2013 Mercedes E-Class * See the Top 40 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to JKLN * As is now the tradition, after going through overall German sales for March, let’s now have a look at the private sales (PS) ranking. As usual it paints a very different picture.…
Like in 2012, Renault is the best-selling carmaker in Portugal so far in 2013. * See the Top 33 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * Last month the Portuguese new car market finally gave a potential sign of better times ahead by gaining 9% year-on-year. In March it's…
VW Golf * See the Top 38 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * In March Belgium aligned itself with the rest of Europe: down 11% year-on-year to 53,076 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to 149,160 units, still up 0.5% on 2012. The brands ranking is back in…
VW Golf * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * Over the first 18 days of March the French market continues to slide down at -12% year-on-year to 70,450 registrations. The prediction from Auto Plus is a worrying drop of 18% by the…
The VW Tiguan should rank high in the Graubünden canton in 2012 * See the Top 20 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * Thanks to Rutger we have now access to official data for a region of Switzerland called Graubünden, the country's largest and easternmost canton and home…
Toyota Auris * See the Top 5 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Bill * Over the first half of March, new car sales are up an encouraging 3% year-on-year in Greece to 1,610 registrations. Or are they? Off this total, 650 were fleet sales, which…
1958 Austin Healey 100-6 This post is brought to you by Groupon. As you can track on my Historical Data page, cars have become increasingly popular during the twentieth century, especially after World War II when the production and demand for a motorized means of transport have grown. The technologies…
Nissan Qashqai. Picture courtesy of ernir, all rights reserved. * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * It is not getting any better for new car sales in Europe: down another 10% year-on-year in February to 832,998 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total…
Opel Mokka. Opel sales are up 49% year-on-year in February in Portugal. * See the Top 34 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * Still no models ranking available for Portugal in 2013, so we'll have to do with a complete brands ranking which is not so bad. But…
VW Lavida * See the Top 292 All-locally produced models and Top 64 All-brands by clicking on the title! Disrupted by the Lunar New Year celebrations which encroached on February much more than in 2012, new car sales in China are down 14% year-on-year in February to 1,354,600 registrations, however thanks…
Audi A5 * See the Top 38 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * The Singaporean new car market is down a painful 49% year-on-year in February to just 1,354 registrations, potentially disturbed by the Lunar New Year celebrations. Mercedes remains the most popular brand in the country but…
Renault Clio * See the Top 100 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! * The Austrian new car market is down 12% year-on-year in February to 21,196 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 48,957 units, down 4% on 2012. After one month interruption in January, it's…
The Perodua MyVi is likely to have kept the title of best-selling car in Malaysia in 2012 * See the Top 46 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! Thanks Aero for the tip * Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) figures show that new car sales in the country are up…
Hyundai sales are up 40% year-on-year in February in Belgium. * See the Top 38 All-brands ranking by clicking on the title! * Excellent hold of the Belgian new car market in February given the overall depressed context the European market has fallen into: up 4% year-on-year to 45,400 registrations.…
The new Symbol should enable Renault to stay on top in 2013. * See the Top 30 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Alexandra * Car sales data for Tunisia is very rare to come across but thanks to Alexandra I am able to share with…