The Chevrolet Captiva breaks into the Iraqi Top 10 over the first 8 months of 2021. The Iraqi new car market soars 46.6% year-on-year over the first 8 months of 2021 to 51.245 units vs. 34.960 over the same period in 2020. Kia remains ultra dominant in this market with a…
The Hyundai Tucson is the best-selling vehicle in Syria so far in 2021. The Syrian new car market slides down -3.1% year-on-year over the first 8 months of 2021 at 1.490 sales vs. 1.538 over the same period a year ago. Only two carmakers continue to sell new cars in Syria…
The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in Yemen so far in 2021. New car sales in Yemen are up 45.2% year-on-year over the first 8 months of 2021 at 5.926 units vs. 4.080 over the same period in 2020. Compared to the first four months of the year, Toyota…
Dacia is up to #3 brand in Turkey in August. 1/10/21 update: Now with Top 25 models and updated Toyota volume. The Turkish new light vehicle market edges down -2.4% year-on-year in August to 60.033 units, leading to a year-to-data tally now up 24.7% to 502.583. Note these figures have…
The Skoda Fabia is the best-selling vehicle in Serbia in August. Thanks to our local data partner CE Auto we can share with you today Serbian sales for August. This market edges up 0.9% year-on-year to 2.342 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 19.4% to 20.956. The Skoda Fabia (+12.3%)…
The VW T-Roc is up to a record 5th place in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Following data by our local partner CE Auto, new car sales in Bosnia & Herzegovina climb 15.9% year-on-year in August to 684 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 14% to 6.062. The Skoda Fabia (+370%)…
The Dacia Duster is the best-selling vehicle in Moldova in August. Based on data shared with us by our Central European data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova bounce back up 44.7% year-on-year in August to 560 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 38.5% to 4.108. The…
The Kia Sportage is the best-selling vehicle in North Macedonia in August. According to data shared by our Eastern European partner CE Auto, new car sales in North Macedonia drop -11.4% year-on-year to just 365 units in August, keeping in mind August 2020 was already down -32.1% on the year prior.…
The Honda CR-V ranks #3 in Taiwan in August. As Covid restrictions were downgraded to Stage 2, the Taiwanese new car market reduces its year-on-year fall to -4.9% to 33.148 registrations, meaning the year-to-date tally is now up just 1.5% to 293.019. Toyota (-3.2%) remains the runaway leader in the…
The VinFast Fadil holds a record 15.3% of the Vietnamese market in August. New vehicle sales in Vietnam crater -57% year-on-year in August to 8.884 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 15.5% to 175.400 according to data released by VAMA, YTD volume is down -13.4% on the same period…
The Mazda CX-30 is the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in August and year-to-date. The Colombian new car market continues to evolve at markedly higher levels than last year with August volumes up 59.5% year-on-year to 21.099, leading to a year-to-date tally up 55.2% to 155.398. Note August 2021 remains down…
The Chevrolet Groove aka Baojun 510 is the best-selling vehicle in Chile in August. August new car sales in Chile soar 97.3% year-on-year and 13.6% on August 2019 to 37.564 units. The year-to-date tally is now up 91.1% on 2020 to 254.646, also tilting into positive vs. the same period…
The Haval H6 breaks into the New Zealand Top 20 for the first time in August. New vehicle sales in New Zealand hit the brakes in August at a ghastly -35.6% year-on-year to just 6.817 units, keeping in mind August 2020 volumes were already off -15.8% on the year prior…
The Ford Mustang Mach-E breaks into the Austrian Top 10 in August. New car sales in Austria fall -15.2% year-on-year in August to 17.719 units, keeping in mind August 2020 was already down -30.1% on the year prior. The year-to-date volume now stands at 172.017, up 8.5% on the same…
Tesla is the 8th best-selling brand in Singapore in August. New car sales in Singapore skid down -32.3% year-on-year in August to just 3.505 registrations, yet the year-to-date tally easily remains in positive at +23.5% to 32.728. Toyota (-10.2%) outperforms the market to cling to the brands pole position with…