Suzuki SX4 S-Cross * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Zsolti * Excellent showing for the Hungarian new car market: September sales are up 32% year-on-year to 4,680 units, bringing the year-to-date total back into positive at +4% and 41,260 registrations. The…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 35 best-selling models and Top 30 All-brands by clicking on the title! * September figures are starting to trickle through, and Iceland is the first off the starting blocks this month. Slowly but surely, the Icelandic new car market is going into hibernation as…
Audi A3 * See the Full article by clicking on the title! * Once again I ask: what better way to finish one month and start a new one than going through our traditional World Roundup? I don't think there is any! Before we start, don't forget to catch the…
The Toyota Probox is the most popular used Japanese import in Omsk. This is Part 5 of my Trans-Siberian Photo Report. You can see all other Parts of this Long Term Photo Report here. We are now travelling almost 1000 km South East of Yekaterinburg to Omsk, the start of…
Hyundai i30 and Australian Toyota Corolla hatchback * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Now that we have explored in detail the July worldwide sales charts, it's time to go through the year-to-date rankings to extract longer-term trends. The fight for the title of…
The progressive spread of the new gen sedan should help the Corolla keep the worldwide lead... * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * Now that Middle-Eastern figures are out in the open, thanks to the hard work of Austin I…
The Opel Astra is extremely popular in Yekaterinburg. This is part 4 of my Trans-Siberian Photo Report. You can see all Parts of this long-term Photo Report here. We are now travelling a further 940 km East to Yekaterinburg, where the car landscape is once again very different from the…
Ford Transit * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * Very rare data for you today, thanks to the hard work for Rutger: a Top 10 ranking by model for Light Commercial Vehicles in the UK. The last (and only!) time…
Namibian Toyota Hilux. Picture courtesy of zenseas, all rights reserved. * See the Full article by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * The Namibian new car market has been hitting record levels over the past few months: the 1,463 sales registered in June (+12% year-on-year) were an all-time…
Toyota Camry * See the Top 250 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Gulf Cooperation Council area includes Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Oman. New car sales in the region, currently one of the most dynamic in the world, are up 10% year-on-year in…
Toyota Prado * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * New car sales in Bahrain are up a whopping 36% year-on-year in July to 5,379 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 31,645 units, up 19% on 2012. The Top 4 most…
Lada Samara in Kazan, Tatarstan Russia - September 2013 This is part 3 of a Trans-Siberian Photo Report. You can see all other Parts of this long-term Photo Report here. We are now off to Kazan, 800 km East of Moscow in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. Now that Russia’s…
Hyundai Santa Fe * See the Top 150 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * Shock, horror: new car sales in Oman are actually down 4% year-on-year in July to 19,919 registrations, a very rare feat in the region. The year-to-date total however is up…
Lexus LX * See the Top 120 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * After gaining a huge 47% year-on-year in July 2012, new car sales in Qatar are up a further 23% in July 2013 to 7,702 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 51,344…
The new model could help the Toyota Corolla snap up the top spot in 2013 and/or 2014. * See the Top 220 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Ldman * The Emirati new car market is up a fantastic 22% year-on-year in July to 29,265 registrations,…