Opel Astra * NOW UPDATED with the Top 30 best-selling models! Click on title to see- Thanks to Zsolti * The Hungarian car market continues to recover, up 20% year-on-year over the first 6 months of 2012 at 27,787 registrations. The Opel Astra is the most popular model over the period…
At +18%, the Nissan Juke is one of only five models in the Top 30 to see its sales increase. Picture Stefan Solakov, all rights reserved. * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * After Brazil, it's the turn of France to have its half-year models…
Toyota Etios * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The South African car market continues all guns blazing, up 16% year-on-year in June to 51,891 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 301,499 units, up 10% on 2011. The Toyota Hilux is back in the…
Volvo C30 * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * In June, Dutch car sales are up 52% year-on-year to 76,813 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 332,122 units, back in positive on 2011 at +1%. These figures reflect a sales pull forward due to…
Fiat Linea * See the Top 25 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * As usual car sales figures for Turkey are available with one month delay and in May the market slows down its fall at -10% year-on-year to 50,460 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 193,641 units,…
Dacia Lodgy * NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 110 best-selling models! Click on title to see * The French car market is holding rather well in June at -1% year-on-year to 208,225 registrations, meaning halfway through the year sales are down 14% on 2011 to 1,048,298. While it held…
VW Up! * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Croatian car sales are down a worrying 27% year-on-year in June to 3,365 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 20,201 units, down 13% on 2011. Massive surprise atop the models ranking in June: for its…
Kia Cee'd * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * For the third consecutive month new car sales in Finland suffer from the after-effects of the tax hike that occurred on April 1 and forwarded thousands of sales into March: June is down 32% year-on-year to…
Volvo V40 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * As usual Sweden is the first country to make full month sales available and the market is down 7% year-on-year in June to 25,562 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 142,633 units, down 9% on…
Vauxhall Corsa * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * We welcome a new territory on Best Selling Cars Blog today: Scotland! The Scottish new car market is down 5% year-on-year in 2011 to 166,877 registrations and unlike in the UK where the Ford Fiesta…
BMW 3 Series * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Slovenian car market is down a worrying 15% year-on-year in May to 4,660 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 23,347 units, down 14% on 2011. The podium is unchanged on last month, the…
Renault Grand Scenic * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The French new car market is down 6% year-on-year over the first 18 days of June at 98,278 registrations. Renault has reclaimed the brand leadership with 16.6% share (-6%) ahead of Peugeot at 16%…
The Hyundai Accent is #1 in 5 countries across the world * See the full list by clicking on the title! * Now that most official sales data is in for the first 5 months of the year we can start looking at the #1 models around the world in…
Chevrolet Sail * Click on the title to see the full article! * Now that most May sales figures have come through, I welcome you to BSCB's third World Roundup after March and April 2012. This month the focus is on General Motors, reporting its highest US monthly sales in…
Renault Megane * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Europe are slowly sliding into recession, at -8% year-on-year in May to 1,164,071 registrations, with the UK the only market in the 'Big 5' to register year-on-year improvement. The 2012 year-to-date…