The Nissan Qashqai is the best-selling nameplate in the Netherlands in March * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 260 All-models by clicking on the title * After dropping 15% over the first two months of 2016, the Dutch new car market is still in a reshuffling process after…
The Peugeot 208 is the best-selling car in Denmark so far in 2016. * See the Top 38 All-brands and Top 20 models by clicking on the title * It would appear Danish consumers can't buy enough cars: after five consecutive years at record levels, January volumes are up a…
The Hyundai Tucson is fast approaching the European Top 20. * See the Top 55 All-brands and Top 333 models by clicking on the title * After detailing preliminary figures for the European Top 20 models and Top 10 brands in January, we now explore the entire market. Final figures confirm…
The Peugeot 308 ranks #2 at home in January. Picture largus.fr * Now updated with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 317 All-models: click on title to see * At +3.5% year-on-year in January to 137.788 registrations, we should be celebrating the apparent long term return to good health of the…
The Renegade makes Jeep the highest achiever in Europe in 2015 at +116%. * See the Top 63 brands and Top 357 models by clicking on the title * The original Europe Full Year 2015 post has been updated here. Full European data is now available with the usual delay,…
The Volvo XC90 is up to #81 this month across Europe. * See the Top 53 All-brands and Top 334 All-models here * As is the tradition on BSCB we now go into fully detailed data for Europe (30 countries). In the brands ranking, Mazda (+57%), Hyundai (+37%), Volvo (+33%),…
The Fiat 500X and Jeep Renegade are remodelling the Italian car landscape. Picture motorbox.com * Now updated with the Top 45 All-brands and Top 200 models * * Check out 60 years worth of Italian Historical Archives here * * The December 2015 article has also been updated with the Top 180 models…
The new Passat helped Volkswagen mitigate the "dieselgate" impact in Europe. Picture largus.fr * Now updated with the Top 63 brands and Top 355 models: Click on title to see * * Check out 45 years worth of European Archived data here * New car sales in Europe deliver a second…
The Renault Clio holds onto the pole position in Portugal. Picture auto.leak.pt * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 290 All-models by clicking on the title * The Portuguese new car market lodges a third consecutive year of very dynamic growth, catching up on time lost during the Global…
Could Audi end up being more affected by the VAG emission scandal than Volkswagen? * See the Top 50 brands and Top 310 models by clicking on the title * The German new car market posts an excellent 8% year-on-year increase in December to 247.355 registrations, with embattled Volkswagen losing share…
The Peugeot 308 holds 17.4% of the Dutch market in December. Picture largus.fr * See the Top 45 brands and Top 368 All-models by clicking on the title * Like in 2013 and 2014, in 2015 the Dutch new car sales landscape was entirely shaped by preferential tax cuts granted to low-emission…
The Peugeot 208 outsells the Renault Clio to #1 in France this month. * UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands and Top 312 All-models * After hitting its weakest November in 40 years last year, the French new car market rebounds by 11% in 2015 thanks to 150.339 registrations. This dynamic result doesn't resists…
The VW Up returns to the Danish pole position in October. * See the Top 47 All-brands and Top 220 All-models by clicking on the title * Another record falls in Denmark this month: October sales are at their all-time high thanks to a 3% year-on-year improvement to 16.880, edging…
The Peugeot 308 is the best-selling vehicle in the Netherlands in September. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 255 All-models by clicking on the title * It's a very dynamic month for Dutch new car sales, up 18% year-on-year in September to 35.277 units, lifting the year-to-date total up…
The Peugeot 208 is the best-selling vehicle in Denmark for the third month running. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 200 All-models by clicking on the title * The annual gains seem never-ending in Denmark: September sales are up a whopping 24% to a record 17.841 registrations, lifting the…