The Dacia Sandero is the best-selling vehicle in Europe for the very first time. Picture carmagazine.co.uk 07/09 update: Now with Top 330 models. 01/09 update: Now with Top 52 brands and Top 100 models. According to data released by JATO Dynamics, the European new car market falls a steep -24%…
The Skoda Scala is up to #4 in Slovakia in July. The Slovak new car market skids down -6.9% year-on-year in July to 7.695 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 9.1% to 46.144. Brand leader Skoda (-15.7%) drops more than twice as fast as the market to fall to…
Toyota sales are up 5% in a market down -28.6%. New car sales in Singapore skid down -28.6% year-on-year in July to just 3.446 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 37.1% to 29.223. Relegated to third place last month, Toyota (+5%) braves the negative context to easily reclaim the…
Hyundai sales are up 28.4% in a market down -45.2% in July. 1/09 update: Now with Top 25 models. New light vehicle sales in Turkey sink by a ghastly -45.2% year-on-year in July to 47.849 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 29.6% to 442.550. The 7-month figure is up…
Changan is now inside the Top 5 brands in Saudi Arabia. The Saudi new car market is up 19.3% year-on-year over the first seven months of 2021 to 326.094 units vs. 273.302 over the same period in 2020. Toyota (+20%) just edges past the market growth to improve its share…
The Toyota Land Cruiser is the best-selling vehicle in the UAE so far in 2021. The Emirati new light vehicle market gains 23.6% year-on-year to 107.280 units over the first 7 months of 2021. The two brand leaders grow slower than the market: Toyota (+15%) sees its share decline from…
Nissan sales soar 139.1% year-on-year so far in 2021. New light vehicle sales in Kuwait lurch up 51.2% year-on-year over the first 7 months of 2021 to 58.583 units. Brand leader Toyota (+8.5%) vastly trails the market and sees its share thaw from 39.6% over the same period a year…
The VW Passat is up to #2 in Serbia in July. According to data released by our local partner CE Auto, new car sales in Serbia edge down -1.2% year-on-year in July to 3.064 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 22.2% to 18.614 units. This month the Skoda Fabia…
The VW Transporter is the best-selling vehicle in Bosnia & Herzegovina in July. According to data by our local partner CE Auto, the Bosnian new car market soars 15.4% year-on-year in July to 969 units, which means the year-to-date volume is now up 13.7% to 5.378. We have a surprise…
The Audi Q2 breaks into the North Macedonian Top 10 for the first time. According to data by our local partner CE Auto, new car sales in North Macedonia rise 4.6% year-on-year in July to 635 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 16.8% to 3.285. The Citroen C3 (+23.5%)…
Hyundai Tucson sales are up 136.4% year-on-year in Moldova in July. Based on data shared with us by our local partner CE Auto, the Moldovan new car market rallies back up 36.9% year-on-year in July to 605 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 37.6% to 3.548. The Toyota RAV4 (+50%)…
The Toyota Land Cruiser is still #1 in Qatar. The Qatari new car market is up 13.5% year-on-year over the first seven months of 2021 to 22.712 units. Toyota (-14.8%) goes against the market dynamic and loses exactly ten percentage points of share as a result, going from 40.3% a…
MG is the 4th best-selling brand in Oman so far this year. The Omani new car market advances 16% year-on-year over the first seven months of 2021 to 42.597 registrations. Toyota (+31.9%) doubles the market growth rate to tighten its grip even further, going from 42.2% share a year ago…
Nissan Sunny sales are up 79.4% year-on-year so far in 2021. New light vehicle sales are up 9.3% year-on-year in Bahrain over the first seven months of 2021 to 14.186 registrations. Toyota (-1%) edges down to see its market share thaw from 41.1% a year ago to 37.3%, albeit remaining…
The Kia Rio is equal #1 in Cyprus in July. Note June 2021 data is also included in the data tables below. According to data shared by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, new car sales in Cyprus are up 15.6% year-on-year in June to 1.095 and up 12.6% in…