The Toyota Corolla is #1 in Finland for the third year running. Consult over 65 years of Finland Historical Data here. The Finnish new car market sinks a hefty -16.3% year-on-year in 2022 to just 80,252 sales. That's way worse than the previous low of 2009 (90,547) when the market…
The Skoda Octavia is the best-selling vehicle in Austria in 2022. Discover 45 years of Austrian Historical Data here. 215,050 new cars hit Austrian roads in 2022, a harsh -10.3% year-on-year decline on the 239,803 units of 2021 which was already down -3.6% on the year prior. Volkswagen (-11.2%) evolves roughly…
The Tesla Model Y holds 10% of the Norwegian market in 2022. Discover over 65 years of Norwegian Historical Data here. Despite a last minute surge in December to an all-time record 39,497 sales (+92%) as sales were pulled forward due to impending tax changes, the Norwegian new car market…
The Kia Sorento is up to #2 at home in 2022. Discover over 30 years of South Korean Historical Data here. 1,671,911 new light vehicles hit South Korean roads in 2022, a -2.4% year-on-year decline. Local manufacturers drop -3.4% to 1,388,476 and 83% share vs. 83.9% a year ago while…
The VW Golf remains the best-seller in Germany but was challenged again this year. Discover 90 years worth of German Historical data here. Thanks to sales bouncing back up 38.1% year-on-year in December to 314,318, the German new car market edges into positive at the last minute in 2022 at +1.1%…
The Toyota Camry scores a 25th win as USA's best-selling passenger car. Discover almost 115 years of U.S. Historical Data here. An estimated 13.867 million new light vehicles hit U.S. roads in 2022, a harsh -7.9% year-on-year decline or close to 1.2 million less than the 15.050 million of 2021.…
The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in Australia for the 7th year running. Discover over 75 years of Australian Historical Data here. 13/01 update: Now with Top 330 all models and Top 40 all BEV New vehicle sales in Australia grow 1.8% year-on-year in 2022 to 1,081,439 units despite…
Dacia Sandero sales are up 44.4% year-on-year in 2022. Discover over 30 years of Portugal Historical Data here. The Portuguese new car market rises 6.6% year-on-year in 2022 to 156,304 registrations. After ending at least 16 years of Renault domination last year, Peugeot (-4.4%) confirms it is the new favourite…
The Honda N-BOX is the best-selling vehicle in Japan in 2022. Discover over 50 years of Japanese Historical Data here. New vehicle sales in Japan drop -5.6% year-on-year in 2022 to 4,201,321 units vs. 4,448,340 in 2021. Brand leader Toyota (-12.4%) is the only Top 8 carmaker to fare worse…
The Tesla Model Y is the most popular vehicle in Switzerland in 2022. Discover over 50 years worth of Switzerland Historical Data here. 225,934 new cars found a home in Switzerland in 2022, that's a -5.3% year-on-year decline on the 238,481 units of 2021. 4x4 sales are virtually immobile at -0.1%…
The Peugeot 208 is the best-selling vehicle in Denmark in 2022. Discover 40 years of Denmark Historical Data here. Danish new car sales plummet -20% year-on-year in 2022 to just 148,283 units. Volkswagen (-12.2%) improves its share from 10.5% to 11.6% while Toyota (-13.7%) climbs from 8% to 8.7% of…
The Renault Taliant is a rebadged Dacia Logan. Consult 30 years of Turkish Historical Data here. The Turkish new light vehicle market rises 6.2% year-on-year in 2022 to 783,283 sales. The Top 3 carmakers all improve their share this year, pointing towards a rare consolidation on the most trusted brands.…
The Toyota Corolla Cross is the best-selling vehicle in Taiwan again. Consult over 15 years worth of Taiwanese Historical Data here New car sales in Taiwan dip -4.5% year-on-year in 2022 to 429,731 units vs. 449,859 a year ago. Toyota (-2.2%) improves its market share to an ultra dominant 28.7%.…
The Dacia Logan manages an 18th consecutive year in pole position at home. Discover over 50 years of Romanian Historical Data here. 129,329 new cars hit Romanian roads in 2022, a 6.7% year-on-year increase on the 121,199 units of 2021. Dacia (+14.8%) doubles the market growth to reach 30.9% share…
The Skoda Octavia is back to #1 at home. Discover over 50 years of Czech Historical Data here. New car sales in the Czech Republic slide -7.1% year-on-year in 2022 to 192,087. Local behemoth Skoda (-11.3%) once again loses market share, going from 34.3% in 2021 to 32.7% now. As…