BMW 3 Series * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Imports sales in Japan are published every Quarter by a separate organisation, the Japan Automobile Importers Association. 26,510 new imported passenger cars were sold in September, up 2% year-on-year and bringing the year-to-date total…
Opel Astra * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Italy is one of the last countries in the world with Sweden and Slovakia where Station Wagons (SW) have remained highly popular which is why there is a monthly update about it on BSCB. However over the last few…
Volvo V40 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * As usual Sweden is the first country to make full month sales available and the market is down 7% year-on-year in June to 25,562 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 142,633 units, down 9% on…
Peugeot 508 * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Italian consumers are among the last in the world with the Swedish and Slovaks to still be extremely keen of Station Wagons (SW), which is why I keep separating this format each month in Italy. However like in April,…
BMW X3 * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Car sales in Norway are down 3% year-on-year in May to 12,612 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 58,302 units, up just 0.3% on 2011. The VW Golf is the best-seller in the country for…
Suzuki Swift This is our second monthly World round up after March 2012, and if last month the focus was on the Toyota Prius family and its huge success in the US and Japan, April takes us to India where we witness a historical change... Don't get me wrong, the Prius is…
Audi A4 * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The reason why I keep separating Station Wagons (SW) data each month in Italy is because this is one of the last countries in the world (with Sweden and Slovakia) to still be extremely keen…
Volvo V50 * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * After being artificially boosted in the wake of tax rises on April 1, the Finnish new car market significantly cools down at only 3,901 registrations in April, down 64% year-on-year and bringing the year-to-date total…
Peugeot 508 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * As usual the first cab off the rank for monthly updates is Sweden and the news are not good: down 19% year-on-year to 23,336 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 91,312 units, down 7%. The…
Nissan Qashqai * See the Top 100 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Car sales in Poland are up 9% year-on-year in March to 33,655 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 87,909 units, up a very healthy 13% on 2011. The Top 2 best-selling models are no surprise:…
Opel Astra Sports Tourer * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * In an overall market down 28%, new station wagon (sw) sales in Italy are down 'only' 24% to 11,862 registrations, confirming it is one of the last countries in the world with Sweden…
VW Golf. Picture by Merucu, all rights reserved. * NOW UPDATED with Top 50 best-selling models: click on title to see! Thanks Alex * New car sales are up 1% year-on-year in Norway in March at 13,051 registrations, bringing the 2012 year-to-date total to 34,814 units, up 3% on 2011. After…
Volvo V60 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Swedish car market performs better than expected in this start of the year at just -3% both in March with 28,555 registrations and year-to-date at 67,976 units. The Top 5 best-selling models in the…
VW Passat * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Car sales in Sweden are down 1% year-on-year in February at 20,735 registrations, bringing the 2012 year-to-date total to 39,421 units, down 2%. While the Volvo V70 stays on top with 1,925 sales and a…
VW Passat * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Sweden is the first cab off the rank for full January 2012 figures: the market is down 3% this month at 18,686 units. If the Volvo V70 stays in an expected first place with 1,503…