The Skoda Kodiaq threepeats at a record #2. New car sales in Czechia are up 6% year-on-year in March to 23,918 units, leading to a Q1 volume up 1.5% to 60,552. Once again Skoda (+8.9%) outpaces its home market but drops to 36.4% share, significantly below the 39%+ it held…
The Skoda Karoq ranks #3 in Serbia in February. According to local consultancy CE Auto, new car sales in Serbia are up 10.5% year-on-year in February to 2,380 and up 7.8% year-to-date to 4,225. The Skoda Octavia is stable and reclaims the pole position it held over the Full Year…
The Fiat Ducato is the best-selling vehicle with German private buyers in February. German private sales are stable in February, at +0.7% to 66,548 and a 31.5% private sales ratio (PSR), compared to 32.5% a year ago in February 2025. Year-to-date, the volume is off -11.2% to 125,200 and a 30.9%…
The Fiat Grande Panda ranks #7 in Serbia in January. Data shared with us by our central European partner CE Auto shows a Serbian market up 4.6% to 1,845 sales in January. The Skoda Fabia (+96.4%) doubles its sales year-on-year to topple the Skoda Octavia (+3.4%) for its first monthly…
For once the VW Golf is the favourite of German private buyers in January. Private sales account for just 30.2% of total German sales in January at 58,582 units, a steep -21.8% year-on-year fall. In January 2025 the private sales ratio (PSR) was 36.1% and 29.3% in January 2024. As…
The Skoda Octavia reaches 9.4% share in January. It's a difficult start of the year for new car sales in Czechia at -6.7% year-on-year in January to 18,043 units. Local behemoth Skoda (+1.1%) goes against the grain to reach a stratospheric 39.5% share, its highest since January 2024 (42.3%). Volkswagen…
Audi holds 4.9% of the Croatian market in January. The Croatian new car market suffers in January at -11.5% year-on-year to 3,946 units. Skoda (-2.6%) and Volkswagen (-6.2%) both improve their share and are separated by only one sale. Toyota (+13.8%) defies the negative context at #3 like last month,…
The Skoda Octavia is #1 in Slovakia for the third consecutive year. Discover over 50 years of Slovak Historical Data here. Note: November data is also included in this update. The Slovak new car market is stable in 2025 at -0.3% year-on-year to 93,103 units. Skoda (-3.2%) loses market share…
The Toyota Corolla is the best-selling car in Bulgaria in 2025. Consult 45 years of Bulgarian Historical Info here. The year 2025 amounted to 55,207 new registrations in Bulgaria, a new record and up 11.3% year-on-year. Keep in mind Bulgaria is the king of re-exports to other countries in the…
The Skoda Octavia is #1 in Austria for the 5th time. Discover over 45 years of Austrian Historical Data here. Excellent year for new car sales in Austria, up 12.3% year-on-year to 284,978 units. Volkswagen (+12.8%) follows the market to an unchanged 14.2% share, while Skoda (+17.9%) beats it to 10.6%.…
The Skoda Kamiq is up to a record 2nd place at home. Discover 93 years of Czech Historical Data here. 248,719 new cars hit Czech roads in 2025, a sturdy 7.4% year-on-year improvement. Local behemoth Skoda (+7.4%) exactly matches its home market to stay at 33.7% share. It peaked at…
The BYD Yuan Up is the most popular vehicle in Albania in November. Thanks to our local partner CE Auto we can share with you today exclusive data for Albania. November volumes stand at 881 units, with sales after 11 months at 7,374. This month BYD monopolises the Top 5,…
The Toyota Yaris Cross is up to 2nd place in Serbia in November. CE Auto data indicates a Serbian new car market up 14.2% year-on-year in November to 2,538 units. The year-to-date tally is now up 5.8% to 33,263. The Skoda Octavia (+44%) tops the models charts and ascends to…
Toyota Corolla sales are up 85.8% year-on-year in November. 21,317 new cars found a buyer in Czechia in November, a +3.3% year-on-year improvement. Year-to-date volumes are up 6.2% to 227,052. Local behemoth Skoda (+3%) matches its home market to 33.8% share, slightly below the 34.4% it commands year-to-date. Hyundai (+3.1%)…
The Citroen C3 is up 478.9% in October. Note: September data is also included in the data section of this article. New car sales in Slovakia skid -8.3% year-on-year in October to 8,215 units, meaning the year-to-date tally is now down -1.1% to 75,669. No surprises on top of the…