The Seat Leon is #1 in Croatia for the very first time - or is it? * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 33 All-brands by clicking on the title * Even though Croatian new car sales are up 10% year-on-year, August remains the weakest month of the…
Thanks to the Creta (#8), Hyundai sells over 40.000 units in India this month - a record. * See the Top 70 best-selling models and Top 20 brands by clicking on the title * The Indian new car market is up a satisfying 4% year-on-year in August to 225.168 registrations…
Renault has just launched the Captur in Chile. * See the Top 60 All-brands by clicking on the title * The Chilean new car market accelerates its fall in August at -21% year-on-year to 24.374 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 177.114 units, also down 21% on 2014. Chevrolet keeps…
The Citroen C1 almost enters the UK Top 20 this month... * See the Top 140 best-selling models by clicking on the title * Today and for the 2nd consecutive month we can share with you a much more detailed vision of the best-selling nameplates in the UK: a Top…
Unchartered territory: the BMW 2 Series is the third best-selling nameplate at home. * See the Top 333 best-selling models and Top 50 brands by clicking on the title * The German new car market is up 6% year-on-year in August to 226.314 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 2.135.459 units,…
The Vauxhall Mokka is at least #7 in all UK nations, #3 in Wales. * See the Top 10 best-selling models in each UK nation by clicking on the title * After the overall UK Top 10, thanks to SMMT we can now share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each…
The Suzuki Vitara is an instant blockbuster in Norway. * See the Top 35 All-brands and Top 100 models by clicking on the title * The Norwegian new car market is up a solid 10% year-on-year in August to 12.604 registrations, lifting the year-to-date total to 99.390 units, up 4%…
The Renault Clio is back to pole position at home in France. * NOW UPDATED with the Top 309 All-models and Top 40 brands * Thanks to one additional selling day vs. August 2014, the French new car market is up 10% year-on-year this month to 92.052 registrations, lifting the year-to-date…
The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer shoots up to #36 in Italy in August. * NOW UPDATED with actuals for the Top 160 models and Top 45 brands * Traditionally the slowest month of the year by far, August sees the Italian new car market uo 10.5% year-on-year to a still…
The Toyota Sienta is up to #2 this month. * See the Top 30 best-selling regular, kei cars & Top 55 All-brands by clicking on the title * This August update was created in collaboration with Stephen Bloom. The Japanese market is finally beginning to show some signs of recovering from…
2015 Opel Astra * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 275 All-models by clicking on the title * The Spanish new car market celebrates two full years (24 consecutive months) of year-on-year gains in August at +24% to 56.508 registrations, lifting the year-to-date total up 23% to 718.629 units.…
For its 2nd month, the Opel Kark is getting closer to the Italian Top 50. * See the Top 180 best-selling models by clicking on the title * As is the tradition on BSCB we now have access to more detailed Italian data thanks to Paolo and Quattroruote Magazine. Firstly…
The new generation boosts the Toyota Fortuner up to #7 this month in Thailand. * See the Top 40 best-selling brands and Top 50 models by clicking on the title * No sign of recovery for now for the Thai new car market, down another 12.5% year-on-year in July to 60.863…
The future car buyers of Nigeria. Picture © Devesh Uba, all rights reserved. Africa is progressively shedding its image of a continent embroiled in poverty, corruption and never-ending wars. Yet the dramatic Ebola outbreak in Western Africa is a harsh reminder that the road to development is a long and tortuous one. Three years…
The Renault Logan is the best-selling model in Ukraine so far this year. * See the Top 55 All-brands and Top 316 All-models by clicking on the title * After a year-long absence, the monthly Ukrainian brands ranking comes back to BSCB. Even though new car sales in Ukraine are down…