The Toyota Corolla now tops the YTD charts in Lithuania. New car sales in Lithuania continue to pop up at +45.3% year-on-year in October to 4.103 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 43.1% to 38.854. The Toyota Corolla (+195.3%) celebrates five consecutive months in pole position and gets rewarded…
The VW Beetle is estimated to have been #1 in Mexico from 1954 to 1990, then topped the local charts in 1991, 1993 and 1996. Picture by Lamazone. 15 years worth of complete brands and models data for Mexico have now been added through 11 new and 2 updated articles covering the 1991-2006…
The Skoda Karoq is now among the Latvian year-to-date Top 10. The Latvian new car market surges 19.9% year-on-year in October to 1.570 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 8.4% to 15.679. The Toyota Corolla (+725%) remains the most popular nameplate in the country, this time ahead of the…
Volkswagen and Peugeot post the largest gains in the Top 5. 2/12 update: Now with the Top 10 models. The Belgian new car market continues to benefit from particularly low year-ago post-WLTP volumes with October registrations up 15.8% year-on-year to 42.713 units, yet the year-to-date tally remains in negative at -2.2%…
Mercedes is the best-selling brand in Luxembourg for the 2nd month in a row. 2/12 update: Now with the Top 10 models. The Luxembourg new car market soars 13.8% year-on-year in October to 4.891 registrations, leading to a year-to-date volume up 2.7% to 47.929. Mercedes (-1.8%) repeats as the #1…
Ford is the #1 brand in Hungary in October, the Focus ranks #7 overall. The Hungarian new light vehicle market gains 13.8% year-on-year in October to 12.374 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 10.4% to 127.013. Including light commercials, sales are up 11.6% YTD to 148.795 units. Ford (+12.7%)…
Jetta is selling all the VS5 it is producing so far. Chinese registrations (or retail sales) of locally-produced vehicles are back into the double-digit drops for the third time in the past 4 months in October at -10.5% to 1.620.585 units according to our exclusive figures. Note BSCB is the only…
Porsche Macan sales soar 133% year-on-year in China this month. Complete Chinese imports data is now available for October, BSCB being the only non-Chinese media to report on these figures monthly. After slowing down its fall to just -4.3% in September, the import market is back in freefall in October…
The VW Arteon lands on the Serbian podium in October. Thanks to our Central European partner CE Auto, we can share with you today Serbian sales data for October. Registrations in the country are up a solid 9% year-on-year this month to 2.857 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 6% to…
The next generation Skoda Octavia (pictured) is coming soon to Bosnia. According to our partner CE Auto, the Bosnian new car market gains 5.4% year-on-year in October to 961 units, leading to a year-to-date tally now down just -0.2% to 9.319. The Skoda Octavia (+120%) is going from strength to…
The new generation lifts the Nissan Versa up 27.8% back to #1. It's a 28th year-on-year decline in the past 29 months for the Mexican new light vehicle market at -8.9% to 107.110 units in October, leading to a year-to-date volume down -7.6% to 1.062.647. For the first time since January…
The VW T-Cross is now in the SA Top 10. Picture autoadvisor.co.za New vehicle sales in South Africa end a streak of 5 consecutive year-on-year drops in October with a very shy 0.2% uptick to 51.978 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -3.1% to 450.268. Toyota (+2.6%) is the best-selling…
The Citroen C3 is the #1 vehicle in Denmark in October. Picture hvilkenbill.dk The Danish new car market lifts 10.2% year-on-year in October to 18.368 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 2.8% to 191.993 units, a new record eclipsing the previous 2017 high mark of 187.232. Volkswagen (-1.1%) goes…
The VW T-Cross scores a stunning 2nd place with Private buyers in October. 19/09 update: Now with Top 50 private sales models. As a large swath of the German market including the VW Group overused stock clearances prior to WLTP implementation in September 2018, sales were totally depleted a year…
The VW T-Roc manages its very first Top 10 - and Top 5 - finish in Greece. New car sales in Greece edge up 2.1% year-on-year in October to 7.276 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 9.7% to 100.048 registrations, the first time since 2010 that the YTD tally…