Skoda monopolises the Bosnian podium in November. According to data by our local partner CE Auto, new car sales in Bosnia & Herzegovina edge up 0.4% year-on-year to 682 units. This is a poor result when taking into account the fact that November 2021 was down -43% on the year prior. The…
The Toyota bZ4X is the most popular vehicle in Ireland in November. As we approach the end of the year, the Irish market traditionally shrinks to a trickle as customers await January and new license plates. November sales are down -12.3% year-on-year to just 982, meaning the year-to-date tally now…
The Skoda Fabia is the best-selling vehicle in the Czech Republic in November. The Czech new car market slows down its growth: from +28.5% in October to +7.6% in November at 17,408 sales. The year-to-date tally is now off -6.9% to 177,534 units. Once again homegrown behemoth Skoda outpaces the market…
The Kia Sportage is the most popular vehicle in Moldova in October. According to data shared by our local partner CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova continue on their upward trend at +11.1% year-on-year to 622 units. This leads to a year-to-date volume up 13.2% to 6,118. The Top…
The Skoda Octavia is now #1 year-to-date in Slovenia. 3,433 new cars found a buyer in Slovenia in October, another harsh -18.7% year-on-year drop. The year-to-date tally now stands at 40,191 units, down -15.1% on the same period in 2021. Volkswagen (+21.4%) goes against the market to score a double-digit…
The Cupra Formentor breaks its ranking record in October. The Swiss new car market is up 14.1% year-on-year in October to 17,185 registrations, keeping in mind October 2021 was off -28.2% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally remains in negative at -7.9% to 179,791. 4x4 sales soar 23.5% to 8,735…
The Ford Kuga is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Croatia in October. The Croatian new car market is up 6.7% year-on-year in October to 3,045 sales, yet the year-to-date tally is still down -3.9% to 38,687 units. The Top 4 brands all vastly outrace the market Volkswagen is up 88.5%…
The Dacia Duster is the best-selling vehicle in Moldova in September. According to data shared with us by CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova edge down -1.7% year-on-year in September to 688 units, but the year-to-date volume remains in frank positive at +13.5% to 5,456 registrations. This month the…
The Skoda Octavia is the best-selling vehicle in the Czech Republic in September. New car sales in the Czech Republic gain 5.2% year-on-year in September to 14,898 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -11.1% to 143,843. Homegrown behemoth Skoda (+9.4%) beats its home market to reach 36.2% share vs.…
The BMW i4 sports its first Top 10 finish in Finland. Picture moottori.fi New car sales in Finland edge up 4.8% year-on-year in September to 6,706 registrations. This is the first year-on-year uptick in this market since June 2021. The year-to-date tally remains in deep negative at -19.2% to 61,688…
The Fiat Tipo is now the best-selling vehicle in Serbia so far this year. Data by our Central European partner CE Auto shows a Serbian new car market up 5.3% year-on-year to 2,466 units. This means the year-to-date tally is now off -3.8% to 20,168. The Fiat Tipo (+1022.2%!) repeats at #1…
First Top 10 finish for the Geely Atlas Pro. Based on data shared with us by our partner CE Auto, the Moldovan new car market soars 41.2% year-on-year in August to 791 registrations. As a result, the year-to-date tally is now up 16% to 4,766 units. For the first time in…
The Toyota Corolla is now the best-selling vehicle year-to-date in North Macedonia. According to data shared with us by CE Auto, new car sales in North Macedonia drop -4.9% year-on-year in August to 347 units. The year-to-date tally is now off -5.8% to 3,437. This month the Toyota Corolla (+76.5%) is…
The Toyota RAV4 remains the most popular new vehicle in Moldova. According to data shared with us by our Central European market data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova rises 24% year-on-year in July to 750 registrations, bringing the year-to-date tally up 12% to 3,975. The Toyota RAV4 (+19.3%) easily…
The VW Taigo enters the Slovenian Top 10 for the first time in July. 3,796 new cars hit Slovenian roads in July, a -14.2% year-on-year decline. This is a particularly poor performance given July 2021 was already down -31.1% on the year prior. The year-to-date volume now stands at 29,643,…