Toyota Hilux. 1 in 3 new vehicles sold in Gabon so far in 2013 is a Toyota. * See the Top 5 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * After reaching a record 5,925 units in 2011, the Gabonese new car market was down 10%…
Audi sales are up 16% year-on-year in July in Belgium. * See the Top 43 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! Thanks to fbl * Second month in a row of year-on-year decline for the Belgian new car market, down 5% in July to 34,879 registrations. The year-to-date total…
Toyota is up to almost 8% market share in Liechtenstein in 2013... * See the Top 35 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * Liechtenstein is a 160 square kilometres principality located between Austria and Switzerland and home to 35,000 inhabitants. Over the first 6 months…
Fiat Panda. Fiat could become the #1 brand in San Marino in 2013, like in surrounding Italy. * See the Top 20 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * San Marino, also romantically called the Most Serene Republic of San Marino, is a 61 square…
BMW is now the #2 brand in Luxembourg. * See the Top 6 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * New car sales are struggling in Luxembourg, down 8% halfway through 2013 to 26,409 registrations, dragged down by a horrid month of June down 13%…
The new generation Corolla could help Toyota retain its worldwide crown in 2013... * See the Full article by clicking on the title! * Over the first half of 2013, Toyota just announced it sold 4.911 million vehicles worldwide, down 1.1% year on year but enough to keep the Japanese…
Renault Symbol * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * If you have read the last articles on Armenia and Ukraine you will know that the new generation Renault Symbol and Logan have been rationalised into one single model. As a result, countries that…
Ford European sales are up 7% year-on-year in June. * See the Top 25 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! * June new car sales are down 6% year-on-year in Europe to 1,175,363 registrations, once again the weakest June result in 20 years. This brings the 6 months 2013…
BMW 7 Series * See the Top 37 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! Thanks Michael * New car sales in Singapore are back down a harsh 15% year-on-year to 2,197 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 11,689 units, down a steep 20% on 2012. While last month we…
The Great Wall Steed is not making big waves yet in the UK market. * See the Top 20 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * Quick update on the UK Light Commercial Vehicle market, in as great a shape as the Passenger Cars one: up 11% year-on-year over…
VW Lavida * See the Top 319 All-models ranking by clicking on the title! * After exploring the June sales charts in detail and looking at the all-new entrants in the ranking, I give you the 6 months summary for China. If the US market (our first 6 months update)…
The BMW 3 Series is now the third best-selling model in Switzerland so far in 2013. * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 37 All-brands by clicking on the title! * It's a very painful month for new car sales in Switzerland: June is down a harsh 28%…
Renault Clio * See the Top 35 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * It seems too good to be true: after years of absolute hell with 2011 down 31% and 2012 down 38%, new car sales in Portugal are up 18% year-on-year in June to 12,706 registrations, the…
Fiat Panda. 66% of French Fiat sales in June are "tactical". * You can check out the France June 2013 Top 100 models ranking here * After going through the Top 100 best-selling models in France in detail, there has been an interesting development in the structure of the market…
Opel Adam. Opel is the #3 brand in Belgium in June. * See the Top 44 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * After contacting FEBIAC, I was told that not even a monthly Top 10 models ranking for Belgium could be made available for BSCB, making this country…