The VinFast VF e34 breaks into the Vietnamese Top 10 for the first time. According to data by VAMA, the Vietnamese new vehicle market is up 6.7% year-on-year in June to 25,159 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 34.1% to 201,840. These figures climb to 31,927 (-2.2%) and 252,932…
The Kia Picanto is the best-selling vehicle in Israel both in Q2 and H1 2022. Thanks to our local partner cartube.co.il, we can share with you today Israeli brands and models data for June and Q2. New car sales in Israel drop a harsh -27.9% year-on-year in June to 22,873 units,…
The Skoda Octavia is, with the VW Tiguan, the best-selling model in Slovenia in June. The Slovenian new car market sinks -15.1% year-on-year in June to 4,393 registrations, even though June 2021 was already down -21.1% on the year prior. The H1 2022 tally stands at 25,847 units, down -16.6% over…
The Sportage helps Kia to #1 brand in June. New car sales in Sweden plunge -27.7% year-on-year in June to 26,088 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -16.7% to 144,182. Rechargeable cars account for 55% of the June volume, up from 48.4% a year ago. They include 8,216 BEV…
The Mitsubishi eK Cross EV has landed in Japan. It's a 10th straight double-digit year-on-year decline for the Japanese market in June at -10.8% to 327,896. The H1 tally is off -15.4% or almost 400,000 units to 2,086,178 units. Toyota (-25.2%) falls a lot faster than the market and sees…
The Renault Zoe breaks into the Finnish Top 10 for the first time. 7,187 new passenger cars found a Finnish home in June, that's a harsh -24.9% year-on-year drop. It leads to a year-to-date volume off -22.8% to 42,601. Brand-wise, Toyota (-33.7%) falls faster than the market but remains ultra-dominant…
The VW Gol hits its highest ranking in Brazil since November 2018. New light vehicle sales in Brazil edge down -2.4% year-on-year in June to 165,470 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -15.4% to 851,444. Brand-wise, Fiat (-21.6%) is in difficulty but sports a strong 21.1% share vs. 22%…
The Hyundai Tucson is up to a record 2nd place overall in Australia in June. Just 26 sales short of 100,000 new vehicles hit Australian roads in June, a -9.7% year-on-year drop. Halfway through the year, the YTD tally now stands at 537,858 units, down -5.2% over the same period…
The Dacia Duster is the best-selling vehicle in Iceland in June. New car sales in Iceland continue to shoot up at +35.5% year-on-year in June to 2,842 units. This brings the year-to-date tally up 58.9% to 11,201 registrations. Toyota (+79.6%) climbs to 22.3% share vs. 18% so far this year…
Dacia is the #3 brand in France for the first time in history. Picture largus.fr 22/06 update: Now with Top 150 models. New car sales in France slow down their fall in May to -10.1% to 126,813 units vs. -22.6% in April. The market is down -34.6% on pre-pandemic April…
Honda BR-V sales are up 7-fold year-on-year thanks to the new model. The Indonesian wholesales market drops -9.8% year-on-year on an already weak May 2021 to just 49,453 registrations, yet a strong start of the year means the year-to-date tally remains frankly up: at +23.5% to 396,153. The retail market…
The Toyota 4Runner is up to #17 in Colombia in May. New vehicle sales in Colombia leap up 52.5% year-on-year in May on a weak year-ago basis to 22,435 units. This means the year-to-date tally is now up 10.8% to 100,526 sales. After two months of leadership by Chevrolet (+25.1%),…
The Kia Stonic is up to #4 in New Zealand in May. 13,337 new vehicles hit New Zealand roads in May, a -8.1% year-on-year decline. The year-to-date tally is now 70,116, still marginally up at +1% over the same period in 2021. For the fourth month in a row Passenger…
The Ford Kuga is up to third place in Switzerland in May. New car sales in Switzerland decline by -7.7% year-on-year in May to 18,450 units. The year-to-date volume is now off -10.4% to 88,323. Volkswagen (-21.1%) reclaims the top spot it holds year-to-date despite losing more ground than the…
The Yaris Cross hits its best-ever ranking in Slovenia this month. The Slovenian new car market drops -9.1% year-on-year in May to 4,784 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally off -17% to 21,454. The entire brands podium underperforms this month, with Volkswagen (-19.3%) still leader above Skoda (-37.1%) up three…