The Chevrolet Cobalt ranks #2 in Kazakhstan in June. New vehicle sales in Kazakhstan progress 21.2% year-on-year in June to 12.024 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 50.9% to 54.618. This is especially remarkable given June 2020 volumes were already up 55.1% on the year prior. Chevrolet (+913.3%), now…
The Suzuki Cultus is the best-selling car in Pakistan in June. According to data released by PAMA, sales of new locally-made light vehicles in Pakistan soar 57.1% year-on-year in June to 13.750 units, leading to a year-to-date talky up 128.1% to 101.443. This is a fair representation of the total Pakistani market…
Renault is the best-selling carmaker in Uruguay in June. New light vehicle sales in Uruguay gain 79.1% year-on-year in June to 4.198 registrations, bringing the year-to-date tally up 85.7% to 24.649. In the brands ranking we have a third leader in as many months. Renault (+162.9%) is up four spots…
The Dacia Sandero is the best-selling vehicle in France in June. Picture largus.fr 22/07 update: Now with Top 310 All-models. The May 2021 post has also been updated with All-models. If a year ago the French market surprised with a 1.2% uptick as Covid-19 restrictions were loosened and government stimulus…
The Opel Corsa is the best-selling vehicle in Greece in June. The Greek new car market bounces back up 68.2% year-on-year in June to 13.875 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 59.6% to 58.362. Sales have returned to pre-pandemic levels, with June 2021 actually up 5.6% on June 2019 (13.133)…
The VW T-Cross is the best-selling vehicle in Slovenia in June. Slovenia is a rare European market to show a year-on-year decline in June at -21.1% to 5.176 units. The year-to-date tally is now up 10.7% to 31.009 sales. Brand leader Volkswagen (+39.4%) vastly outpaces the market to hit 20.2%…
The Peugeot 2008 ranks #8 in Bulgaria in June. New light vehicle sales in Bulgaria shoot up 39.9% year-on-year in June to 3.658 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 31.8% to 16.139. Dacia (+125%) more than doubles its sales to cement its domination at 15.5% share vs. 13.8% so…
The Toyota Yaris is #1 in Denmark in June. New car sales in Denmark lift 13% year-on-year in June to 20.271, leading to a year-to-date tally up 9.1% to 96.506. Note the market has roughly returned to pre-pandemic levels as June 2019 totalled 20.710 registrations. Brand leader Volkswagen (-2.5%) goes…
The Fiat 500 lineup ranks #1 both in June and year-to-date in Austria. The Austrian new car market edges down -2.2% year-on-year in June to 26.075, a poor result as June 2020 was already down -18% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is now up 19.2% to 134.396. Atop…
The Opel Corsa is the best-selling vehicle in Croatia in June. New car sales in Croatia bounce back up 67.1% year-on-year in June to 6.936 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 49.7% to 26.103. However June 2021 volumes remain down -15.8% on the pre-pandemic levels of June 2019 and…
The Soueast DX3 has landed in New Caledonia. New Caledonia is a French archipelago located north-east of Australia. Its new car market is up 1.4% year-on-year in June to 821 units, bringing the year-to-date tally up 12% to 3.825. Toyota (-14.6%) retains the brands pole position despite a sizeable loss, it…
The Daihatsu Rocky is up to #7 in Indonesia in June. New vehicle wholesales in Indonesia are up 476.1% year-on-year in June to 72.720 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 50.8% to 393.469. More significantly, wholesales volumes are also up on the pre-pandemic level of June 2019 at +22.1% vs.…
The VW Taos lodges its first Top 10 finish in Mexico. New light vehicle sales in Mexico soar 38.6% year-on-year in June to 87.088 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 18.1% to 515.400. However the market remains well below pre-pandemic levels of June 2019 at -18.2% vs. 106.411 units for the…
Toyota is the best-selling carmaker in China for the first time in history. After declining for the first time in over a year in May (-3.1%), the Chinese wholesales market accelerates its fall in June at -12.4% year-on-year to 2.015.000 units according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM).…
The WEY Mocha has landed in the Chinese wholesales charts. After detailing China wholesales for June, we now explore the all-new locally-produced launches for the month in our “new models” series. In June there are six newcomers, including four EVs and four SUVs, completely in line with long-term sales trends…