Aiways RG - or is it the Roland Gumpert Nathalie? Confused. After describing the Top 5 foreigners that made themselves noticed at the Beijing Auto Show, we get right into our traditional detailed coverage of the best performing Chinese carmakers at the Show. This post lists the 15 local manufacturers…
The Daihatsu Gran Max Pikap is up 24% and 3 spots to 2nd place overall. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 125 best-selling models - Click on title to see * After four four consecutive record years between 2010 and 2013 when the record annual tally doubled from 603.774 sales (2008) to 1.229.902 (2013), the Indonesian…
Shanghai Pudong street scenes After going through the highlights of Auto Shanghai 2015 and before I give you my ranking of the most impressive Chinese carmakers at the Show, it’s time to go wandering in the streets of Shanghai so I can share with you what the most popular cars…
Emperor of China: the Wuling Hongguang clocked up a record 750,000 sales in 2014. * See the Top 402 locally produced models, Top 10 LCVs and Top 66 brands * One of the main news items in the 2014 automotive world is the cooling down of the Chinese new vehicle market's…
Dongfeng Joyear X5. MPVs are up 66% in July. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 318 All-models and Top 64 All-brands! Click on title to see * New light vehicle sales in China are up a solid 10% year-on-year in July to 1.3578 million, bringing the year-to-date total to 10.992…
Dongfeng Xiaokang V27 I will resume shortly my Strategy Series "How can Chinese brands unlock their home market?", but first a piece of information that could have a big impact on Chinese manufacturers in the near future. According to Autonews China, last month President Xi Jinping's leadership team announced a plan to…
The Nissan Leaf made worldwide headlines in October thanks to its performance in Norway. Now that most October sales data has come through, it's now time to go through our traditional Worldwide roundup. But first as usual a bit of overview of how the biggest car markets in the world…
JAC Heyue A30 * See the Top 314 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * As is now the tradition on BestSellingCarsBlog, after going through October sales and a year-to-date update for China, given this is the most dynamic car market in the world we zoom in on the…
The Toyota Tundra is the #14 best-selling pick-up in the world and #190 overall. * See the direct links to all segment rankings below * The original World Full Year 2012 Top 1000 is here There has been a lot of articles in the last few days about the World…
Nissan Sylphy * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Thanks Austin * As is now the tradition, after exploring the Passenger car Top 30 and the Kei car Top 25 in Japan, we have a more thorough look at overall December sales split by version (sedan, MPV...) and…
Daihatsu Xenia * See the entire article by clicking on the title! * Over the last week I was lucky enough to spend some time in Bali, Indonesia, so I thought I would share with you my impressions and a little photo album, as a lot has happened since my…
Luxgen5 Sedan * UPDATED with the Top 60 best-selling models - click on title to see! Many thanks to Larry * The Taiwanese new car market is down 10% year-on-year in October to 28,092 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 302,637 units, down 4% on 2011. The Toyota Corolla tops the…
Renault Duster * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 50 brands by clicking on the title! * The Russian new car market is up 5% year-on-year in October to 253,732 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 2,441,663 units, up 13% on 2011. The Lada Granta confirms it now is…
Nissan Note * See the Top 110 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * As usual, after exploring the Passenger car Top 30 and the Kei car Top 20 in Japan, we have a more detailed look at overall September sales split by version and…
First month of sales in Egypt for the Brilliance H530 * See the Top 160 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * New vehicle sales in Egypt are up 5% year-on-year in September to 18,420 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 141,455 units, up 10%…