Proton hits its highest market share at home in 5.5 years. New vehicle sales in Malaysia benefit from a particularly weak year-ago result due to the end of a no-GST period to soar 43% year-on-year in September to 44.666 registrations, with the year-to-date tally now down -2.6% to 442.991. Brand…
The Accent is up 183.3%, lifting Hyundai to a record 21.6% share. The Kazakh new vehicle market puts an end to 6 consecutive months of double-digit gains in September, but by the skin of its teeth: up a still very impressive 9.9% to 6.238 units, leading to a year-to-date tally…
The Skoda Fabia is #1 in Serbia for September. According to data provided by our partner CE Auto, new car sales in Serbia drop -4.1% year-on-year in September to 2.294 units, yet the year-to-date tally remains in positive at +5.7% to 26.637. The Skoda Fabia lifts up 3 spots on August…
The Skoda Octavia remains the best-seller in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Thanks to our partnership with CE Auto, we can share with you Bosnian sales data for September, a market edging up 0.5% to 824 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -0.8% to 8.358. The Skoda Octavia (-10.3%) remains head and…
The Dacia Duster scores a 2nd straight monthly win in Moldova. According to data shared with us by our Central European market data partner CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova shoot up 19.9% year-on-year in September to 549 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 4.7% to 4.775. This month Dacia…
The Honda Brio is now #3 YTD in Indonesia. 09/06/20 update: Now with the Top 125 All-models. 26/11/19 update: Now with All-brands. The Indonesian new vehicle market significantly slow down its fall in September to just -0.2% to 92.900 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -12% to 753.620. Inside the…
Renault Logan sales soar 64.9% year-on-year in Ukraine in September. The Ukrainian new car market is up 5.6% year-on-year in September to 7.157 units, lifting the year-to-date tally up 2.4% to 61.723 units, the largest 9 month-volume since 2014 but still 63% below the pre-Crimean crisis 2013 tally at this stage…
The Chevrolet Aveo is #1 in Mexico in September. New light vehicle sales in Mexico drop for the 27th time in the past 28 months in September at -5.2% year-on-year to 100.747 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -7.5% to 955.512. Once again brand leader Nissan (-24.5%) falls much…
The Kia Stonic is the best-selling vehicle in Cyprus in September. Thanks to our partnership with SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT we can share with you today September sales figures for Cyprus, a market up 11.8% year-on-year to 993 registrations, leading to a year-to-date volume now down -8.4% to 9.465. In the…
The Tesla Model 3 is the most popular vehicle in Norway so far in 2019. 22/10 update: Now with Top 290 All-models and Top 50 All-brands. Less impacted by WLTP disruptions last year as it is not part of the EU, the Norwegian new car market edges up 5.1% year-on-year…
8.635 Baojun RM-5 were delivered to Chinese dealerships in September. After detailing Chinese September wholesales, as is the tradition we now explore the all-new locally-produced launches for the month, so you can keep up-to-date on the fastest-evolving automotive market in the world. Note: these updates are based on wholesales figures,…
VW's new Jetta low-cost brand has now officially landed in China. Chinese wholesales endure a ghastly 15th consecutive month of year-on-year fall in September but, somewhat encouragingly, a third straight single-digit drop at -5.2% to 2.271.000 units for the month. This is split into 1.931.000 passenger cars (-6.3%) and 340.000…
Skoda is the most popular carmaker in Estonia in September. The Estonian new car market leaps 12.2% year-on-year to 1.725 sales, tilting the year-to-date tally back into positive at +0.5% and 20.618. Skoda (16.6% share) edges past Toyota (16.5%) to snap the brands top spot for the month for just…
The Renault Kwid is the best-selling vehicle in Colombia for the first time. New vehicle sales in Colombia enjoy a 5th consecutive month of year-on-year gains in September at +5.8% to 22.673 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 5.3% to 185.092. Renault (+21%) continues to vastly outperform the market,…
The Kia Seltos is up to #4 in South Korea in September. 18/10 update: Now with the Top 10 foreign models. The South Korean new car market manages to post its first gain since last January at +4.1% to 132.611 units thanks to foreign manufacturers particularly strong at +17.3% to…