Nissan Note * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * As is now the tradition, after exploring the Passenger car Top 30 and the Kei car Top 25 in Japan, we have a more thorough look at overall January sales split by version (sedan,…
In the midst of gloom and doom European sales, Ferrari shines once again and announced yesterday its best sales figures in 66 years of trading, despite a harsh downturn in sales in its home country Italy. Global sales for 2012 topped €2.4 billion, a rise of 8% on 2011 and Ferrari sold…
The Thai new car market is up 81% in 2012. * See the Top 20 biggest car markets in the world by clicking on the title! * Now that pretty much all 2012 figures are in, I thought I would write a little summary of the 20 biggest car markets in the…
Daihatsu Move * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 8 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Sales of Kei cars are surprisingly up 1% year-on-year in January, even compared with a very high base one year ago. The Honda N-BOX tops the ranking for the 9th time in…
Citroen DS3 (#243) and C3 (#203) * See the Top 375 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * Thanks to a secret admirer of BSCB I can share with you for the very first time in the 2.5 years history of this site an exclusive All-models ranking for Japan…
Toyota Crown 'Royal' Series * See the Top 30 best-selling models and Top 13 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Sales of Passenger Cars (ex-Kei cars) are down 13% year-on-year in Japan in January to 229,333 registrations. This is in fact not such a bad result, given January 2012…
Mazda CX-5 * NOW UPDATED with the Top 200 All-models/Top 10 brands! Click on title to see * Norwegian new car sales are up a healthy 7% year-on-year in January to 11,639 registrations, and it is a very eventful month for the models ranking indeed! Below the VW Golf back to…
The UK is by far the Nissan Juke's strongest market in Europe. * See the Top 350 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * * See the Top 43 All-brands ranking here * If you're looking to upgrade your car there are plenty of high-quality new cars on the market. Like every…
Nissan Sylphy * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Thanks Austin * As is now the tradition, after exploring the Passenger car Top 30 and the Kei car Top 25 in Japan, we have a more thorough look at overall December sales split by version (sedan, MPV...) and…
The DongFeng S30 is #1 in Venezuela this month... * See the full article by clicking on the title! * Now that most December data is in, it's time for our much anticipated World Roundup. Last month, all spotlights were on Brazil where Hyundai broke into the monthly models Top…
Daihatsu Mira es * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Excellent year for new Kei cars sales in Japan: up whopping 30% to 1,979,447 registrations. For a bit of perspective, this is more than the entire French market this year (1,898,872 sales) and just under the UK…
Honda NBOX * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * New Kei cars sales are down 2% year-on-year in December to 124,075 registrations, bringing the Full Year total to 1,979,447 units, up 30% on 2011 and more than…
The Toyota Aqua is the most successful nameplate launch in Japan in at least 20 years! * See the Top 30 best-selling models and Top 14 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Boosted by government subsidies for the purchase of clean vehicles, the Japanese new 'regular' car market is up a…
Subaru Impreza XV * See the Top 30 best-selling models and Top 14 All-brands by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * New 'regular' car sales in Japan resist quite well in December at just -3% year-on-year to 214,429 registrations, bringing the Final Year…
Mini Countryman * See the Top 20 best-selling models and Top 45 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Sales of new imported Passenger Cars are up a very healthy 15% year-on-year to 300,594 registrations in 2012, breaking the 300,000 annual unit-barrier for the first time in 15 years! As it…