VW Amarok * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Light Commercial Vehicle sales are down 1% in October in Norway to 2,880 units, bringing the year-to-date total to 25,554 units, down 5% on 2011. No surprises on top: the VW Caddy leads the way…
Kia Cee'd * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Irish licence plates are stamped with the year of registration, so new car sales in the country are at their strongest in January and slip down to minuscule numbers towards the end of the year.…
Volvo V40 * See the Top 50 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * The Swedish new car market slows down its decline in October at -4% year-on-year to 24,028 registrations, compared to -18% in September. The year-to-date total now stands at 227,739 units, down 10% on 2011. The…
3 Aston Martin One-77 were sold in the UK over the period * See the Top 370 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * Now that we have gone through the UK All-models ranking for September, let's have a look at the 9 months 2012 year-to-date figures to extract longer-term…
BMW 1 Series * See the Top 20 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to José * It's still a very dark outlook for new car sales in Portugal, down 30% year-on-year in September to 6,358 registrations and down 40% year-to-date to 74,461 units. The Peugeot 208…
The Austin Mini ranked within the UK Top 10 up until 1981 The direct links to 43 UK Historical Data posts are below. You can also check the UK nameplates records here Thanks to Chris, author of the book "British Leyland: Chronicle of a car crash", I can now share with…
VW Golf * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to Rutger * Today Macedonia becomes a little less unloved, with the first models ranking since 2007, albeit dating back to January-February 2011. The Macedonian new car market is down 23% year-on-year in January…
VW Up! * See Japan's best-selling imports by clicking on the title! * Volkswagen released its new Up! in Japan on October 1. Three weeks on, orders for the mini car have just reached 3,000. The Nikkei thinks the Up! “may beat the Golf to become the German automaker’s most successful…
The Ford Cortina was #2 in Norway in 1963 and from 1965 to 1969 The direct links to 41 Norway Historical Data articles are below Detailed Historical Data for Norway covering the past 65 years is now available. There is now a Top 10 models ranking for each and every…
Picture by Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty * See the full article by clicking on the title! * VW's sales in China are up 21% over the third quarter of 2012 to 704,991 vehicles, vs. 664,765 for General Motors. It is the first time in 8 years that Volkswagen manages to pass GM,…
The VW Golf III sold 43,838 units in March 1993 in Germany alone, a record. * See the direct links to these 8 Historical Data posts by clicking on the title! * Looking to buy a new car? Find out about budget car insurance here. Thanks to STAC and a thorough…
Citroen C4. Picture courtesy of L'Argus * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title! Many thanks to STAC * October is shaping up to be quite an unusual month for new car sales in France. Over the first 3 weeks, the market is down a drastic…
1974 VW Golf. Picture by Lothar Spurzem. The best-selling models from 1970 to 2024 are below. We now have more detail about the best-selling models in Switzerland since 1970. For 1993, 1994 and 1996 I now have a Full Top 50 models ranking. For the seventies, eighties and nineties there is…
The Wuling Hongguang sold a record 28,327 units in September * See the Top 5 best-selling LCVs and Top 10 best-sellers overall by clicking on the title! * 395,096 new Light Commercial Vehicles were sold in China in September, down 6% year-on-year and bringing the year-to-date total to 3,656,880 units,…
Renault Clio 4. Picture by L'Argus, all rights reserved. * See the Top 200 best-selling models by clicking on the title! * FINAL UPDATE with Clio actuals for all generations: Thanks to Marie-Dominique at CCFA I can now share with you actuals for the Renault Clio 4 pre-sales to dealerships in…