The VW Golf is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in the Czech Republic in August. New car sales in the Czech Republic climb 12.9% year-on-year in August to 18,718 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 16.6% to 150,356. Local behemoth Skoda (+19.2%) beats its home market again but holds "just"…
The Skoda Scala hits a record 2nd place in Serbia. According to data released by our Central European partner CE Auto, the Serbian new car market falls -2.2% year-on-year to 2,965 units, meaning the year-to-date tally is now up 1.8% to 18,026 sales. The Skoda Octavia (-0.6%) stays atop the…
The Skoda Scala is the best-selling vehicle in North Macedonia in July. According to data by our Eastern European partner CE Auto, new car sales in North Macedonia are stable in July at +0.8% year-on-year to 488 units. This is however a poor result given July 2022 was down -23.8% on the year…
Skoda places five models in the Top 8. The Slovak new car market rallies back up 28.6% year-on-year in July to 8,001 sales, meaning the year-to-date volume is now up 15.8% to 53,458. Skoda (+36.8%) outpaces the surging market to 19.4% share while Kia (+4.3%) is a lot more muted but…
Toyota Yaris Cross sales are up 123.8% year-on-year in July. New car sales in the Czech Republic rally back up 19.7% year-on-year in July to 16,090 units, keeping in mind July 2022 was off -26.9% on the year prior. We are therefore still evolving at historically low levels. The year-to-date…
Hyundai i20 sales more than double year-on-year. Note: Full May 2023 data is included in the data section of this article. 8,371 new cars found a home in Slovakia in June, that's a 4.3% year-on-year lift. The H1 tally is up 13.8% to 45,457 units. Skoda (+26.4%) soars to 21.1%…
The Skoda Kamiq is up to #2 in Serbia in June. Thanks to our local partner CE Auto, we can share with you today June data for Serbia. This market is up 2.5% year-on-year to 3,223 sales, leading to a year-to-date volume up 2.7% to 15,061. The Skoda Octavia cements…
Second Top 10 finish for the Cupra Formentor. 40,279 new cars hit Polish roads in June, a meagre 4.4% year-on-year improvement. This means the year-to-date tally is now up 12.3% to 232,905 halfway through the year. Toyota (-11.8%) goes agains the market with a year-on-year loss to 15.1% share vs.…
The Skoda Scala is up to a record 2nd place in June. The Czech new car market is up 9.3% year-on-year in June to 20,480 sales, a lukewarm result given the fact June 2022 was down -16.9% on the year prior. The H1 2023 volume is now up 16.8% to 115,548.…
The VW Taigo is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Serbia in May. Based on data by our Central European partner CE Auto, the Serbian new car market gains 6.3% year-on-year in May to 2,854 units. The year-to-date volume is now up 2.7% to 11,838 sales. The Skoda Octavia repeats at…
The Skoda Scala ranks 4th in Bosnia Herzegovina in May. Our Central European partner CE Auto says the Bosnian new car market is up 39.2% year-on-year in May to 1,143 sales, leading to a year-to-date volume up 32.3% to 4,766. The Skoda Octavia (+146.9%) easily remains in pole position with 10.6% share,…
The VW Polo is the best-selling vehicle in North Macedonia in May. According to data shared with us by our Eastern European data partner CE Auto, the North Macedonian new car market is up a whopping 22.2% year-on-year in May to 551 units. The year-to-date volume is now up 10.1% to…
The Skoda Octavia holds 11.8% of its home market in May. 20,298 new cars hit Czech roads in May, a 12.3% year-on-year uptick leading to a year-to-date volume up 18.6% to 95,068 units. Local behemoth Skoda (+36%) vastly outpaces its home market to reach 36.1% share. The next four carmakers…
The VW Taigo breaks into the Serbian Top 10 for the first time. According to data by our Central European partner CE Auto, new car sales in Serbia rise 8.7% year-on-year in April to 2,763 units, sending the year-to-date tally back in positive territory at +1.6% to 8,984 registrations. The…
The Toyota Yaris is up to #2 in Bosnia Herzegovina. Our Central European partner CE Auto says new car sales in Bosnia & Herzegovina climb 28.4% year-on-year in April to 1,014 units. This means the year-to-date volume is up 30.2% to 3,623. The Skoda Octavia (+800%) remains the most popular vehicle in…