Volvo V60 * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 35 All-brands by clicking on the title! * Swedish new car sales seem to have turned around: September is the third consecutive month of year-on-year gain at a very healthy +11% to 24,388 registrations, reducing the year-to-date fall to…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 35 best-selling models and Top 30 All-brands by clicking on the title! * September figures are starting to trickle through, and Iceland is the first off the starting blocks this month. Slowly but surely, the Icelandic new car market is going into hibernation as…
Audi A3 * See the Full article by clicking on the title! * Once again I ask: what better way to finish one month and start a new one than going through our traditional World Roundup? I don't think there is any! Before we start, don't forget to catch the…
The Toyota Probox is the most popular used Japanese import in Omsk. This is Part 5 of my Trans-Siberian Photo Report. You can see all other Parts of this Long Term Photo Report here. We are now travelling almost 1000 km South East of Yekaterinburg to Omsk, the start of…
Hyundai i30 and Australian Toyota Corolla hatchback * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Now that we have explored in detail the July worldwide sales charts, it's time to go through the year-to-date rankings to extract longer-term trends. The fight for the title of…
The progressive spread of the new gen sedan should help the Corolla keep the worldwide lead... * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * Now that Middle-Eastern figures are out in the open, thanks to the hard work of Austin I…
Renault Captur * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * Down 3% year-on-year over the first 23 days of the month, the French new car market should end September with a slight gain over 2012 thanks to one more working day. The Renault…
The Opel Astra is extremely popular in Yekaterinburg. This is part 4 of my Trans-Siberian Photo Report. You can see all Parts of this long-term Photo Report here. We are now travelling a further 940 km East to Yekaterinburg, where the car landscape is once again very different from the…
Ford Transit * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * Very rare data for you today, thanks to the hard work for Rutger: a Top 10 ranking by model for Light Commercial Vehicles in the UK. The last (and only!) time…
Hyundai is the #1 brand in Antananarivo, Madagascar, in Q2 2013. * See the Top 10 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * It is time for an update on sales figures from Madagascar's capital city, Antananarivo. 1,394 new vehicles found a buyer over the…
Namibian Toyota Hilux. Picture courtesy of zenseas, all rights reserved. * See the Full article by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * The Namibian new car market has been hitting record levels over the past few months: the 1,463 sales registered in June (+12% year-on-year) were an all-time…
Ford Transit Custom * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Sales of new Light Commercial Vehicles are down a harsh 25% year-on-year in August in the Netherlands to just 3,412 registrations. The year-to-date total looks a little better at 35,871 units, down 16% on…
The new gen BMW X5 is sure to be a success in Andorra. * See the Top 4 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * Like in neighbouring Spain and France, August sales are never tremendous in Andorra, but this year it is worse: at…
Toyota Camry * See the Top 250 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Gulf Cooperation Council area includes Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Oman. New car sales in the region, currently one of the most dynamic in the world, are up 10% year-on-year in…
Toyota Prado * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * New car sales in Bahrain are up a whopping 36% year-on-year in July to 5,379 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 31,645 units, up 19% on 2012. The Top 4 most…