The Toyota Land Cruiser Pickup is the most popular vehicle in Jordan. The Jordanian new car market is in decline over the First Half of 2025 at -5.5% year-on-year to 17,590 units. Toyota (+4.7%) is easily back in the brands leader and sees its market share grow from 31.1% to…
The Kia Frontier is the most popular vehicle in Iraq over H1 2025. Iraqi new car sales advance 9% year-on-year over the First Half 2025 to 80,165 units. Kia (+13.1%) reclaims the top spot it held up until 2023 with an improved 28.7% share. As a result a struggling Toyota…
First Top 10 finish in Moldova for the Geely Cityray. Data by our Central European partner CE Auto shows a Moldovan new car market up 13% year-on-year in June to 906 sales, leading to a H1 2025 tally up 7.2% to 4,710. This month the Top 10 is entirely composed…
The Toyota Corolla is the favourite vehicle in North Macedonia in June. According to data by our Central European partner CE Auto, the North Macedonian new car market is off -10.4% year-on-year in June to 653 sales, leading to a H1 2025 volume down -3.9% to 3,612. This month the…
Skoda Karoq sales double year-on-year in June. New car sales in Slovakia edge up 0.6% year-on-year in June to 8,800 units. This leads to a H1 2025 volume down -4.2% to 45,150. Skoda surges 29.3% to reach 21.6% share, ultra dominant again. Volkswagen is up just 1.4% but holds 9.7%…
The Kia Sonet is #2 in Ecuador in June. Note: April and May data is also included in this article. After gaining 14.2% in April and 21.4% in May, the Ecuadorian new vehicle market confirms it is on the mend in June with sales up 17.2% year-on-year to 10,019. However…
Hyundai Avante sales are up 55.7% at home in June. 23/07 update: Now with Top 50 foreign models. New light vehicle sales in South Korea gain a solid 5.9% year-on-year in June to 145,486 units. This includes 117,707 sales for local manufacturers (+5%) and 27,779 for foreigners (+9.8%). H1 volumes…
First Top 10 finish for the Kia EV3. According to our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, new car sales in Cyprus edge down -4.9% year-on-year in June to 1,347. The H1 2025 tally is off -6.5% to 8,221. Kia (-36.2%) and Volkswagen (-15%) remain the two favourite carmakers in…
Zeekr is the surprise of the year in Ukraine. 15/07 update: Now with 2023 and 2024 Top 10 models. 20/08 update: Now with Top 97 All brands and Top 505 All models (different source) Discover 50 years of Ukrainian Historical Data here. The Ukrainian new car market continues to progress…
Skoda Karoq sales are up 230.5% YoY in June. The Polish new car market edges down -1.3% year-on-year in June to 49,583 units. This means the year-to-date tally is now up just 3% to 285,282. Toyota (-14.4%) remains in the brands lead but significantly underperforms, seeing its share fall to…
Polestar sales are up 1950% year-on-year in June. New car sales in Iceland soar 25.9% year-on-year in June to 2,014 units, leading to a H1 volume up 23.4% to 7,838. Kia (+21.5%) trails the market sightly but easily remains the most popular carmaker in the country with 19.4% share. Toyota…
The Nissan Qashqai is #1 in the UK for the first time since March 2024. According to local association SMMT, 191,316 new cars found a buyer in the UK in June, a comfortable +6.7% year-on-year increase. This is the best June result since the 223,421 units of pre-pandemic June 2019.…
The Smart #1 is the third best-selling vehicle in Ireland in June. Irish registrations traditionally slow down in the lead to the biannual licence plate change of July and June 2025 is up 65.5% year-on-year to a still very weak 2,441 sales. The H1 2025 tally is up 3.6% to…
The Dacia Duster is now #1 year-to-date in Moldova. According to our local partner CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova gain 9.1% year-on-year in May to 961. This way, the year-to-date volume is up 5.8% to 3,804. The Dacia Duster (-11.1%) is back in charge both for the month…
The Renault Clio leads the way year-to-date. Data by our Central European partner CE Auto shows a North Macedonian new car market shooting up 20% year-on-year in May to 743 units. This means the year-to-date tally is now down just -2.3% to 2,959. The Renault Clio (+133.3%) reclaims the top…