brands ranking. Skoda (+11.9%) and Toyota (+3.5%) take control with 11.9%…