Toyota Prius: California is where it all started... Historical data covering the past 8 years is now available for California. All links are featured below: California (USA) 2012: Toyota Prius new leader (including 2011 data) California (USA) 2013: Toyota Prius remains on top California (USA) 2014: Honda Accord new best-seller California…
The Chrysler 200 is up to #17 overall in the US in February. * UPDATED - See the Top 271 All-models, Top 40 brands & Top 15 groups * Particularly severe wintry weather will finally have had an impact on US light vehicle sales: whereas the average forecast for February was…
General Motors sales are up 18%, Chevrolet up 20% and GMC up 29%. * UPDATED with the Top 272 All-models, Top 40 All-brands and Top 15 Groups * Severe snow storms during the last days of the month didn't prevent the U.S. new light vehicle market to grow by a fantastic 14% year-on-year…
The Chevrolet Silverado wins 15 U.S. States in 2014... * See the Top 5 Cars and Top 5 Trucks for each U.S. State by clicking on the title * For the first time in the history of BSCB and thanks to JATO Dynamics I can share with you today separate rankings…
Blizzard 2015: no effect on US new light vehicle sales so far. Despite the harsh weather currently affecting the country, most US analysts now forecast new light vehicle sales to start with a bang in 2015 with a year-on-year gain of at least 12% in January to reach a Seasonaly…
The Toyota Corolla leads the Puerto Rican sales charts for the 2nd straight year. * See the Top 30 All-carmakers and Top 245 All-models by clicking on the title * Not a good year for new light vehicle sales in Puerto Rico: down a harsh 12% year-on-year to just 90,338 registrations. Being…
The Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado and Ram Pickup dominate US sales in 2014. * See the Top 15 groups, Top 40 brands and Top 281 All-models by clicking on the title * Thanks to blockbuster sales in December, the US new light vehicle market ends 2014 on a high: up a…
Chevrolet sales are up 20% in December, with the Colorado back inside the Top 100. * See the Top 275 All-models, Top 40 brands & 15 groups by clicking on the title * An improving economy, fuel prices at 6 year-lows and very advantageous year-end deals: all conditions were reunited…
The Ram Pickup is now just 1,421 sales (0.35%) off the Toyota Camry and a YTD podium ranking... * See the Top 279 models, Top 40 brands and Top 15 groups by clicking on the title * As is the tradition on BSCB, after detailed November results, we now zoom in…
Albert made it to Hollywood * You can see all my USA Coast to Coast Reports here! * This is it! After 5.722 miles or 9.209 km Albert and I have made it across the United States of America from Coast to Coast and have arrived in Los Angeles. This is the final…
The GMC Sierra delivers the biggest year-on-year gain in the Top 15 at +57%... * UPDATED See the Top 270 models, Top 40 brands & Top 15 groups by clicking on the title * The good news keep rolling on for the US new light vehicle market, up another 5% year-on-year in…
Albert in West Cielo Drive, Palm Springs CA * You can see all my USA Coast to Coast Reports here! * Many thanks to David Curry for the photos in this report. After surviving Death Valley we now arrive at our last stop before reaching the Pacific Ocean in Los Angeles: Palm…
Ford F-250 in Gallup New Mexico * See the 2014 F-150 and Super Duty monthly production figures by clicking on the title * Exclusive data communicated by Ford Motor Corporation USA shows for the first time the production mix for the F-Series nameplate, namely separating the F-150 full-size pickup from…
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 A recent article published on the U.S. version of Automotive News brings to light a fascinating recent development on the new heavy duty pickup market. An ongoing explosion of domestic energy production — primarily from a highly controversial extraction process commonly called fracking — is transforming rural communities across North…
Albert's first incursion below sea level at Badwater, Death Valley CA * You can see all my USA Coast to Coast Reports here! * Many thanks to David Curry for the photos in this report. We now leave Las Vegas to enter the final state of this Coast to Coast trip: California.…