The Ford Escort was #1 in Ireland in 1974 18/04/2024 update: Now with brands data for 1972 (1 new article). 20/08/2019 update: Now with information for 1983 and 1985 (2 new articles). 18/07/2019 update: Now with an annual All-brands ranking from 1990 to 2000 (7 new articles). The direct links…
Fiat Tipo sales are down -53.4% at home in July despite a recent facelift. New registrations in Italy edge down just -0.3% year-on-year in June to 153.535 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -3.3% to 1.240.642. As we have observed in both France and Spain already, this is actually a…
The Suzuki Jimny is the best-selling light vehicle in Angola even though the new generation hasn't launched yet. After dropping by a steep 53% in 2017, the Angolan new vehicle market continues to freefall in 2018 at -38.4% to 2.654 units. Faithful to a tradition of very high volatility, both…
Our valiant Dacia Logan with one of the best-sellers in Serbia: the locally-made Fiat 500L. This is the second iteration of our voyage through 10 countries in 10 days with a Dacia Logan. You can see the introduction to this series and the first country explored, Romania, here. We leave…
The Panda swims upstream in the midst of Fiat debacle: +16% in November. After -25.5% in September and -8% in October, the Italian market continues to slowly recover from post-WLTP hangover with November deliveries down another 6.8% to 148.024 units, pulling the year-to-date tally down 3.6% to 1.798.078. Following a…
The Toyota Yaris is up to #2 in Italy, a ranking it had not reached in almost 11 years. * See the Top 45 brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * Even though the pre-WLTP August surge in Italy was muted compared to other main EU…
The Renault Megane is up 175% year-on-year thanks to non WLTP-compliant stock sales. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 245 All-models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Portugal rise 28.7% year-on-year to 15.360 registrations, boosted like most EU markets by stock-clearances ahead of the…
The Renault Megane ranks #2 in Portugal in July. * See the Top 37 All-brands and Top 255 All-models by clicking on the title * The Portuguese new car market is up 13.7% to 19.986 registrations, lifting the year-to-date tally up 6.8% to 154.546 units. Renault (+21%) beats the market…
The Jeep Compass breaks into the Italian Top 5 for the first time in July. * See the Top 45 brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * The H1 2018 post has now been updated with a Top 180 models. New car sales in Italy manage…
The Skoda Fabia rallies back up to #2 in Serbia in June. * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title * According to data released by our Central European data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Serbia are up 10.5% year-on-year in June to 3.435 registrations, lifting the…
Fiat 500 sales are down 43% year-on-year in June. * See the Top 45 brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Italy endure a fourth year-on-year drop in the past five months in June at a painful -7.4% to 175.785 units, pulling…
The 308 (+83%) helps Peugeot up 25% in Portugal in April. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 255 All-models by clicking on the title * New car sales in Portugal soar 14.1% year-on-year in April to 21.481 registrations, lifting the year-to-date volume up 7.6% to 84.710. Renault easily…
The Skoda Octavia reclaims the top spot it holds YTD in Serbia. * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title * According to our Central European data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Serbia gain 13% year-on-year in April to 3.645 registrations, lifting the year-to-date volume…
The Isuzu D-Max should remain the best-selling vehicle in Tunisia in 2017. * See the Top 5 All-vehicle, PC, LCV and parallel brands and Top 20 models by clicking on the title * The Tunisian new car market is up 5.1% year-on-year in 2017 to 63.685 registrations, pulled by strong passenger…
The Albanian Police has purchased a fleet of VW e-Golf in October 2016. Still no official data for the Albanian new car market, only estimated total sales up to 2016 published in November 2017 that show exponential growth from 2006 (800 sales) to 2012 (2.300) but a stable trend since…