The Tesla Model Y is #1 in Switzerland for the third year in a row New car sales in Switzerland reverse -5% year-on-year in 2024 to 239,535 units. 4x4 registrations are off -3.2% to 124,568 and 52% share vs. 51% in 2023. Petrol sales are down -17.1% to 69,527 and…
The Peugeot 208 is the best-selling vehicle in Argentina in 2024. Discover almost 65 years of Argentinean Historical Data here New vehicle sales in Argentina drop -8.1% year-on-year in 2024 to 390,467. Toyota (-9.4%) manages a fourth consecutive month in the brands top spot with a dominant 21.7% share. The…
The Toyota RAV4 signs its first ever US podium ranking Discover over 115 years of U.S. Historical Data here. The U.S. new light vehicle market gains 2.2% year-on-year in 2024 to 15.9 million units according to data by Wards Intelligence. This the highest annual volume since 2019. Hybrids helped lift…
The VW ID.4 is up 122.8% to #2. Discover over 40 years of Denmark Historical Data here. The Danish new car market edges up 0.2% year-on-year in 2024 to 173,047. Volkswagen (+19.1%) surges from 9.7% to 11.6% share and reclaims the brands top spot off Tesla (-28.2%) in complete freefall.…
The VW Golf nameplate has been #1 in Germany for 49 of the past 50 years. Discover almost 95 years worth of German Historical data here. It's a weak year for the German new car market with sales off -1% year-on-year to 2,817,331. This remains well below the 2,917,678 units of pandemic-plagued…
The Hyundai Tucson is the best-selling vehicle in Ireland for the 4th straight year. Discover over 50 years of Irish Historical Data here. After starting the year with a bang at +14.9% in January and +25.2% in February, the Irish new car market ends 2024 in negative, down -1% year-on-year…
The Skoda Kodiaq is up to a record third place at home in 2024. Discover 55 years of Czech Historical Data here. The Czech new car market gains 4.6% year-on-year in 2024 to 231,600 sales. Local hero Skoda (+0.8%) is stable and sees its share drop from 35% to 33.7%.…
The Dacia Sandero is the best-selling vehicle in Portugal in 2024. Discover 35 years of Portugal Historical Data here. 209,715 new cars found a buyer in Portugal in 2024, a solid 5.1% year-on-year uptick. Peugeot (+4.4%) is the best-selling carmaker in the country for the 4th year in a row…
The Togg T10X ends the year at #5 Consult over 30 years of Turkish Historical Data here. Turkish buyers continue to rush to purchase a vehicle in a high inflation context, hoping it will rise in value over time. Indeed Turkiye new light vehicle sales reach another annual record in…
The Fiat Strada end the year at #1. Discover 70 years of Brazilian Historical Data here The Brazilian new car market gains 300,000 units or 13.8% year-on-year in 2024 to 2,479,38 sales. This is the highest annual volume since pre-pandemic 2019 (2,658,927). Fiat (+9.6%) remains the uncontested leader with over…
Toyota C-HR sales are up 34.3% Discover 50 years of Polish Historical Data here. Excellent year for the Polish new car market at +14.1% to 529,522 sales. Fleets account for 67.7% of total sales at 358,650 while private sales hold 32.3% at 170,872. Polish customers are not fans of EV with…
Tesla places the Model Y at #1 and the Model 3 at #2 this year. Discover over 65 years of Norwegian Historical Data here. 128,691 new cars found a Norwegian home in 2024, with the annual tally only edging into positive in November. This is still a mediocre result given…
The Skoda Karoq is up to a record 2nd place in Slovakia in November. It's another very satisfying month for Slovak new car sales at +15.9% year-on-year in November to 8,185 units. This pulls the year-to-date tally up 2.5% to 84,737. Atop the brands charts, Skoda (+33.4%) and Volkswagen (+75.9%)…
The Polestar 2 lodges its first ever Top 10 finish in 2024. Discover over 70 years of Swedish Historical Data here It's a disappointing year for the Swedish new car market, down -7% to 269,498. This is the weakest annual volume in 11 years, since the 269,363 units of 2013,…
The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling vehicle in the Netherlands again. Discover over 40 years worth of Dutch Historical Data here. The Dutch new car market ends 2024 in positive at +3.1% year-on-year to 381,227 units. This is uniquely due to a late-year sprint that saw sales up 22%…