The Kia Xceed breaks into the Croatian Top 10 for the first time in October. New car sales in Croatia drop "just" -7.8% year-on-year in October to 2.853 units, however October 2020 was already down -24.6% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally now stand sat 40.245 units, up 28.4%…
The Skoda Enyaq is the best-selling vehicle in Switzerland in October. New car sales in Switzerland drop -28.2% year-on-year in October to 15.060 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 5.7% to 195.133. HEV+MHEV sales are up 3.4% to 3.743 and 24.9% share vs. 17.3% a year ago, PHEV is…
Shock: the VW T-Roc is the best-selling vehicle in Germany in October. The German new car market collapses -34.9% year-on-year in October to just 178.683 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally now down -5.2% to 2.196.244 units. As a result we have revised our 2021 Forecast for Germany down from 2.79 million…
The Toyota Yaris Cross hits its highest ranking in the world so far in Ireland. After dropping -22% in September, Irish new car sales go against the general European trend and return into positive territory in October at +16.8% to 2.681 units. The year-to-date tally is now up 19.1% at…
The Skoda Scala breaks its ranking and share records at home in October. New car sales in the Czech Republic fall -24.7% year-on-year in October to 12.670 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 5.7% at 174.494. Local behemoth Skoda (-38.4%) falls apart to 29.7% share vs. 34.3% so far…
The Peugeot 2008 is now the best-seller in Portugal year-to-date. The Portuguese new car market is down -22.7% year-on-year in October to 10.576 registrations, meaning the year-to-date tally is now up just 3.1% at 123.101 units. Peugeot (-10.3%) resists much better than the market and shoots up to 14.1% share…
The Opel Mokka is up to #8 in Poland in October. Note the data tables below include September as well. New car sales in Poland drop -22.2% year-on-year in October to 30.543 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 13.1% to 371.542. Toyota remains out of reach in the brands…
The Kia Rio X is the best-selling recent launch in Ukraine. New car sales in Ukraine jump up 24.4% year-on-year in September to 9.438 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 26.6% to 76.099. Toyota (+12.8%) trails the market but is back to the top spot it holds year-to-date at…
The Kia Ceed ends the month just two sales off a historic pole position. The Slovak new car market drops -8.7% year-on-year in September to 5.797 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 5.6% at 58.719 units. Market leader Skoda (-40.9%) freefalls to just 16.3% share vs. 21.3% so far…
Hyundai sales are up 61.7% in a market down -36.9%. 1/11 update: Now with Top 25 models. New light vehicle sales in Turkey drop a steep -36.9% year-on-year in September to 57.141 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 13.4% to 559.724. Fiat (-40.1%) remains by far the best-selling carmaker…
The Kia Sportage is the best-selling vehicle in Bosnia & Herzegovina for the first time. Thanks to our partnership with CE Auto we can share with you today Bosnian September data. This market edges down -1.6% year-on-year to 627 registrations, meaning the year-to-date tally is now up 12.3% at 6.689 units. The…
The Renault Clio is the best-selling vehicle in Slovenia in September. The Slovenian new car market is down -7% year-on-year in September to 4.127 registrations, meaning the year-to-date tally is now in negative at -0.3% to 43.098 units. Faithful to its end-of-quarter backloading practice, Renault (+10.2%) defies the depleted environment…
The Skoda Enyaq ranks #3 in Austria in September. The Austrian new car market drops -19.4% year-on-year in September to 17.864 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up just 5.1% to 189.881 units. Brand leaders Volkswagen (-25.5%) and Skoda (-31.3%) reduce their share year-on-year, but Hyundai (-16.2%) rallies back up…
The Opel Corsa is #1 in Greece in September. Picture autogreeknews.gr The Greek new car market slows down its fall in September to -7% year-on-year at 6.612 registrations, sending the year-to-date volume up 36.2% to 81.758 units. Toyota (-15.9%) continues to dominate the brands ranking but posts a weak 11.2%…
Volkswagen is the #1 brand in Belgium for the second time in 2021. New car sales in Belgium skid down -26.4% year-on-year in September to 26.554 units, leading to a year-to-date volume off -6% to 313.567, keeping in mind the 2020 YTD volume was already down -24% on the year…