Mitsubishi i-MiEV * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rainer * Thanks to Rainer and data published by Estonian website Maanteeamet, it looks like Estonia will now become a monthly rendezvous on BSCB! New car sales are down 8% year-on-year in November at…
VW Tiguan * NOW UPDATED with actuals for Top 30 best-selling models! - Click on title to see * The new car market in Norway is down 3% year-on-year in November to 11,986 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 128,598 units, still up 1% on 2011. This month and for the…
Citroen C4 * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * In spite of the PIVE plan, the Spanish new car market is down another horrid 21% year-on-year in November to just 48,205 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 649,266 units, down 13% on 2011. This is…
Toyota Yaris * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * This month Iceland is the first country to make its November sales figures available: 548 new vehicles found a buyer in the country, bringing the year-to-date total to 7,926. After 2 months of reign of…
Nissan Sylphy * See the entire article by clicking on the title! * With most October data now in, it’s time for our much anticipated monthly rendezvous: the World roundup, now in its 8th instalment. Last month the Ford Focus' success in China made the headlines and in October it does again…
Dacia Duster * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * 332 new vehicles found a buyer over the first half of November in Iceland, bringing the year-to-date total to 7,710 units. The Skoda Octavia leads again with 30 sales and 9% share, and is now…
The Hyundai Verna is the best-performing model in the Chinese Top 10 with sales up 56%. * See the Top 290 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * Like it's now the tradition on BSCB, each month we delve into the year-to-date models ranking a little deeper for the…
VW Tiguan * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Austrian new car market is down 9% year-on-year in October to 26,322 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 293,212 units, down 3% on 2011. It was close in September but this month it has…
Ford Focus * Now updated with the Top 280 All-models and Top 35 best-selling brands! See title * If last month the effects of the China/Japan diplomatic tensions over the Diaoyu/Senkaku islands could be felt, in October it becomes truly critical. Honda is down 54% year-on-year, Toyota down 44% and Nissan down 41%. In fact at…
Nissan Leaf * NOW UPDATED with the Top 100 best-selling models! Click on title to see * Norwegian new car sales buck the overall European trend and are up a solid 7% year-on-year in October to 12,413 units, bringing the year-to-date total to 116,612 registrations, up 2% on 2011. As usual…
The VW Up! is getting dangerously close to the German Top 10... * See the Top 309 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * The German new car market is up 0.5% year-on-year in October to 259,529 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 2,618,327 units, down 2% on 2011. For…
Ford Focus * Click on the title to see the full article! * With most September data now in, it’s time for our much anticipated monthly rendezvous: the World roundup, now in its 7th instalment. Last month the Subaru XV made the headlines by toppling the VW Golf in Switzerland. In…
Nissan Juke. Picture by Ciprian Mihai, all rights reserved. * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * For the first time in 2012, the Latvian new car market is down year-on-year in September at 744 registrations (-20%), bringing the year-to-date total to 7,995 units, up…
VW Golf * See the Top 156 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * Thanks to a tip from Austin, I can already share with you September figures for Hong Kong (China). 3,773 new vehicles were sold in Hong Kong in September, bringing the year-to-date total to 31,444 units.…
The Hyundai Elantra Langdong sold 26,856 units in China in only 2 months. * See the Top 288 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * Like every month now on BSCB, we go into the detail of the year-to-date models ranking for the 2 biggest markets in the world,…