Skoda sales are up 4-fold in March. Picture automotorsport.com.tr 30/04 update: Now with Top 25 models. It's another record for the Turkish market in March, the third in a row, up a whopping 92.8% year-on-year to 96.428 units which eclipses the previous best of 83.302 in March 2015. The year-to-date…
Chevrolet is back to #1 in Kazakhstan in March. The Kazakh new vehicle market continues to soar in March with sales up 21.7% year-on-year to 8.362, leading to a year-to-date tally up 35.4% to 24.161. This year-on-year surge is about to get even more impressive in the coming months as…
The Peugeot 208 II secures an 8th win in the past 9 months at home. 16/04 update: Now with final figures for the Top 280 All-models. 7/04 update: Now with Top 10 EVs. The French new car market is up 191.7% year-on-year in March to 182.775 sales as year-ago volumes…
Nissan (+17.4%) posts the largest year-on-year gain among the Top 15 brands. Picture autocar.jp New vehicle sales in Japan gain 5.4% year-on-year in March to 613.003 units, leading to a Q1 2021 tally up 4.2% to 1.429.743. Brand leaders Toyota (+6.6%) and Suzuki (+8.2%) both advance faster than the market…
The Hyundai Accent is the best-selling vehicle in Kazakhstan in February. Picture zr.ru New vehicle sales in Kazakhstan continue to gallop ahead in February at +33.3% year-on-year to 7.466 units, bringing the year-to-date volume to 15.799, up 44% over the same period last year. Hyundai (+104.1%) more than doubles its year-ago…
The Geely Coolray lands directly inside the Belarus Top 10 in 2020. Picture av.by Discover 50 years of Belarus Historical Data here. New light vehicle sales in Belarus drop -18.2% year-on-year in 2020 to 52.768 units. Lada (-36.5%) keeps the brands pole position despite a steep fall and sees its…
The Toyota Hilux remains the most popular vehicle in South Africa. Picture wheels24.co.za Discover over 45 years of South African Historical Data here. The South African new vehicle market is down -29.1% year-on-year in 2020 to 380.449 units, a level last seen in the early 2000s. Passenger cars are off…
The Seat Leon outsells the VW Golf in Austria this month. Picture autofilou.at It's a disastrous start of the year for Austrian new car registrations at -38.4% year-on-year to 14.133 units as renewed lockdowns hamper sales. The Top 5 brands all outpace the market, starting with Volkswagen (-27.7%) up to…
The Volvo XC40 is the #1 vehicle in the Netherlands in January. Picture dagelijksauto.nl New car sales in the Netherlands are down -20% year-on-year in January to 35.193 units. Volkswagen (-45.9%) more than doubles the market fall a very high year-ago comparison base, yet the brand drops to 10.3% share vs.…
The Dacia Sandero III is an instant blockbuster in France. Picture largus.fr 11/02 update: Now with Top 270 All-models ranking. The Full Year 2020 article has also been updated with Top 400 All-models data. The French new car market manages a measured -5.8% to 126.381 units despite two less selling…
The Skoda Octavia remains the best-selling vehicle in Austria. Discover close to 45 years of Austria Historical Data here. New car sales in Austria drop -24.5% year-on-year in 2020 to 248.740 units. Volkswagen (-27.3%) sees its market share fall slightly at 15.4% but remains by far the most popular carmaker in…
The Vauxhall Corsa is the best-selling vehicle in Scotland in 2020. Discover 12 years of Scotland Historical data here. Thanks to our partnership with SMMT, we can share with you a zoom in on Scotland as a UK nation, keep in mind overall UK sales figures have already been analysed…
The VW Golf manages to remain #2 in England unlike in the UK overall. Picture autoexpress.co.uk Explore 8 years of English Historical data here. Thanks to our partnership with SMMT, we can share with you a zoom in on England as a UK nation, keep in mind overall UK sales figures…
The Kia Niro is the first Asian nameplate to top the annual Dutch charts. In December 2020, carmakers rushed to register EVs so they could count as a 2020 sale and lower their average CO2 emissions, resulting in grossly inflated numbers and a market up 2.9% year-on-year on an already…
The Skoda Octavia scores a 6th annual win in Croatia. Discover two decades of Croatia Historical Data here. New car sales in Croatia are hit full frontal by the coronavirus crisis in 2020 at a harsh -42.7% year-on-year as the combined effects of lockdowns and the near absence of summer tourism take…