A minor facelift is enough to propel the Honda Fit back onto the podium. * See the Top 55 All-brands, Top 30 regular cars and Top 35 kei cars by clicking on the title * The Japanese new car market is down 2.6% year-on-year in November to 408.860 registrations, yet…
Thanks to the new model, the Nissan Leaf breaks into its home Top 20 for the first time. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 54 All-brands, Top 30 regular cars and Top 33 kei cars * New car sales in Japan recede 1.7% year-on-year in October to 372.470, leading to a…
The Nissan Note is the best-selling car in Japan in September. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 52 brands, Top 30 cars, Top 35 kei cars and Top 20 imports * New light vehicle sales in Japan are up 3.9% year-on-year in September to 495.189 units, with the year-to-date total now…
The facelifted Toyota Aqua takes the lead of the regular car charts in August. Picture autos-one.jp * See the Top 53 All-brands, Top 30 models and Top 35 kei cars by clicking on the title * Now updated with kei cars models data The Japanese new car market is up 5.5%…
The Nissan Note is the best-selling regular car in Japan in July. * See the Top 52 All-brands, Top 30 cars and Top 35 kei cars by clicking on the title * The Japanese new car market is up 2.9% year-on-year in July to 427.527 registrations, leading to a year-to-date…
The Toyota C-HR is the first SUV to lead the monthly sales charts in Japan (in April). * See the Top 60 All-brands, Top 30 cars, Top 35 kei cars and Top 20 foreigners by clicking on the title * Now updated with kei car data Japanese new car sales are…
The Toyota Vitz is boosted up 80% to #3 by its facelift. Picture autoc-one.jp * See the Top 53 All-brands, Top 30 cars, Top 35 kei cars and Top 20 foreigners by clicking on the title * Now updated with kei car data Another excellent result for the Japanese new car…
The Toyota Prius reclaims the title of best-selling vehicle in Japan. Picture car.watch.impress.co.jp * See the Top 53 brands, Top 30 cars and Top 35 kei cars by clicking on the title * The Japanese new car market posts a very solid 12.4% year-on-year gain in May to 372.576 registrations, lifting…
The Toyota C-HR is the best-selling car in Japan in April. * See the Top 55 brands, Top 30 cars and Top 34 kei cars by clicking on the title * The Japanese new light vehicle market is up by a vigorous 9.2% year-on-year in April to 354.750 units, lifting the…
The Nissan Note is the best-selling regular car in March. Picture autos-one.jp * See the Top 55 All-brands, Top 30 regular cars, Top 35 kei cars and Top 20 foreign models by clicking on the title * Another very dynamic month for the Japanese new vehicle market: up 8.7% year-on-year in March…
The Toyota C-HR is the third best-selling car in Japan in February. * See the Top 55 All-brands, Top 30 regular cars and Top 33 kei cars by clicking on the title * The Japanese new vehicle market has started 2017 in a very healthy way: up another 7.4% in…
The Toyota C-HR is up to #4 at home in January. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 55 All-brands, Top 30 regular cars and Top 33 kei cars * The Japanese new car market starts 2017 on a positive note with a 4.9% year-on-year gain to 401.650 registrations. Market leader…
The Toyota Prius is the best-selling nameplate in Japan in 2016. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 60 All-brands, Top 30 cars, Top 35 kei cars & Top 20 foreigners * Check out 47 years worth of Japanese Historical Data here After a harsh 9% decline in 2015, the Japanese new light…
Nissan Note e-Power * NOW UPDATED with the Top 58 All-brands, Top 30 cars and Top 35 kei cars - see title * After two months in negative, the Japanese new vehicle market is back on track in November at +7% to 417.602 registrations. The year-to-date tally however still lags behind…
Hero of the month: the Nissan Serena. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands, Top 30 regular cars and Top 35 kei cars * It's a second consecutive month just edging into negative territory for Japanese new car sales at -0.4% year-on-year in October to 378.741 registrations, bringing the year-to-date…