Mercedes B-Class * NOW UPDATED with the Top 50 All-brands ranking + Top 300 models! See title * There is now a Top 364 All-models ranking available here with splits between Golf/Golf Plus and many others In a gloomy European context, German new car sales have remained very solid in 2012,…
VW Touran * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * December new cars sales are down 21% year-on-year in December in Austria to 18,421 registrations, bringing the Full Year 2012 total to 336,010…
Fiat 500 * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * Danish new car sales are down a worrying 30% year-on-year in December, however the Full Year 2012 still reaches a record 170,763 units, up 0.4% on…
Norwegian sales of VW Tiguan are up 46% in 2012 * NOW UPDATED with the Top 277 All-models ranking! Click on title to see, thanks thanks Øystein * Because of a horrendous month of December (-19%), new car sales in Norway finish the year down 0.3% to 137,967 registrations. The VW…
BMW 3 Series * NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 20 best-selling models! Many thanks to Rolf * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * New car sales in Finland are down 6% year-on-year in December to 6,375 registrations, bringing the Full Year 2012 total to 109,856 units,…
VW Polo * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * The new car sales outlook in Croatia is getting more sombre every month, with December down 48% year-on-year to just 1,331 registrations, one of the lowest…
Toyota Yaris Hybrid * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Icelandic new car market is up an impressive 55% year-on-year in 2012 to 8,486 registrations, still far off the record 20,875 cars registered back in 2005. For the first time since 2008 and the…
Kia Cee'd * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * * See the Full Year 2012 post here * Very quick update on Iceland for now, I will add more commentary shortly. 560 new vehicles found a buyer in December, bringing the Full Year 2012…
Ford Focus * See the Top 100 best-selling models and all brands by clicking on the title! * The Irish new car market is down 11% in 2012 to 79,498 registrations and for the 2nd year running the Ford Focus is the most popular model in the country thanks to…
Opel Astra Sports Tourer * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Italians car buyers are some of the last in the world with the Swedish and Slovak to continue their love affair with Station Wagons (SW): most models in the Large segment are sold almost exclusively through that…
VW Passat * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! * Difficult year for new car sales in Sweden, down 8% on 2011 to 279,478 registrations, the lowest result in 3 years. The Volvo V70 is the most popular model in the country…
The VW Golf is now #3 worldwide in 2012, ahead of the Golf 7 launch (above). * For worldwide October 2012 detailed figures and commentary go here * * See the Top 185 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Now that October 2012 has been covered in detail,…
The Hyundai Elantra passes the Toyota Corolla worldwide potentially for the first time ever... * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * With official October figures now all in, I am able to share with you the Top 150 most popular…
Hyundai HB20 * See the full article by clicking on the title! * Now that most November data is in, it’s time for our much anticipated World roundup. If last month the focus was on China, Japan and Austria, in November all spotlights are on Brazil. Following the same trajectory…
VW Passat * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * December is the harshest time of the year in Iceland, with the sun only making guest appearances every day. Even then, 263 new vehicles found a buyer in the country over the first half of…