The Nissan March is the best-selling vehicle in Mexico for the first time. The Mexican new vehicle market is down -3.2% year-on-year in January to 78,585 registrations, keeping in mind January 2021 was already down -22.5% on the year prior. Nissan (-20.9%) easily holds onto the brands top spot but falls much…
The Suzuki S-Cross is the best-selling vehicle in Hungary in January. In January, 9,150 new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles hit the road, a -14% year-on-year decline. That includes 8,088 passenger cars. Toyota (+75%) topples Suzuki (-30.1%) in the passenger car brands ranking, with Ford (-18.5%), Skoda (+10.5%), Volkswagen…
The Jolion helps Haval hit an impressive 5th place in January. According to figures released by Naamsa, the South African new light vehicle market is up a very satisfying 19.5% year-on-year in January to 41,382 units. Passenger Vehicles are up 26.6% to 30,037 while Light Commercials show a more timid…
The Dacia Sandero is the best-selling vehicle in Bulgaria in January. New car sales in Bulgaria gain 12.2% year-on-year in January to 2,377 units, keeping in mind January 2021 was down -20% on the year prior. Toyota (+38.8%) takes the lead of the brands ranking with an outstanding 16% share…
The Suzuki Vitara is once again the best-selling vehicle in Hungary in 2021. Discover close to 30 years worth of Hungarian Historical Data here. 23/02 update: Now with Top 40 All-brands and Top 50 models. New car sales in Hungary are down -4.8% year-on-year in 2021 to 121,920 units. Suzuki…
The Land Rover Defender is up to #6 in Qatar in 2021. Discover over 15 years of Qatar Historical Data here. The Qatari new vehicle market is up by a dynamic 11.8% year-on-year in 2021 to 41,823 registrations. Toyota (-1.4%) goes against the positive trend but has no issues holding…
The Toyota Land Cruiser is the best-seller in Kuwait for the third year in a row. Discover over 15 years of Kuwait Historical Data here. The Kuwaiti new vehicle market soars 21.7% year-on-year in 2021 to 101,818 registrations. Toyota (+4.1%) can't keep up with the market growth but easily retains…
The Hongqi E-HS9 ranks #16 in Norway in January. The Norwegian new car market drops a harsh -22.8% year-on-year in January to 7,957 units. Even without Tesla whose sales light up at the end of every quarter, the share of BEVs in market surges from 53% a year ago to…
Volkswagen is the most successful carmaker in San Marino in 2021. San Marino is a landlocked country within Italy, and its new car market is up 3.2% year-on-year in 2021 to 889 registrations. Unlike in Italy Volkswagen (+8.5%) remains the most popular brand in the country, this time distancing Audi…
The new Outlander helps Mitsubishi up 5.1% in January. The Japanese new vehicle market starts the year off -14.2% in January to 329,699 units. Toyota (-13.3%) roughy follows the market to end the month at 32% share, exactly the same figure as its FY2021 result. Honda (+0.6%) posts the only…
The VinFast Fadil is the most popular vehicle in Vietnam in 2021. Discover over 15 years of Vietnam Historical Data here. The Vietnamese new vehicle market edges up 2.5% year-on-year in 2021 to 304,149 sales according to VAMA. This figure climbs to 410,390 units (+2.3%) once Hyundai and VinFast are added,…
Toyota sales are up 30.2% in a market down -4.6%. Consult close to 30 years of Turkish Historical Data here. 8/02 update: Now with December and Full Year 2021 Top 25 models. The Turkish new light vehicle market continues to yoyo up and down, this time down -4.6% year-on-year to…
The Kia EV6 is a successful launch in Sweden. The new year starts with a -3.3% year-on-year drop in Sweden at 19,893 registrations. Local behemoth Volvo (-12.2%) falls four times faster than the market but easily keeps the brands top spot with 18.7% share vs. 16% over the Full Year…
Hyundai sales are up 14% in a market down -22.7%. According to our Israeli partner cartube.co.il, the Israeli new car market tumbles down -22.7% year-on-year in January to 37,404 units. However due to a 10 days delay in setting new license fee groups, importers only had 20 days and not a…
The Suzuki Alto is the best-selling vehicle in Pakistan for the 2nd year running. Discover 25 years of Pakistan Historical Data here. New light vehicle sales in Pakistan spectacularly rally back from a 2020 volume hampered by the pandemic, gaining 90.5% year-on-year to 237,428 registrations. This volume only includes vehicles…