Street scene in Djenne, Mali. Picture by Leonid Plotkin, all rights reserved. * Click on the title for the direct links to 47 African countries covered on BSCB! * This Africa Project update is brought to you by online car insurance from Auto Insurance. A few months ago, I launched…
Toyota Hilux * See the Top 9 best-selling pick-ups by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * Pick-up sales in Thailand for October are now in, and it's always interesting to see how they fare at home where they are all manufactured. The Toyota Hilux improves on an…
The Fiat 500 is one of the reasons why the UK market is euphoric this year... * See the entire article by clicking on the title! * This UK update is brought to you by Autonet Insurance. Click here for great van insurance. Going against the general gloomy trend in new…
Audi holds 7% of the Belgium market in October * See the Top 50 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! * The Belgian new car market is down 1% year-on-year in October to 41,846 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 428,579 units, down 11% on 2011. FEBIAC even predicts…
Peugeot Partner * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * After one month off, new Light Commercial Vehicles sales in the Netherlands are back on BSCB and in October 4,369 new vehicle found a professional home, bringing the year-to-date total to…
Opel Astra * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! Thanks to Rutger * Thanks to Rutger it looks like the Republic of Macedonia will now become a monthly update on BSCB, with local car website Auto Plus now regularly publishing a Top 10…
Nissan Sylphy * See the entire article by clicking on the title! * With most October data now in, it’s time for our much anticipated monthly rendezvous: the World roundup, now in its 8th instalment. Last month the Ford Focus' success in China made the headlines and in October it does again…
Wuling Hongguang * See the Top 5 best-selling LCVs and Top 10 best-sellers overall by clicking on the title! * The Chinese new Light Commercial Vehicle market confirms it is back in shape in October, up 9% year-on-year to 411,693 units, bringing the year-to-date total to 4,068,573 sales, now down just 1%…
Honda Brio * NOW UPDATED with the Top 20 best-selling brands! Many thanks to Eddy * The brands ranking shows Toyota unsurprisingly in the lead both in September with 46,568 sales and 35.8% share and year-to-date at 380,751 units and 38.1%. Honda takes the 2nd spot overall in September though, passing…
Ford Ranger * Click on title to see the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 20 brands! Thanks Stéphane * Thanks to Stéphane, this month I can share with you once again more detail on new car sales in New Caledonia, a French overseas territory located North-East of Australia. New car…
2013 Dacia Logan * NOW UPDATED with the Top 20 best-selling brands! Click on title to see * Again very limited data for Morocco so if you have access to more information please make sure to get in touch by commenting on this article or filling up the 'Contact us' form.…
The BYD F3 could reclaim the title of Chinese best-selling passenger car in the world next month. * See the Top 180 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * As is now the tradition on BSCB, after exploring the Top 150 most popular cars around the…
Mongolia is one of the world's Top 10 Emerging engines of growth. Picture by bag_lady, all rights reserved. * See the entire article by clicking on the title! * Over the past week we have explored some of the world's Top 10 Emerging engines of growth as nominated by Business Monitor International.…
Peugeot 208 & Renault Clio * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! Thanks to STAC * Catastrophic month of November so far in France, with new car sales down 26% year-on-year to 66,066 registrations. French manufacturers are the hardest hit as they only…
Nissan Altima * See the Top 80 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Bahraini new car market is up 28% year-on-year in September to 3,997 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 34,609 units, up a massive 51% on 2011 and in fact already…