Dacia is the #1 brand with private buyers in Spain in June. * See the full article by clicking on the title! * Today I had the privilege of speaking with Luis Subias, Marketing Director of Renault España, so I could share with you the reasons behind Renault's great performance in…
Kia Morning * See the Top 40 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The South Korean new car market is up a shy 2% year-on-year over the first 6 months of 2013 to 745,181 registrations (including imports). It's always fascinating to realise that South Korean brands have a…
The new gen Renault Symbol has failed to impress so far in Turkey. * See the Top 332 All-models and Top 37 All-brands rankings by clicking on the title! * We continue on our exploration of the worldwide Top 20 markets halfway through 2013, now to Turkey. Over the period…
BMW 7 Series * See the Top 37 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! Thanks Michael * New car sales in Singapore are back down a harsh 15% year-on-year to 2,197 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 11,689 units, down a steep 20% on 2012. While last month we…
The BMW 1 Series ranks #7 in England in June. * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Last UK update for today, and thanks to SMMT we now have monthly access to England specific sales figures. Given England accounts for 85% of overall UK sales, the…
Could the Peugeot 207 Compact dethrone the Chevrolet Classic by the end of the year? * See the Top 75 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title! * After the USA, China and Spain, we continue on our exploration of the Top 20 biggest car markets'…
The Great Wall Steed is not making big waves yet in the UK market. * See the Top 20 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * Quick update on the UK Light Commercial Vehicle market, in as great a shape as the Passenger Cars one: up 11% year-on-year over…
Chongqing. China is set to be the first market to ever break the 20 million annual new vehicle sales mark. * See the worldwide Top 20 biggest new car markets by clicking on the title! * Now that almost all June 2013 data has come through, I will start taking…
Hyundai Elantra * See the Top 250 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * As is now the tradition on BSCB, after exploring worldwide May sales in detail we have a further look at the year-to-date ranking to try and extract longer-term trends. And this month for the first…
The launch of the new gen sedan in H2 2013 could help the Corolla get back to #1 YTD. * See the Top 250 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * The race to the title of best-selling car in the world continues in May.…
VW Lavida * See the Top 319 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * After exploring the June sales charts in detail and looking at the all-new entrants in the ranking, I give you the 6 months summary for China. If the US market (our first 6 months update)…
Suzuki Bolan * See the Top 10 best-selling local models by clicking on the title! * Sales of locally produced vehicles are down 29% year-on-year in June in Pakistan to 13,674 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 77,770 units, down 20% on 2012. The Toyota Corolla puts a bit of…
Ford S-Max * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Janis Kalejs * New car sales in Latvia are down 10% year-on-year in June to 1,155 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 6,077 units, down 7% on 2012. Given the size of the…
Celebrating 1 million unique visitors, Filipino style. Today while looking around on Google Analytics, I realised that for the first time in the history of BestSellingCarsBlog, you were over 1 million unique visitors to have checked out the site over the past year! Exactly 1,043,211 between 11 July 2012 and…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 40 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Things are starting to go alarmingly wrong for new car sales in Romania, with June down 46% year-on-year to just 3,967 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to 24,549 units, down 26%…