Zeekr has landed in Ukraine. Ukrainian new car sales soar 82.7% year-on-year in October to 5,735 units, with the year-to-date tally now up 60.6% to 49,587. Toyota (+39.7%) trails the market growth but easily remains on top of the brands charts with 16.2% share. Volkswagen (+205.3%) triples its sales year-on-year…
Kia Soluto sales triple year-on-year in October. New light vehicle sales in Chile slow down their fall in October at a still searing -12.5% to 25,053 units, the smallest year-on-year drop since last March. The year-to-date volume however is devastated at -28% to just 261,132, a loss of exactly 100,000…
Chevrolet is the most popular carmaker in Uruguay in October. The Uruguayan new light vehicle market advances 15.6% year-on-year in October to 5,436 sales, bringing the year-to-date tally up 8.5% to 46,462 units. Chevrolet (+61.2%) continues to soar and reaches 20.3% share this month vs. 17.5% year-to-date. Fiat (+58.4%) is…
The Peugeot 2008 has a fantastic month in the UK. Picture autoexpress.co.uk Thanks to SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each UK nation in October. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales figures are already included in the October 2023 UK update.…
The Toyota bZ4X is up to 2nd place in Norway in October. New car sales in Norway continue to tumble down in October at -28.9% to 8,925, bringing the year-to-date tally down -9.4% to just 104,422. As a reminder the YTD tally at the same stage of the year in…
First Top 40 finish for the Xpeng G9 in Denmark. Danish new car sales lift 21.9% year-on-year in October to 13,233 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 14.4% to 137,229. Volkswagen (-28.1%) freefalls but manages to snap the brands pole position with 8% share, that's way below its YTD…
The BMW i4 ranks at a record 8th place in October. 13,863 new cars hit Portuguese roads in October, a 9.8% year-on-year increase. This means the year-to-date tally is now up 31.7% to 167,219 units. Peugeot (+19.3%) is back to the brands pole position it holds year-to-date. However it is…
Peugeot sales are up 37.8% year-on-year in Morocco in October. New light vehicle sales in Morocco edge down -2.2% year-on-year in October to 12,805 units. This includes 11,286 Passenger Cars (+0.1%) and 1,519 light commercials (-16.5%). The year-to-date tally is now down -1.4% to 117,362. Dacia (-18.9%) continues to skid,…
Audi manages the largest year-on-year gain in the Top 14 this month. 38,560 new cars hit Belgium roads in October, a splendid 26.6% year-on-year lift. Note October 2022 was already up 21.6% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is now up 32.5% to 413,408. BMW (+25.7%) almost matches the…
The Kia Picanto is the best-selling vehicle in the Netherlands for the third time this year. After 9 consecutive double-digit year-on-year gains, the Dutch new car market falls flat in October at -1.5% to 28,362 units. The year-to-date volume is now up 24.3% to 315,013. It's a 4th consecutive month at…
The BMW 1 Series is up to a highest ever #5 in October. The UK new car market climbs up 14.3% year-on-year in October to 153,529 units, this is above the pre-pandemic level of October 2019 (143,251). The year-to-date volume is up 19.6% to 1,605,437, the best result since 2019.…
The Ram Rampage sells over 2,500 units in October. The Brazilian new light vehicle market is up a sturdy 22.7% year-on-year in October to 206,669 units, a clear sign of recovery after October 2022 was up 12.3% on the year prior. However we remain roughly 15% below pre-pandemic levels (241,175 units…
The Ferrari Purosangue has landed in the French charts. The French new car market is up by a robust 21.9% year-on-year in October to 152,383 units. But although this is a great result, for some context we are still roughly 20% below the pre-pandemic score of October 2019 (188,985). The year-to-date tally…
The Dacia Sandero is the most popular vehicle in Spain in October. 77,892 new cars found a Spanish buyer in October, a 18.1% year-on-year improvement leading to a year-to-date cume up 18.5% to 789,272. An encouraging sign, private sales are the most dynamic this month at +22.2% to 38,110. Company…
The Kia Niro is up to 2nd place in Sweden in October. The Swedish new car market gains a solid 11.8% year-on-year in October to 25,016 units. The year-to-date tally is now up 3.5% to 234,985. EV sales climb 18.5% to 9,408 and 37.6% share vs. 35.5% a year ago…