The Jolion helps Haval hit an impressive 5th place in January. According to figures released by Naamsa, the South African new light vehicle market is up a very satisfying 19.5% year-on-year in January to 41,382 units. Passenger Vehicles are up 26.6% to 30,037 while Light Commercials show a more timid…
Changan sales are up 47.1% year-on-year in Saudi Arabia. Discover over 30 years of Saudi Arabia Historical Data here. The Saudi new vehicle market is up a stellar 24.2% or 110,000 units year-on-year in 2021 to 567,771 sales. Toyota (+26.1%) just outraces the market to cement its pole position at…
The Toyota Starlet vastly outsells the Suzuki Baleno on which it is based. Discover close to 50 years of South African Historical Data here. New vehicle sales in South Africa gain 22.1% year-on-year in 2021 to 464,122 units. Passenger cars are up 23.3% to 303,961, light commercials improve 20% to 133,079, heavy trucks…
The Kia Rio is the best-selling vehicle in Russia in January. Picture zr.ru New light vehicle sales in Russia edge down -3.7% year-on-year in January to 91,662 units. Market leaders Lada (-17.4%) and Kia (-18.1%) are in a bit of trouble this month but retain the top two spots. Hyundai…
The Mitsubishi Outlander is the best-selling SUV in New Zealand in 2021. Discover over 45 years of New Zealand Historical Data here. New car sales in New Zealand shoot up 38.5% year-on-year in 2021 to 165,287 units, returning above the pre-pandemic level of 2019 (154,448) and breaking the all-time annual…
The Wuling Hongguang MINI EV ends its first full year in market at #2. Discover 40 years worth of Chinese Historical Data here. According to CAAM, new vehicle wholesales reduce their fall to -1.6% in December to 2.79 million units, with Passenger Vehicles actually up 2% to 2.42 million units.…
The Haval H6 ranks #8 in Moldova in November. Based on data shared with us by our local partner CE Auto, the Moldovan new car market soars 27.3% year-on-year in November to 704 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 33% to 6,108. The Kia Sportage (+155.6%) almost hits 10%…
The Changan Eado Plus is the best-selling recent launch in Iraq this month. New car sales in Iraq drop -21.1% year-on-year in November to 6,372 registrations. Brand leader Kia (-50.5%) is in freefall but easily keeps the lead with 36.8% share. In contrast, Toyota (+40.6%) has a splendid month and…
The Haval Jolion hits the highest ranking ever for a Chinese model in Russia at #12. Picture zr.ru No progress for the Russian new light vehicle market, down another -20.4% year-on-year in November to 125,466 units. This leads to a year-to-date volume up 6.9% to 1,439,045. Both Lada (-30.7%) and…
Instant success for the Toyota Corolla Cross in South Africa. Thanks to one of our readers Anton we can share with you today rare data about South Africa. New vehicle sales in the country are up 6.6% year-on-year in November to 41,588 units. Passenger cars are up 9.4% to 27,828…
Changan ranks 5th brand in Saudi Arabia so far in 2021. New car sales in Saudi Arabia surge 27% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2021 to 424,689 units. Toyota (+29.4%) edges past the market growth to post a 28.1% market share while Hyundai (+19.4%) is more shy at…
The Haval Jolion makes its first appearance inside the Moldovan Top 10 in October. According to data from our local partner CE Auto, the Moldovan new car market steps up 16.2% year-on-year in October to 596 registrations, bringing the year-to-date tally up 33.8% to 5,404. The Kia Sportage (+211.1%) repeats…
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 BYD Qin PLUS breaks its volume record once again in October. According to data by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), new vehicle wholesales in China reduce their fall drastically from -19.6% year-on-year in September to -9.4% in October at 2,333,000 units, in an improving microchip context. Passenger…
The Jolion is the first Haval to rank inside the Passenger Cars Top 25 in Russia. The Russian new light vehicle market slows down its fall slightly from -22.6% in September to -18.1% in October at 126.204 registrations. The year-to-date tally is now up 10.5% year-on-year to 1.313.579 units. As a…