VW Up! * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The European gloom and doom has now officially reached the Netherlands, with new car sales down 28% year-on-year in September to 32,090 registrations. The year-to-date total now stands at 427,377 units, down 6% on 2011.…
Renault Clio 4. Picture by L'Argus, all rights reserved. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 200 best-selling models! Click on title to see * The French new car market is now behaving dangerously similarly to the Italian and Spanish ones, down 18% year-on-year in September to 136,859 registrations, the biggest fall…
The Seat 850 launched in 1966, the last time new car sales in Spain were so low. * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Whereas the Brazilian new car market was in uncharted "high" territory at above 400,000 registrations in August for the first time,…
The Honda CR-V is in runout mode before the arrival of the new gen (pictured) * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * It's the last rays of sun in Iceland before the polar winter puts the country in (near) darkness 24/7 until March... Fine,…
Peugeot 208. Picture by L'Argus, all rights reserved. * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The French new car market is down by 'just' 7% over the period, thanks to good performances of Peugeot (+26%), Citroen (+11%), Toyota (+5%), #2 foreign brand behind Volkswagen…
Toyota Avensis * See the Top 3 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! Thanks to Voyteck * Another rare appearance on BSCB, this time from Estonia! Contrary to neighbour Lithuania, the Estonian new car market is kicking goals in 2012, up 19% year-on-year over the first 8…
Subaru XV * Click on the title to see the full article! * With most August data now out in the open, it’s time for our much awaited monthly rendezvous: the World roundup, now in its 6th instalment. Last month all eyes were on Ukraine where the Geely CK notched…
Both Dacia Dokker and Lodgy are manufactured in Tangiers, Morocco * See the Top 10 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! * Car sales data information is very rare for Morocco so if you have access to regular data please ensure you comment on this article so I can…
Saipa Pride 111 * See the Top 15 most produced models by clicking on the title! * As is now the tradition on BSCB we go through local Iranian production figures as sales information is not available, however this should portray a relatively accurate picture of car sales in the…
Kia Cee'd * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * 254 new vehicles found a buyer in Iceland over the first half of September, down 10% on last month. The year-to-date total now stands at 6,543 units, already well ahead of the Full Year 2011…
Renault Megane * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to DC * It is surprisingly rare to obtain a models ranking for Belgium, and thanks to DC we finally have our first one for 2012! Over the first 7 months of the year,…
The 4th generation (on sale later this year) should help the Clio nameplate stay #1 in Slovenia * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * It looks like the Slovenian new car market is taking the direction of other Southern European markets like Greece, Spain…
Dacia Lodgy * NOW UPDATED with the Top 215 best-selling models! Click on title to see * The French new car market is down 11% year-on-year in August to just 96,511 registrations, the weakest monthly total and first time below 100,000 units since June 1997 when 93,171 new vehicles were registered,…
Toyota Prius+ * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Even though some of the subsidies on low emission cars stopped in July, making the market fall by 15% year-on-year in August to 33,211 registrations and 3% year-to-date at 395,573 units, some models with low…
Audi A4 * See the Top 303 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * The German new car market is down 5% year-on-year in August to 226,455 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 2,108,716 units, down just 0.6% on 2011, a remarkable performance in the current European gloom. In…