Dacia Duster * See the Top 50 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! * New car sales in Ireland are down 10% year-on-year in March to 10,672 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 39,488 units, down 13% on 2012 which is roughly in the European average…
Ford Fiesta * See the Top 10 best-selling models and Top 43 All-brands by clicking on the title! * The UK new car market continues to defy the gloomy european economic context and celebrates its 13th consecutive month of year-on-year growth for the all-important plate change month of March. Sales are…
VW Golf * See the Top 15 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Still very weak figures for new car sales in Croatia in March but not as catastrophic as the last two months: the market is down 36% year-on-year to 2,436 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total…
Honda Stream and Toyota Alphard in Singapore, April 2013. On my way to the Manila Auto Show I had the luck to do a quick stopover in Singapore and as you can expect my eyes were locked on the streets... It's always a exhilarating feeling to see the sales rankings…
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…
Volvo V40 * See the Top 60 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * 2013 is shaping up to be a pretty average year for new car sales in Sweden, as it is the case in most of Europe: March is down 21% year-on-year to 22,493 registrations, bringing the…
Nissan Qashqai * See the Top 25 best-selling models and Top 30 brands by clicking on the title! * This month’s new car sales figures in Finland are a little biased by the fact that in March 2012 the market was artificially boosted in anticipation of a car tax raise.…
Ford Transit Custom * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Sales of new Light Commercial Vehicles are down a worrying 20% year-on-year in March in Norway to 2,483 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 7,654 units, down 6% on 2012. The VW Transporter confirms…
Skoda Octavia * See the Top 10 best-selling models/brands by clicking on the title! Thanks Zsolt * Over the first 3 months of 2013, the Hungarian new car market is down 10% to 12,559 registrations. Now that sales of the two generations of Opel Astra are separated again, the Skoda…
2002-2012 volume for the 2012 Top 5 models in Europe (click to enlarge the image). * See Europe 1983-2012 Historical Data by clicking on the title! * Back by popular demand, Josh's graphs! Thank you all for your feedback, it looks like graphs are something you would like to see…
Renault Clio IV * See the Top 10 best-selling models and brands by clicking on the title! * It's still looking grey for new car sales in France: after 25 days in March the market is down 12% compared to the same period in 2012 at 113,222 registrations. For once…
Fiat Punto Classic * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Thanks to Central European market data specialists www.ceauto.co.hu I can share with you once again the Top 10 best-selling models in Serbia in this start of 2013. Interestingly, the Fiat Punto Classic, produced locally, manages to…
Mercedes Citan * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Light Commercial Vehicle sales are down a worrying 21% year-on-year in February to 4,165 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 10,918 units, down 20% on 2012. The VW Caddy and Transporter are once again head…
Wuling Hongguang * See the Top 5 best-selling LCV and Top 10 models overall by clicking on the title! * Once again the Light Commercial Vehicle market follows the Passenger Cars pattern this month: after explosive growth in January, February is down 15% year-on-year to 380,047 registrations as it was…