The Ford Kuga is up to #5 in Spain in July. The market depression continues in Spain with new car sales down another -12.5% year-on-year in July to 73,378 units, the steepest fall since last March. This an especially poor result as July 2021 was already down -28.9% on the…
The Dacia Duster is the best-selling vehicle in Iceland again in July. 2,042 new passenger cars hit Icelandic roads in July, a -12.5% year-on-year decline. Thanks to a fantastic First Half of the year, the year-to-date tally remains clearly up at +40.9% to 13,231 units. Toyota (-28%) and Kia (-35.2%) continue…
The Toyota RAV4 is up to #3 in Slovakia in June. 8,024 new cars hit Slovak roads in June, a -2.4% year-on-year decline. This brings the H1 2022 tally up 3.9% to 39,953 units. In the brands ranking, Skoda (-15.1%) continues to struggle but easily tops the charts with 17.4%…
The Jogger helps Dacia across the 10% share milestone in June. 28/07 update: Now with Top 302 All-models. In France, June is usually the biggest month of the year for new car sales and as such 2022 sales amount to 171,089. This is however a -14.2% year-on-year drop compared to…
The Mitsubishi Outlander is now the #1 vehicle in New Zealand year-to-date. The New Zealand new vehicle market is down a harsh -20.2% year-on-year in June to just 12,049 sales, meaning the First Half tally dips into negative at -2.9% to 82,141. For once Passenger Cars do better than the…
The Suzuki Swift is now #1 year-to-date in Colombia. Colombian customers bought 23,323 new vehicles in June, a 14.1% year-on-year increase that leads to a year-to-date volume up 11.4% to 123,849 units. Renault (+24.2%) almost doubles the market growth to cement its lead with 21.7% of the market vs. 18.6%…
The Chevrolet Tracker is #1 in Chile in June. The Chilean new light vehicle market slows down its growth in June at +2% to 36,206 registrations, compared to +39% in April and +11% in May. This brings the year-to-date tally up 24.4% to 222,453 units. Passenger Cars drop -17.9% to…
The Fiat 500 is the best-selling vehicle in Greece in June. New car sales in Greece dive -20.1% year-on-year in June to 11,091 registrations, bringing the year-to-date tally down -6.1% to 54,798. In the brands ranking, Toyota (+44.7%) goes completely against the market with a fantastic year-on-year uptick leading the…
The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling vehicle in China in June. 29/07 update: Now with Top 70 New Energy models. New retail car sales in China soar 15.9% year-on-year in June for the selection of vehicles included in this update to 1,873,594 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -11.6%…
The Nissan Sylphy remains the best-selling vehicle in China so far in 2022. According to data released by the China Association of Automotive Manufacturers (CAAM), Chinese wholesales edge down -6.6% year-on-year over the First Half of 2022 to 12,057,000 units but have recovered in June (+23.8%). Passenger Vehicles are up…
The ET7 helps NIO to a new monthly volume record in June. After diving -47.6% in April and -12.6% in May due to Covid lockdowns, the Chinese new wholesales market bounces back up 23.8% year-on-year in June to 2,502,000 units according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). This is due…
The Nissan Versa is now #1 year-to-date in Mexico. New light vehicle sales in Mexico continue to brave the worldwide depression by gaining another 3.8% year-on-year in June to 90,368 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 0.6% to 518,426. Nissan (-19.6%) vastly underperforms but stays in first place. Its…
The Skoda Octavia is, with the VW Tiguan, the best-selling model in Slovenia in June. The Slovenian new car market sinks -15.1% year-on-year in June to 4,393 registrations, even though June 2021 was already down -21.1% on the year prior. The H1 2022 tally stands at 25,847 units, down -16.6% over…
The VW Bus is the best-selling vehicle in Austria in June. New car sales in Austria drop -12.7% year-on-year in June to 22,760, leading to a year-to-date tally off -19.2% to just 108,606 units. Volkswagen (-8.3%) keeps its fall into the single-digits and climbs to 16.2% share as a result…
Volkswagen is the best-selling carmaker in Uruguay in June. The Uruguayan new light vehicle market edges down -1.6% year-on-year in June to 4,130 registrations, leading to an almost stable H1 2022 tally at -0.8% to 25,245 units. This month Volkswagen (+7.1%) jumps up three spots on May to lead the…