Second ever Top 10 finish in New Zealand for the Suzuki Fronx. New vehicle sales in New Zealand drop -12.8% year-on-year in November to 13,615 units, yet the year-to-date tally remains in clear positive at +8.5% to 128,769. Toyota (-14%) single handedly pulls the market down, with the next 9…
19/12 update: Now with November Top 25 models and YTD Top 115 models. 10,754 new passenger cars found a buyer in Hungary in November, a shy 1% year-on-year growth. This is however still a strong month as November 2024 was up 28% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is…
Voyah Titan Now that November wholesales data has been studied, let’s focus on the latest launches on the Chinese market. This month we have 10 models appearing in the charts, including three foreigners, one more than last month. To fully understand the scope of the Chinese market, make sure you…
The Renault 5 is up to a record 6th place in November. New car sales in Portugal edge up 0.4% year-on-year in November to 16,459 units, bringing the year-to-date tally up 7.7% to 204,160. This month Renault (+15%) is up two spots to lead the brands charts with 8.9% share…
The Geely GX3 Pro ranks #7 in Panama in November. New light vehicle sales in Panama are up 10.8% year-on-year in November in what is traditionally the slowest month of the year at 4,255 units. The year-to-date tally is up 9.7% to 54,257 units. Toyota (+10.9%) matches the market but…
The Toyota Yaris Ativ holds 10.6% of the Thai market in November. The Thai new light vehicle market jumps up 13.3% year-on-year in October to 46,050 sales. The year-to-date volume adds up to 510,838. Atop the brands charts, Toyota (+3.8%) and Honda (+4.4%) both trail the market to a still…
A long awaited facelifted Proton Saga is about to hit the Malaysian market. 80,490 new light vehicles found a buyer in Malaysia in November, a solid 7.3% year-on-year increase. The year-to-date tally stands at 689,766. Homegrown behemoth Perodua (+1.1%) only edges up but manages a share superior to its YTD…
BYD sales are up 116.5% year-on-year in November. 4,395 new light vehicles hit Singaporean roads in November, a strong 21.9% year-on-year uptick leading to a year-to-date volume up 23.2% to 46,288. BYD (+116.5%) signs a 10th straight month in pole position, now outselling #2 Toyota (-25.2%), in great difficulty, 2.3…
The first generation Honda BR-V is still on sale in Pakistan. According to local association PAMA, sales of new locally-made light vehicles in Pakistan surge another 51.9% year-on-year to 15,442 units. The year-to-date tally is now up 40.9% to 162,389. Suzuki (+23.1%) trails the market but still manages a strong…
Fang Cheng Bao delivers over 35,000 units for the first time. According to data by the CAAM, Chinese wholesales in November edge up 3.4% year-on-year to 3,429,000 units. This means year-to-date volumes are up 11.4% to 31,127,000. Passenger Cars are up 1.2% to 3,037,000 for the month and up 11.5%…
2024 and 2025 Mexican data is now available for Geely. The Mexican new light vehicle market edges down -0.4% year-on-year in November to 148,361 units, but the year-to-date tally is up 1% to 1,370,056. Nissan (+0.6%) stays on top of the brands charts with 17.6% share, distancing Chevrolet (-4.6%). November…
The Tata Nexon is the best-selling vehicle in India for the 3rd straight month. After smashing its monthly volume record in October, the Indian new wholesales market continues on its exceptional momentum in November with deliveries up another 18.7% year-on-year to 417,495. This the 2nd highest monthly volume in Indian…
BYD is now among South Korea's Top 10 brands. 12/12 update: Now with Top 50 foreign models. The South Korean new car market edges down -1.1% year-on-year in November to 145,936 units. Local carmakers pull the market down at -5.8% to 116,588 whereas foreigners jump +23.4% to 29,348. Year-to-date figures…
Renault sales double year-on-year in November. The Moroccan new light vehicle market delivers an 11th consecutive month of 20%+ year-on-year growth in November at +36.5% to 21,603 units. In the detail, Passenger Cars are up 37.9% to 19,193 units while Light Commercials gain 26.5% to 2,410. This month's growth has…
The BYD Atto 1 confirms its status of instant best-seller in Indonesia. New vehicle wholesales in Indonesia have stabilised in November at -0.1% year-on-year to 74,252. Due to a mediocre start of the year, the year-to-date tally remains in frank negative at -9.5% to 710,084. Retail sales for their part are…