BMW is the best-selling importer in China for the 2nd month in a row. Sales of imported new cars in China implode -35.3% year-on-year in November to 63,773 units, sending the year-to-date tally into negative at -3.2% to 857,362 units. BMW (-26.9%) holds onto the brands top spot for just…
Dodge is helped by the new Journey, a rebadged GAC Trumpchi GS5. November 2021 new car sales figures show a Mexican market down -13.2% to 82,829 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 8.7% to 917,315 sales. Brand leader Nissan (-21.2%) loses significant share, falling to 17.5% vs. 20.3% year-to-date…
Wuling scores its first six-digit monthly volume this month. According to data by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), new vehicle wholesales continue to reduce their fall in November at -9.1% year-on-year to 2,522,000 units vs. -9.4% in October. This figure is split between 2,192,000 Passenger Vehicles (-4.7%) and…
The Dacia Spring is the best-selling vehicle in Romania in November. New car sales in Romania drop -13.4% year-on-year in November to 11,480 units, tilting the year-to-date volume into negative territory at -0.9% and 109,341 sales. Local behemoth Dacia (-14.6%) stays close to the market to post a strong 32.6% share…
The new Punch helps Tata up 37.6% in November. New car wholesales in India continue to slow down their fall in November at -14.4% to 245,262 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 32.8% to 2,822,461. Once again both Maruti Suzuki (-19.2%) and Hyundai (-24.2%) fall faster than the market…
The Fiat Pulse has landed in Brazil. There's no real improvement for new light vehicle sales in Brazil: down another -24.8% year-on-year in November to just 161,027 units. This leads to a year-to-date tally up 3.7% to 1,780,906. Fiat (-22.2%) retains the brands pole position but is weaker at 19.1%…
1 in every 4 new cars in Israel in November is a Kia. Thanks to our partnership with cartube.co.il, we can share with you today November brands sales data for Israel, models data is a quarterly occurrence. This market is up 3.2% year-on-year to 15,485 registrations, leading to a year-to-date volume…
The Dacia Spring breaks into the French Top 10 for the first time in November. 24/05/2022 update: Now with Top 150 models The French new car market limits is fall to -3.2% year-on-year in November to 121,995 registrations, however we must keep in mind that the November 2020 comparison base…
The Suzuki Swift Dzire ranks #10 in the UAE so far in 2021. The UAE new car market is up 27.1% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2021 to 140,679 registrations. Toyota (+19.5%) and Nissan (+12.1%) both trail the market significantly but remain the outright best-sellers, holding 51.1% of…
The Toyota Yaris Cross breaks into the Italian Top 10 for the first time in November. New car sales in Italy slide down -24% year-on-year in November to 106,690 units, an improvement on the -35.7% of October but still a very significant loss. This leads to a year-to-date tally up 8.9%…
The Chevrolet Captiva is #5 in Kuwait so far this year. New vehicle sales in Kuwait surge 38.2% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2021 to 76,854 units. Toyota (+7.5%) significantly trails the market but remains the runaway leader at 28.9% share. Nissan (+100.9%) more than doubles its sales…
The Toyota Land Cruiser holds 11.3% of the Bahrain market so far in 2021. The Bahrain new light vehicle market is up 8.7% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2021 to 18,363 registrations. Brand leader Toyota (-2.1%) can't quite jump on the positive bandwagon but remains ultra-dominant at 38%…
The BMW X5 is the best-selling imported vehicle in China in October. Sales of new imported vehicles sink -32.5% year-on-year in China to 57,493 units in October, leading to a year-to-date tally up just 0.8% to 793,589. BMW (-7.7%) is up two spots on last month to take control of…
The Peugeot 208 climbs onto the Argentinean podium in October. The Argentinean new vehicle market is down -26% year-on-year in October to just 27.513 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 16.2% to 330.883. Toyota (+15.2%) swims upstream to reach 19.2% share, cementing its new status as the favourite brand…
Shock: the VW T-Roc is the best-selling vehicle in Germany in October. The German new car market collapses -34.9% year-on-year in October to just 178.683 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally now down -5.2% to 2.196.244 units. As a result we have revised our 2021 Forecast for Germany down from 2.79 million…