For the first time since November 2013, Egyptian new vehicle sales decline year-on-year at -3% in April to 21.742 registrations, however the year-to-date total is still up by a dynamic 10% to 93.935 units. Chevrolet remains king of the castle by far despite sales down 9% on a year ago…
Second consecutive month inside the Top 10 for the Fiat 500L. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 100 models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Romania are up 11% year-on-year in April to 5.482 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 19.915 units, up 9% on…
Geely GC9 As is the tradition on BSCB, after exploring the April Chinese ranking, we then go into the detail of the all-new models landing into the largest new vehicle market in the world. As always this only concerns the models that have kick-started local production as imports data is still very patchy for…
The Nissan Qashqai hits a best-ever 6th spot in Europe over the 1st Quarter 2015. * See the Top 340 All-models and Top 60 All-brands by clicking on the title * All manufacturers present in Europe are breathing a sign of relief as the European new car market soars 9%…
The Mercedes AMG GT makes its 1st appearance in the European ranking at #248... * See the Top 333 best-selling models and Top 54 All-brands by clicking on the title * After looking at the March Top 10 models and brands for Europe, we now have access to refined and…
The 500X pushes the Fiat 500 nameplate up to #5 in Austria this month. * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 20 models by clicking on the title * Another timid month for new car sales in Austria: up just 0.9% year-on-year in April to 29.500 registrations, keeping the…
Honda StepWGN * See the Top 60 All-brands, Top 30 regular vehicles and Top 35 kei cars by clicking on the title * This Japan update was prepared in collaboration with Stephen Bloom. The big news in Japan in April is the tax rate hike on kei cars to align them with the…
Mazda holds 5.1% of the Chilean new car market in April. * See the Top 60 All-brands by clicking on the title * New light vehicle sales in Chile slow down their fall in April at -13.5% to 23.084 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 86.677 deliveries, still down a…
Ford Ranger * See the Top 67 All-brands and Top 25 models by clicking on the title * New Zealand vehicle sales are not slowing down, continuing at their record pace. 6.373 passenger car were registered in April, up 4% year-on-year and the best April figure since 1989, while for commercial…
The Dodge Forza is the best-selling nameplate in Venezuela this month. * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and Top 30 models by clicking on the title * Recovery is still there for the Venezuelan new car market in April, albeit at a much lower growth rate than in March:…
The Chevrolet Colorado is the fastest-selling pickup truck in the country in April (10 days on lot). * See the Top 15 groups, Top 40 brands and Top 274 models by clicking on the title * U.S. new light vehicle sales are up a solid 4.6% year-on-year in April to 1.454.951 registrations,…
Opel Karl * See the Top 50 best-selling brands and Top 320 models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Germany are up a robust 6% year-on-year in April to 291.395 registrations, bringing the 2015 total after 4 months to 1.049.025 deliveries, also up 6% on 2014.…
VW Passat - Volkswagen is the #2 brand in the UK this month. * See the Top 10 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title * Nothing is stopping the UK market's advance: April marks the 38th consecutive month of year-on-year gains at +5% to 185.778 registrations,…
VW Golf * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 34 All-brands by clicking on the title * The Norwegian new car market is up 5.5% year-on-year in April to 12.782 registrations, however the year-to-date total is still in negative at -0.9% and 48.149 deliveries. Boosted by a Golf…
The Seat Leon is the best-selling nameplate at home in April. * See the Top 47 All-brands and Top 280 All-models by clicking on the title * After the extravagant +41% increase from last month, the Spanish new car market falls back to a more realistic 4% year-on-year gain in April at…