Renault Mégane. Picture by L'Argus, all rights reserved. * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Dutch new car market is all doom and gloom again in November, down 26% year-on-year to just 30,247 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to 484,222 units, now…
Citroen Berlingo * See the Top 75 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The new Light Commercial Vehicle market is down an alarming 21% year-on-year in France in November to 31,224 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 353,433 units, still the largest LCV market in Europe but down…
Kia K7 * See the Top 40 best-selling local models by clicking on the title! * The South Korea new car market (excluding imports) is up a very healthy 12% year-on-year in November to 129,364 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 1,266,396, down 7% on 2011. The Hyundai Avante (aka…
Maruti Alto 800 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * A relatively disappointing month for car sales in India, up just 2% year-on-year to 212,882 registrations and not benefitting from the Diwali celebrations this year. Year-to-date the market is still up a solid 10%…
Hyundai i30 * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Finnish new car market is down 15% year-on-year in November to 7,657 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 103,476 units, down 12% on 2011. The Nissan Qashqai reinforces its domination over the Finland models…
VW Golf * See the Top 338 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * Thanks to a secret admirer of BSCB, today and for the first time in the history of this site I can share with you an All-models ranking for Belgium, a country notoriously and strangely secretive…
BMW 3 Series Touring * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Italians are one of the last consumers in the world with the Swedish and Slovak to continue to love Station Wagons (SW), with most models in the Large segment selling almost exclusively as Station Wagons. This is…
Toyota Auris * See the Top 50 best-selling models and All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * Irish licence plates are stamped with the year of registration, impacting new car sales in the country which are at their strongest in January and slip down to minuscule numbers towards the end…
Citroen C4 * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * In spite of the PIVE plan, the Spanish new car market is down another horrid 21% year-on-year in November to just 48,205 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 649,266 units, down 13% on 2011. This is…
Kia Cee'd * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Sweden are down 7% year-on-year to 25,052 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 252,791 units, down 10% on 2011. The entire Top 4 most popular models stay unchanged vs. October: the…
Toyota Yaris * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * This month Iceland is the first country to make its November sales figures available: 548 new vehicles found a buyer in the country, bringing the year-to-date total to 7,926. After 2 months of reign of…
Renault Clio IV and Peugeot 208. Picture courtesy of L'Argus, all rights reserved. * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! Thanks STAC * This month looks like it's going to deliver one of the worst November sales on record in France, down 25%…
Mongolia is one of the world's Top 10 Emerging engines of growth. Picture by bag_lady, all rights reserved. * See the entire article by clicking on the title! * Over the past week we have explored some of the world's Top 10 Emerging engines of growth as nominated by Business Monitor International.…
Peugeot 208 & Renault Clio * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! Thanks to STAC * Catastrophic month of November so far in France, with new car sales down 26% year-on-year to 66,066 registrations. French manufacturers are the hardest hit as they only…
The new gen Toyota Auris has just launched in Greece. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 38 All-brands ranking! Click on title to see. Thanks to Bill/Yo * Very quick update on the Greek market midway through November and the situation is getting even worse now. At only 1,020 sales,…