Skoda Rapid * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Czech new car sales are up a trend-bucking 7% year-on-year in October to 15,963 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 147,022 units, up 3% on 2011. After 26 consecutive months of Skoda Octavia domination and…
Toyota Etios * See the Top 75 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The South African new car market is up a very healthy 10% year-on-year both in October at 57,845 registrations and year-to-date at 524,758 units. The VW Polo Vivo confirms its newly acquired title of most…
Ford F150 * NOW UPDATED with the Top 264 All-models ranking! Click on title to see * New light vehicle sales are up a solid 7% in October to 1,092,205 units (albeit down from +13% in September), bringing the year-to-date total to just under 12 million, up 14% on 2011. The…
Renault Clio IV. Picture by L'Argus, all rights reserved. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 160 best-selling models! Click on title to see * New car sales in France are down 8% year-on-year in October to 162,411 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 1,593,920 units, down 13% on 2011. Note…
Kia K3 * See the Top 40 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The South Korean new car market (excluding imports) is up 3% to 124,106 registrations in October, bringing the year-to-date total to 1,137,032 units, down 8% on 2011. For the 4th time this year after January, May and September,…
Ford Ka * See the Top 60 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Argentinean new car market is down year-on-year for the 5th consecutive month in October at -3% to 70,035 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 745,381 units, down 1% on 2011 which looks like it…
Volvo V40 * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Another worrying month for new car sales in the Netherlands, down 28% year-on-year to 26,896 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 454,122 units, down 9% on 2011. For the 5th time in the last 6…
Toyota Vios * See the Top 7 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * Thanks to Rutger, I am adding a 171st country/territory to BSCB: Brunei! Officially the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace, Brunei is located on the island of Borneo, counts just over 400,000…
Dacia Dokker * See the Top 80 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Light Commercial Vehicle market is down 9% year-on-year in France in October to 35,096 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 322,306 units, down 8% on 2011 but still Europe's biggest LCV market. The Renault…
Only 5% of VW Passat sold in Italy in October were not Station Wagons... * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Italians are one of the last consumers in the world with the Swedish and Slovak to continue to love Station Wagons (SW). This is why there is a…
Yes it's the Hyundai Santa Fe. Because you already know what the Skoda Octavia looks like. :-) * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * 561 new vehicles found a buyer in Iceland in October as the country gets ready for the harsh polar winter,…
Renault Clio * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * From 16 October 2011 and until 31 March 2013, the Spanish government has put in place the PIVE plan (Programa de Incentivos para los Vehículos Eficientes), a 2,000€ rebate on the purchase of a low emission vehicle…
Renault Duster * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Extremely robust month for new car sales in India, up a massive 32% year-on-year in October to 231,543 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 2,224,610 units, up 11% on 2011. After a couple of eventful…
Nissan Qashqai * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Finland are down a worrying 19% year-on-year in October to 8,075 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 95,808 units, down 12% on 2011. After climbing into the year-to-date pole position last…
1985 Second generation Honda Accord * Check out USA 1908-2011 Historical Data here! * In November 1982, the Honda Accord becomes the first Japanese nameplate to be manufactured in the USA when it rolls off Honda's Maryville, Ohio assembly line. At the time it's the 2nd generation of the model that…