The new sedan variant lifts the Toyota Yaris to #1 in Puerto Rico. * See the Top 225 All-models and Top 30 All-brands by clicking on the title * The new light vehicle market in Puerto Rico is up 1.4% year-on-year over the First Half of 2016 to 40.263 units. Being…
The Kia Sportage is up to #2 year-to-date so far in 2016. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 280 All-models by clicking on the title * The Israeli new car market is up 4% year-on-year in June to 26.400 registrations, lifting the year-to-date total up 15% to 165.461…
Nissan Micra * See the Top 34 All-brands and Top 163 All-models After surging 49% in May, the Greek new car market seesaws back down 1.5% in June to 8.863 registrations, with a year-to-date tally still comfortably in positive at +10% to 47.413 units. Overtaken by Nissan in May, Toyota…
The Dacia Dokker is the best-selling vehicle in Bulgaria in June and YTD. * See the Top 32 All-brands and Top 174 All-models by clicking on the title * Bulgaria sales see a 5% year-on-year drop in June to an estimated 3.061 registrations, however the year-to-date total is still in positive…
The Renault Captur is #2 in Slovenia in June. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 204 All-models by clicking on the title * The Slovenian new car market is up a whopping 19% year-on-year in June to 6.492 units, lifting the year-to-date total up 10% to 34.980 halfway…
The Opel Mokka is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Latvia so far in 2016. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 285 All-models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Latvia gain a very robust 20% year-on-year over the first half of 2016 to 9.718 registrations.…
Xining Railway Station After traversing the Australian Outback to Birdsville, it's now time to resume our annual Chinese exploration. This article launches our new annual series of Photo Reports for China. In 2014 we travelled to the extreme West of the country to the Xinjiang Uyghur province all the way to the border…
150km past Birdsville, the dirt track transforms into an emergency airstrip. This is Part 7 of our Report on driving Damo, a Haval H8, into the Australian Outback to see whether the #1 SUV brand in China can deal with the worst road conditions this country has to offer. You can view…
* See the June 2016 Top 393 All China-made models and Top 70 brands here * Although Chinese June sales fuelled up 18%, this month of the year is traditionally slower in terms of novelties coming onto the market. After 9 all-new China-made nameplates made their first appearance in the May ranking, this…
Launched in April, the Changan CX70 sells 10.058 units in June. * See the Top 70 All China-made brands and Top 393 All models by clicking on the title * A year ago, the Chinese light vehicle market was going through its first monthly year-on-year decline in over 6 years. June 2016…
Renault Clio * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 215 All-models by clicking on the title * The Portuguese new car market gains a robust 11% year-on-year in June to 23.369 registrations, lifting its half-year tally up 18% to 118.626 units. Renault remains master in command thanks to volumes far…
The Skoda Octavia outsells the VW Golf halfway through 2016. * See the Top 40 brands and Top 340 All-models by clicking on the title * It's a fourth consecutive month of year-on-year decline for new car sales in Switzerland, down 6% in June to 31.259 registrations and pulling the…
The VW Tiguan ranks #2 overall in Austria in June. * See the Top 40 All-brands and Top 280 All-models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Austria are up 11% year-on-year in June to 33.751 registrations, lifting the year-to-date total up 6% to 171.770 units halfway…
Renault sales are up 48% in June in Uruguay. * See the Top 40 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title * The Uruguayan new car market is down 11% year-on-year in June to 3.603 registrations, pulling the year-to-date tally halfway through 2016 down 20% to 20.277 units. Thanks to…
Mitsubishi sales drop 14% so far in 2016 at home, helping pull the market down. * See the Top 60 All-brands, Top 30 cars, Top 35 kei and Top 20 foreigners by clicking on the title * Halfway through 2016, the Japanese new light vehicle market is down for the 2nd consecutive…