Ford Ranger After slowing down its fall in October at -12.5%, the Chilean new light vehicle market is back in hell this month at -19.2% year-on-year to just 25,630 sales. Though November, volumes are off -27% to 286,762. Passenger cars are down -19.7% to 5,707, SUVs off -16.1% to 12,259,…
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…
The Great Wal Poer is the best-selling vehicle in Chile in August. The economic contraction – which according to the latest figures from the Monthly Indicator of Economic Activity, IMACEC, is deeper than estimated – the restrictions on access to financing for families and entrepreneurs, together with the lower liquidity…
The Mazda CX-5 is the best-selling car in Chile in August. Difficult access to financing continues to impact new light vehicle sales in Chile in August at -19.1% year-on-year to 28,314. Encouragingly however, this is the smallest percentage drop since last March. The year-to-date volume is down -28.8% to 210,576. Passenger…
Great Wall Poer sales surge 73% year-on-year in a market down -37.4% It's another freefall for new light vehicle sales in Chile, with June volumes off -37.4% year-on-year to 22,676 units. The H1 2023 tally is down -28.4% to 159,211 but down only -11% on the 178,856 units of H1…
Maxus is #3 in Chile in March. New light vehicle sales in Chile slow down their fall in March at a still steep -9.4% year-on-year to 37,560 units. The Q1 tally is down -17.3% over the same period a year ago to 91,397 sales. Keep in mind 2022 figures were…
The Maxus T60 misses out on the annual top spot for 513 sales. Discover close to 20 years of Chile Historical Data here. Chilean new light vehicle sales step up 2.7% year-on-year in 2022 to 426,777 units, a new annual volume record eclipsing the past high mark of 417,038 in…
The Suzuki Swift is the best-selling vehicle in Chile in November. It's a third straight double-digit loss for the Chilean new light vehicle market in November at -18.7% to 31,708 units. However November 2021 was at a record level for the month and November 2022 is up 30.6% on November 2019.…
The Maxus T60 is the best-selling vehicle in Chile in August. August puts an end to 17 consecutive months of year-on-year growth in Chile with light vehicle sales down -6.8% to 35,018 units. This means the year-to-date volume is now up 16.2% to 295,777. Passenger cars are down -7.6% to…
The Mitsubishi L200 is the best-selling vehicle in Chile in July and YTD. The Chilean new light vehicle market edges up 0.2% year-on-year in July to 38,306 units. This is up 21.7% on pre-pandemic July 2019. The year-to-date tally is up a massive 20.1% to 260,759 which is also up…
The Mitsubishi L200 aka Triton is the best-selling vehicle in Chile in March. The Chilean new light vehicle market posts another impressive gain in March at +27.5% year-on-year to 41,467 units, believed to be the largest March volume and the 2nd largest monthly total in over two years. The year-to-date…
The Great Wall Poer is up to a record #6 in February. Picture chileautos.cl New light vehicle sales rise 29.6% year-on-year in February to 31,745 units, a record for the month. The year-to-date tally stands at 69,026 units, up 39.5% over the same period in 2021. Passenger Cars are actually…
The Chery Tiggo 2 Pro has landed in Chile. The Chilean new vehicle market continues on its fantastic run with January sales up 49.2% to a record 37,281 units. Passenger cars are up only 16.3% year-on-year to 10,641, SUVs up 51.1% to 14,461, pickups up 90.2% to 7,208 and vans…
The Toyota Land Cruiser is the best-seller in Kuwait for the third year in a row. Discover over 15 years of Kuwait Historical Data here. The Kuwaiti new vehicle market soars 21.7% year-on-year in 2021 to 101,818 registrations. Toyota (+4.1%) can't keep up with the market growth but easily retains…
The Changan Eado Plus is the best-selling recent launch in Iraq this month. New car sales in Iraq drop -21.1% year-on-year in November to 6,372 registrations. Brand leader Kia (-50.5%) is in freefall but easily keeps the lead with 36.8% share. In contrast, Toyota (+40.6%) has a splendid month and…