Mitsubishi sales are up 170.6% year-on-year in New Zealand in May. The New Zealand new vehicle market is up 75.5% year-on-year in May to 14.552 units, lifting the year-to-date tally up 65.3% to 69.503. But more significantly, May 2021 is up a splendid 18.9% on the pre-pandemic volumes of two…
The Chery Tiggo 2 misses out on the overall May top spot for just 15 sales. New light vehicle sales in Chile bounce back up 293.2% year-on-year in May to 34.130 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 52.9% to 143.358. Note May 2021 volumes are now up 9.4% on…
The Hyundai Kona is the best-selling vehicle in Northern Ireland in May. Thanks to our partnership with SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each UK nation in May. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales figures are already included in our May 2021…
The Suzuki Cultus holds 11.6% of the Pakistani market in May. According to local manufacturers association PAMA, sales of new locally produced light vehicles in Pakistan bounce back up 246.7% year-on-year in May to 15.696 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 145.5% to 87.693. Note May 2021 volumes remain…
The Skoda Enyaq breaks into the Austrian Top 10 in May. The Austrian new car market is up a measured 11.3% year-on-year in May to 22.503 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 25.8% to 108.321. However note May 2021 volumes remain well below pre-pandemic and are down -26.4% on…
The Q3 helps Audi sales up 113.3% in May in Switzerland. The Swiss new car market bounces back up 43.9% year-on-year in May to 19.991 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 25.2% to 98.542. However May 2021 volumes remain well below their pre-pandemic level at -28.8% on May 2019 (28.060) and…
The Fiat 500 is the best-selling vehicle in Slovenia in May. New car sales in Slovenia edge up 3.4% year-on-year in May to 5.261 registrations, meaning the year-to-date tally is now up 20.5% to 25.833. Note May 2021 sales remain well below pre-pandemic levels of two years ago at -29.3%…
The Mitsubishi Xpander is the best-selling vehicle in Indonesia in May. Wholesales of new vehicles in Indonesia shoot up 1443.6% year-on-year in May to 54.815, leading to a year-to-date tally up 29.2% to 320.749. However, if last month volumes were close to the pre-pandemic level of two years ago, it…
The Kia Rio is up to #3 in Mexico in May. Picture autocosmos.com.mx The Mexican new light vehicle market bounces back up 103.8% year-on-year to 85.662 units due to covid-impacted year-ago volumes. The year-to-date tally is now up 14.6% to 428.312. However May 2021 volumes remain below pre-pandemic levels in May…
The Peugeot 208 is the best-selling vehicle in Greece in May. New car sales in Greece bounce back up 141.3% year-on-year in May to 10.850 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 57.1% to 44.487. Note May 2021 remains down -21.6% on two years ago in May 2019 (13.832) while the…
The Ford Kuga is the #1 vehicle in Denmark both in May and YTD. New car sales in Denmark leap up 47.2% year-on-year in May to 16.825 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 8.2% to 76.240. Volkswagen (+16.4%) once again vastly trails the market but remains the most successful…
Fiat is the best-selling carmaker in Uruguay in May. The Uruguayan new light vehicle market is up 194.5% year-on-year in May to 4.529 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 87.3% to 20.461. This is the largest 5-month volume in Uruguay since 2017 (21.256). This month Fiat (+323.8%) is up…
After detailing China wholesales for May, it is now time to explore the all-new new locally-produced launches for the month in our "New Models" series. This month there are only two newcomers in the wholesales charts vs. 6 last month. Both are SUVs and none are New Energy vehicles, the…
New brand TANK sells over 6.000 units of its 300 SUV in May. New vehicle wholesales in China are down -3.1% year-on-year in May to 2.128.000 units according to data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). This puts an end to 13 consecutive months of year-on-year gains in the…
The Renault Clio is the best-selling vehicle in Portugal in May. The Portuguese new car market surges back up 190.2% year-on-year in May to 16.661 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 16.2% to 62.509. However, May 2021 volumes are still down significantly on two years ago pre-pandemic scores at…