Runout discounts push the VW Polo up 12.5% just as the new generation is unveiled. * See the Top 10 best-selling groups, Top 50 brands and models by clicking on the title * As we predicted last month, new passenger car sales in Europe 27 markets (excluding Russia and Turkey) rebound…
The Mercedes C-Class is 5th in England vs. #8 in the UK overall. Picture auto express.co.uk * See the Top 10 best-selling models for each nation by clicking on the title * Thanks to SMMT we can now share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each UK nation in May. Keep in mind…
The Kia Rio ranks 9th in Mexico this month. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 220 models by clicking on the title * After declining for the first time in three years last month, the Mexican new light vehicle market is back in positive in May, albeit very…
The VW Polo (+339%) helps Volkswagen up 76%. Picture autobild.de * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 215 All-models by clicking on the title * Excellent May results in Romania, with new car sales shooting up 27% year-on-year to 8.062 registrations, lifting the year-to-date tally up 23% to 36.978…
Toyota is the best-selling carmaker in Singapore in May. * See the Top 35 All-brands by clicking on the title * The Singaporean new car market is up 2.5% year-on-year in May to 8.418 units and up 6.3% year-to-date to 37.533 units. For the second month in a row, Toyota…
Honda sales are up 62% year-on-year in Malaysia in May. * See the Top 45 All-brands by clicking on the title * The Malaysian new car market is up 13% year-on-year in May to 50.600 registrations, lifting the year-to-date total up 7.4% to 234.186 units. Brand leader Perodua follows the…
The Fiat Tipo ranks 6th in Poland this month. Picture auto.cz * See the Top 15 best-selling brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The Polish new car market is up 17% year-on-year in May to 44.436 registrations, as is the year-to-date at 229.409 units. Skoda…
The VW Up is the best-selling nameplate in the Netherlands in May. * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 275 All-models by clicking on the title * New car sales in the Netherlands are up by a very impressive 27% year-on-year in May to 36.484 registrations, lifting the year-to-date…
The VW Polo is #1 in Greece just as the new generation is unveiled. Picture autobild.de * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 190 All-models by clicking on the title * Greek new car sales continue on their seesaw 2017 year: after a 57% gain in February and a…
The Renault Scénic IV frankly takes the lead of its segment in May. Picture largus.fr * See the Top 40 brands, Top 270 models and Top 10 private sales by clicking on the title * Finally, the French new car market shows a solid, non-artificial gain in May at +8.9% year-on-year…
The Skoda Fabia is #1 at home for the first time since October 2015. * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 260 All-models by clicking on the title * The new all-time monthly volume record set last March (26.786) has only lasted two meagre months: after a small decline…
VW Bus sales are up 88% year-on-year in Austria in May. * See the Top 50 All-brands and Top 300 All-models by clicking on the title * A very solid month for new car sales in Austria, up 13.9% year-on-year to 32.426 units, lifting the year-to-date tally up 9.5% to…
The previous generation Chevrolet Onix remains on sale in Argentina as the Onix Joy * See the Top 43 All-brands and Top 210 All-models by clicking on the title * After a soft 6% gain in April, the Argentinean new car market is back to double-digit year-on-year gains for the…
The Toyota Prius reclaims the title of best-selling vehicle in Japan. Picture car.watch.impress.co.jp * See the Top 53 brands, Top 30 cars and Top 35 kei cars by clicking on the title * The Japanese new car market posts a very solid 12.4% year-on-year gain in May to 372.576 registrations, lifting…
The Nissan Versa is back to #1 in Mexico. Picture carros.ig.com.br * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 215 models by clicking on the title * It had to happen one day: after 35 consecutive months of year-on-year gains and 27 consecutive monthly records, the Mexican new light vehicle…