The Toyota Yaris is up to #2 in Italy, a ranking it had not reached in almost 11 years. * See the Top 45 brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * Even though the pre-WLTP August surge in Italy was muted compared to other main EU…
The Chevrolet Aveo is the best-selling nameplate in Mexico in August. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 220 All-models by clicking on the title * The Mexican new car market is down for the 15th consecutive month at -5.3% to 118.729 registrations, pulling the year-to-date tally down 7.7%…
The Kia Picanto gains 16% to climb up to #2 in Colombia in August. * See the Top 30 best-selling brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * Colombian new vehicle sales in August gain 2.5% year-on-year to 21.444 registrations, lifting the year-to-date volume up 1.1% to…
Mazda sales are up 143% year-on-year in Malaysia in August. * See the Top 45 All-brands by clicking on the title * The Malaysian new car market continues to benefit from the removal of the 6% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on all car purchases initiated on June 1, with sales…
The Suzuki Swift is up 38% year-on-year in New Zealand. * See the Top 70 All-brands and Top 30 models by clicking on the title * The New Zealand new vehicle market edges up 1.2% year-on-year in August to 13.200 registrations, a new record for the month eclipsing the previous…
The VW Polo is the best-selling vehicle in South Africa for the first time since July 2014. * See the Top 35 manufacturers and Top 250 models by clicking on the title * New vehicle sales in South Africa drop 2.5% year-on-year in August to 47.964 registrations, sending the year-to-date tally…
The Mazda3 helps the Japanese carmaker to its largest share since January. * Now updated with the Top 45 All-brands and Top 280 All-models - click on title to see * New vehicle sales in Australia endure a 5th consecutive month of year-on-year decline in August at -1.5% to 95.221 registrations,…
The Toyota Corolla is at its highest at home since September 2015. * Now updated with the Top 50 All-brands, Top 50 regular cars and Top 33 kei cars * New light vehicle sales in Japan gain 2.5% year-on-year in August to 364.216 registrations, meaning the year-to-date volume is now down…
Suzuki is the best-selling brand in Uruguay in August. * See the Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title * The Uruguayan new car market plunges another 12.4% year-on-year in August to 3.875 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally down 16.3% to 28.935 units. Suzuki leaps up 19% year-on-year…
The Lexus NX is the best-selling import in China in August. * See the Top 50 All imported brands and Top 215 models by clicking on the title * All-brands and All-models January 2017-August 2018 monthly data available, contact us here. Complete Chinese imports data is now available for August,…
A large stock of non WLTP-compliant Renault Kadjar was cleared before the arrival of the facelift. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 220 All-models by clicking on the title * The Irish new car market jumps back into positive in August at +2.9% to 5.922 registrations, yet the…
The Toyota Fortuner is back in the Vietnamese sales charts. * See the Top 20 manufacturers and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * New vehicle sales in Vietnam drop 7.2% year-on-year in August to 20.504 registrations, pulling the YTD tally down 5.3% to 167.629 units. Toyota (+15%)…
Hyundai is in great shape in a depleted Singaporean market. * See the Top 40 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title * It's a 6th month of decline in 2018 for Singaporean new car sales in August at -23.1% to 5.941 registrations, pulling the year-to-date tally down 10.6% to 54.592.…
Nissan has artificially boosted its August volume by 104.4% to clear pre-WLTP stock in France. * Now updated with the Top 40 brands, Top 265 models and Top 10 private sales * Our August coverage of Spain and Italy showed some pretty striking movements due to stock clearances ahead of the…
Volkswagen sales surge 43% year-on-year in August in Chile. * Now updated with the Top 50 best-selling brands and Top 20 models - click on title to see * The July 2018 post has now been updated with the Top 25 models New car sales in Chile post an incredible…