The Kia Picanto is the best-selling vehicle in the Netherlands in February. New car sales in the Netherlands are back up 5.7% year-on-year in February to 22,860 units, but keep in mind February 2021 sales were off -26.3% on the year prior. Kia (+38.6%) is up three spots on January to…
The Renault Koleos is up to 6th place in Ukraine in January. Despite the current war in Ukraine, our contact there still managed to find the time to share with us the latest car sales data, a testimony to the kindness, dedication and resilience of this people. In January the…
First Top 10 finish for the Toyota Yaris Cross in Slovenia. The Slovenian new car market edges down -1.6% year-on-year in January to 5,320 registrations. Volkswagen (-16.3%) although faring a lot worse than the market, is the uncontested leader in the brands ranking with 15.3% share, in line with the…
The Ssangyong Korando misses out on a Top 10 finish by just 20 sales. New car sales in Slovakia start the year all guns blazing at +72.6% year-on-year to 5,739 units. Skoda (+23.9%) largely trails the market but remains by far the most popular brand with 19.7% share vs. 20.3%…
The Citroen C3 is up to a rare 2nd place at home. 24/05/22 update: Now with Top 150 models. New car sales in France endure a 7th consecutive month of year-on-year decline in February at -13% to 115.386 units. The drop widens to -31% when comparing with pre-pandemic February 2020.…
Dacia is the only year-on-year gainer among the Top 12 brands. Picture quattroruote.it Things are not improving in Italy, on the contrary: February sales are off by a damning -22.6% to 110,869 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -21.1% to 218,716 units. Private sales drop -25.9% to 69,900 and…
The Seat Arona is the best-selling vehicle in Spain in February. New car sales in Spain climb up 6.6% year-on-year in February to 62,103 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 4.2% to 104,480 units. However keep in mind February 2021 was down -38.4% on the year prior. Private sales surge 29.1%…
The Honda Fit is among the 10 best-sellers in Taiwan in January. Picture carstuff.com.tw New car sales in Taiwan start the year with a steep -20.6% year-on-year decline in January to 40,624 units. Toyota (-25.4%) easily keeps the reins of the brands charts with 30.6% share despite falling even faster…
Kia sales are up 36.2% year-on-year in a market down -2.4%. 26/02 update: Now with Top 50 models. 01/03 update: Now with Top 410 All-models. 26/03 update: Now with Top 70 All-brands. New car sales in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK) dip down -2.4% year-on-year in January to 822,423 units according to ACEA.…
BMW sales hit a new monthly record in January, with the 5 Series L its best-seller. BSCB is the only non-Chinese medium to cover both wholesales (ex-factory shipments) and retail sales data for China so you can get the most complete picture of the largest new car market in the…
The Suzuki S-Cross is the best-selling vehicle in Hungary in January. In January, 9,150 new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles hit the road, a -14% year-on-year decline. That includes 8,088 passenger cars. Toyota (+75%) topples Suzuki (-30.1%) in the passenger car brands ranking, with Ford (-18.5%), Skoda (+10.5%), Volkswagen…
First podium finish for the Toyota C-HR in January. The Finnish new car market skids down -16% year-on-year in January to just 7,778 registrations. Toyota (+12.3%) is the big performer this month, improving its market share to 22% which is believed to be an all-time record for the Japanese brand.…
The Cupra Born scores its first Top 10 finish in the world in Austria. Picture derstandard.at New car sales in Austria rebound back up 10.5% year-on-year in January to 15,619 units, however January 2021 was a particularly low base, down -38.4% on the year prior. Volkswagen (-3.7%) go against the…
The Kia EV6 is up to #5 in Denmark in January. The Danish new car market recedes -8.3% year-on-year in January to 9,407 registrations. Toyota (+43.8%) ignore the negative environment to take hold of the brands pole position with 9.1% share vs. 8% over the FY2021. Volkswagen (-18.2%) is toppled…
The Dacia Sandero is the best-selling vehicle in Bulgaria in January. New car sales in Bulgaria gain 12.2% year-on-year in January to 2,377 units, keeping in mind January 2021 was down -20% on the year prior. Toyota (+38.8%) takes the lead of the brands ranking with an outstanding 16% share…