Volvo V40 * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Another worrying month for new car sales in the Netherlands, down 28% year-on-year to 26,896 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 454,122 units, down 9% on 2011. For the 5th time in the last 6…
Toyota Vios * See the Top 7 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * Thanks to Rutger, I am adding a 171st country/territory to BSCB: Brunei! Officially the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace, Brunei is located on the island of Borneo, counts just over 400,000…
Yes it's the Hyundai Santa Fe. Because you already know what the Skoda Octavia looks like. :-) * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * 561 new vehicles found a buyer in Iceland in October as the country gets ready for the harsh polar winter,…
Renault Clio * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * From 16 October 2011 and until 31 March 2013, the Spanish government has put in place the PIVE plan (Programa de Incentivos para los Vehículos Eficientes), a 2,000€ rebate on the purchase of a low emission vehicle…
Nissan Qashqai * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Finland are down a worrying 19% year-on-year in October to 8,075 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 95,808 units, down 12% on 2011. After climbing into the year-to-date pole position last…
1985 Second generation Honda Accord * Check out USA 1908-2011 Historical Data here! * In November 1982, the Honda Accord becomes the first Japanese nameplate to be manufactured in the USA when it rolls off Honda's Maryville, Ohio assembly line. At the time it's the 2nd generation of the model that…
Kia Cee'd * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Irish licence plates are stamped with the year of registration, so new car sales in the country are at their strongest in January and slip down to minuscule numbers towards the end of the year.…
Volvo V40 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Swedish new car market slows down its decline in October at -4% year-on-year to 24,028 registrations, compared to -18% in September. The year-to-date total now stands at 227,739 units, down 10% on 2011. The…
3 Aston Martin One-77 were sold in the UK over the period * See the Top 370 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Now that we have gone through the UK All-models ranking for September, let's have a look at the 9 months 2012 year-to-date figures to extract longer-term…
Nissan Note * See the Top 110 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Austin * As usual, after exploring the Passenger car Top 30 and the Kei car Top 20 in Japan, we have a more detailed look at overall September sales split by version and…
The Austin Mini ranked within the UK Top 10 up until 1981 The direct links to 43 UK Historical Data posts are below. You can also check the UK nameplates records here Thanks to Chris, author of the book "British Leyland: Chronicle of a car crash", I can now share with…
The Ford Cortina was #2 in Norway in 1963 and from 1965 to 1969 The direct links to 41 Norway Historical Data articles are below Detailed Historical Data for Norway covering the past 65 years is now available. There is now a Top 10 models ranking for each and every…
Citroen C4. Picture courtesy of L'Argus * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to STAC * October is shaping up to be quite an unusual month for new car sales in France. Over the first 3 weeks, the market is down a drastic…
BYD e6 * See how the BYD e6 has fared so far in China by clicking on the title! * Chinese manufacturer BYD has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create London’s first fleet of all-electric minicabs with London taxi company Greentomatocars, previously known for its fleet of Toyota Prius. It is…
Hyundai i35 * See the Top 40 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! * The Israeli new car market is down 10% year-on-year over the first 9 months of 2012 at 160,623 registrations. The Ford Focus is still the most popular model in the country with 12,144 sales mainly…