Hyundai i20 sales more than double year-on-year. Note: Full May 2023 data is included in the data section of this article. 8,371 new cars found a home in Slovakia in June, that's a 4.3% year-on-year lift. The H1 tally is up 13.8% to 45,457 units. Skoda (+26.4%) soars to 21.1%…
Kia ranks #6 brand in Singapore in June. It's another sharp year-on-year drop for the Singaporean car market in June at -28.4% to just 2,332 sales. Keep in mind June 2022 was already down -26.5% on the year prior. The H1 2023 volume falls -20.2% to 13,224. Toyota (-24.3%) keeps its…
The Lexus ES sells three time the volume of the #2. Import sales in China slide -12.4% year-on-year in June to 62,055 units, leading to a H1 tally off -4.3% to 351,650. We're on a long term negative trend here as June 2022 was already down -18.9% on the year…
The Citroen C4 X is up to a record 11th place in June. 13,394 new cars hit Greek roads in June, a 20.8% year-on-year improvement. As a result the H1 2023 tally is up 28.4% to 70,362. Toyota (-4.7%) doesn't benefit from the market growth but still scores a solid…
The Skoda Octavia is now #1 year-to-date in Austria. New car sales in Austria gain 7.7% year-on-year in June to 24,511 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 16.7% to 126,690. Volkswagen (-1.3%) underperforms and goes against the market with a negative result, yet posts a solid 14.9% share in…
The Peugeot 2008 is the best-selling vehicle in Portugal in June and H1. The Portuguese new car market soars 42.1% year-on-year in June to 22,041 sales, leading to a H1 2023 volume up a spending 46% to 110,155. Peugeot (+80.7%) reclaims the brands lead with 14.1% share vs. 11.7% halfway…
Peugeot 2008 sales are up 4-fold year-on-year in June. New car sales in Slovenia edge up 6.3% year-on-year in June to 4,669 units, keeping in mind June 2022 was down -15.1% on the year prior which in turn was down -21.1% on 2021. So we are still evolving at particularly low…
Ford F-Series sales are up 27.9% over the period. 7.695 million new light vehicles found a buyer in the US over the First Half of 2023, that's a 12.5% improvement on a H1 2022 score which was down -18.2% on the year prior. General Motors (+18.5%) scores an excellent result…
The BYD Yuan Plus is sold as the Atto 3 in export markets. According to data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), the Chinese wholesales market is up 9.8% over H1 2023 to 13,239,000 units including 11,268,000 Passenger Vehicles (+8.8%) and 1,971,000 Commercial Vehicles (+15.8%). Production is up…
Toyota is the most popular carmaker in Ukraine in June. The Ukrainian new car market rallies back up 92.3% year-on-year in June to 5,581 sales, leading to a year-to-date tally up 52.9% to 27,058. Toyota (+136%) and Renault (+108.6%) beat the market to lead the brands charts ahead of Volkswagen…
The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling vehicle in Switzerland over H1 2023. 25,214 new cars hit Swiss roads in June, a 18.5% year-on-year improvement. The H1 2023 volume is therefore up 12.9% to 123,752. Sales of 4x4 vehicles gain 14.4% to 12,674 and 50.3% share vs. 52.1% in June…
Volvo sales are up 47.3% year-on-year in June. The Norwegian new car market is up 4.5% year-on-year in June to 15,566 units, yet a difficult start of year has it down -2.9% over H1 to 66,549. BEV sales outpace the market again at +27.6% to 12,801 and 82.2% share vs.…
The Honda CR-V manages what is believed to be its first monthly win. 42,380 new vehicles hit Taiwanese roads in June, a fantastic 29.9% improvement on a year ago. The year-to-date volume is now up 15.6% to 234,857. Toyota (+3.8%) easily keeps the lead of the brands charts despite trailing…
The VW T-Roc is getting closer to the YTD top spot. After losing -18.1% a year ago in June 2022, the German new car market rallies back up 24.7% this month to 280,139 units. This means the H1 2023 tally is up 12.8% to 1,396,870. Volkswagen (+22.4%) slightly trails its home…
Dacia sales triple year-on-year in Luxembourg. After falling -19.7% in June 2022, the Luxembourg new car market rallies back up 32.8% year-on-year in June 2023 to 4,767 sales. This brings the H1 2023 tally up 21.5% to 26,494. The Top 2 carmakers both outpace the market: Volkswagen is up 44.9% to…