The Kia Ceed is the best-selling vehicle in Sweden in October. Picture nyteknik.se The Swedish new car market tumbles down -29.1% year-on-year in October to 19.962 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 9.3% to 252.345 units. Rechargeable cars edge down -0.2% to 10.152 sales and see their market share…
The Peugeot 2008 is up to #4 in Finland in October. New car sales in Finland recede -12.5% year-on-year in October to 6.477 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 4.7% to 82.818 units. Toyota (-15.4%) falls slightly faster than the market but easily remains in the brands leadership with…
The Kia Rio X is the best-selling recent launch in Ukraine. New car sales in Ukraine jump up 24.4% year-on-year in September to 9.438 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 26.6% to 76.099. Toyota (+12.8%) trails the market but is back to the top spot it holds year-to-date at…
Mercedes GLE sales are up 31.1% in a market down -20.5%. Sales of new imported cars in China accelerate their fall in September at -20.5% to 77.373 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up just 4.9% to 736.096. Mercedes (+2.9%) braves the negative environment to snap the pole position away from…
The Toyota Corolla Cross remains the most popular vehicle in Taiwan this month. Picture u-car.com.tw The Taiwanese new car market is up 10.4% year-on-year in September to 41.133 registrations, meaning the year-to-date volume is now up 2.6% to 334.152. Brand leader Toyota (+65.2%) is in large part responsible for the…
The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling vehicle in Denmark in September. New car sales in Denmark derail -17.3% year-on-year in September to 14.222 units, tilting the year-to-date tally into negative territory at -1.5% to 139.953. Volkswagen (-33.3%) almost doubles the market decline rate but remains in the brands lead…
The Kia Rio is up to #2 overall in Mexico this month. The Mexican new light vehicle market edges down -1.1% year-on-year in September to 76.930 registrations, leading to a year-to-date volume up 14.1% to 757.846. Nissan (-13.2%) falls significantly faster than the market but easily hold onto the top…
The NIO EC6 breaks its volume record in China in September. According to data by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), wholesales of China-made new vehicles drop -19.6% year-on-year to 2.067.000 units, marking a 5th straight month of decline and accelerating the negative trend compared to -17.8% in August.…
Seat sales jump 77.7% in September in the Czech Republic. New car sales in the Czech Republic fall -16.2% year-on-year in September to 14.165 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 9.1% to 161.924. Local behemoth Skoda (-25.6%) drops markedly faster than its home market but manages to post a…
The Skoda Enyaq ranks #3 in Austria in September. The Austrian new car market drops -19.4% year-on-year in September to 17.864 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up just 5.1% to 189.881 units. Brand leaders Volkswagen (-25.5%) and Skoda (-31.3%) reduce their share year-on-year, but Hyundai (-16.2%) rallies back up…
The Kia Stonic is the best-selling vehicle in Cyprus in September. Based on data shared with us by SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, new car sales in Cyprus go against the European trend and manage a 18.1% year-on-year lift to 1.018 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 13.9% to 8.589. The…
The Tesla Model 3 holds 5.4% of the Swiss market in September. New car sales in Switzerland return to negative in September at -8.4% year-on-year to 19.648 units, yet the year-to-date tally remains in positive at +10.1% and 180.073 registrations. Brand leader Volkswagen (+32.5%) ignores the depleted context to sport…
Toyota RAV4 sales are up 75.3% year-on-year in September. The Romanian new car market is down -17.8% year-on-year in September to 8.942 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 4.3% to 88.253. Local behemoth Dacia (-29.2%) falls faster than its home market but posts a solid 27.2% share, in line…
Volkswagen is the #1 brand in Belgium for the second time in 2021. New car sales in Belgium skid down -26.4% year-on-year in September to 26.554 units, leading to a year-to-date volume off -6% to 313.567, keeping in mind the 2020 YTD volume was already down -24% on the year…
Opel sales are up 29.5% year-on-year in Luxembourg. The Luxembourg new car market plunges -27.6% year-on-year in September to just 2.948 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally edging up 2.8% to 35.011. BMW (-5.9%) resists very well and sports its first monthly win in Luxembourg since August 2020. It distances last…