Dacia Duster * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to JLKN * Thanks to JLKN I can share with you for the second time on BSCB what people really buy with a Top 20 Private Sales ranking. And like for the 6 months…
* Click on title for Ghanaian street videos! * Ghana is one of the most dynamic car market in Africa, with 12,000 new car sales in 2011, double that of neighbour Cote d'Ivoire. It is also relatively mature, with a full variety of models available and a very fragmented structure.…
Fiat Panda & 500 in Vintimiglia, Italy August 2012 * See the entire photo report by clicking on the title! * The photo report saga continues: after Scotland and the French countryside, I thought I'd drive across the border to Italy in Vintimiglia to give you a quick snapshot of…
The Great Wall Hover H3 will soon be available in Bulgaria * See the Top 20 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Kalo * Thanks to Kalo, Bulgaria is receiving lots of attention this year. A month ago I described how Great Wall, now the first…
VW Transporter * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * In July Dutch companies bought 4,290 Light Commercial Vehicles, bringing the year-to-date total to 38,225 registrations. Big change this month: for the first time since we started tracking LCV sales in the Netherlands (in September…
Citroen C3: the bright spot in a dark Greek market. Picture by Ciprian Mihai, all rights reserved. * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Another very shy month for new car sales in Greece, down 42% in July both year-on-year to 5,757 registrations and…
Opel Astra * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Polish new car market is down 11% year-on-year in July to 23,736 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 192,589 units, still up 4% on 2011. No surprise in pole position: the Skoda Octavia resists…
Peugeot 208 * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Europe are down a worrying 8% year-on-year in July to 970,271 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 8,035,439 units, down 5% on 2011. There are only two models in the Top…
Subaru XV * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Switzerland stand at 24,998 units in July, bringing the year-to-date total to 202,308 registrations. The top 2 best-sellers are unchanged compared to last month and the 2012 year-to-date, however they evolve at…
The Dacia Logan celebrates its 95th consecutive month in the Romanian pole position. * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales are starting to get really shaky in Romania, down 29% year-on-year in July to just 6,005 registrations, which brings the year-to-date…
Geely CK * See the Top 250 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Igor * A very round 22,000 new vehicles found a buyer in Ukraine in July, bringing the year-to-date total to 111,379 units. Now. This is big. Last month I brought your attention to…
Opel Astra * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Luka * With summer come slower sales in Croatia and with slower sales come surprises... At 2,706 registrations the Croatian new car market is down a gloomy 26% year-on-year in July, with the…
VW Up! * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Bilimp.dk, the Danish website publishing new car sales figures, had a bit of a holiday last month and therefore released both June and July figures today. Two excellent months for the Danish market, up 14%…
Renault Fluence * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * After dropping 42% in June, the Irish new car market is back up 9% year-on-year in July to 4,431 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 71,065 units, down 12% on 2011. For the second time…
BMW 3 Series * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * As usual available with one month delay, June new cars sales in Turkey are down 10% year-on-year to 50,849 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 244,490 units, down 16% on 2011. The Fiat Linea…