A quirk of German new car sales has the Fiat Ducato classified as a passenger car. It shouldn't be. The German new car market endures a 7th month of decline in the past 8 in April at -1.1% to 310.715 units, tilting the year-to-date volume back into negative at -0.2% to…
The Jetour X90 has landed in the Chinese retail charts. Last month's retail figures (+24.5%) showed a spectacular turnaround that seemed so out of place - given wholesales have been declining for 8 straight months - they left us hanging. Unfortunately February retail sales aren't good news, rather a hard slap…
The Renault Clio swims upstream in Turkey this month with a 19.8% uptick in a market tumbling down 59%. Turkish new light vehicle sales start 2019 the way they ended 2018: in hell. After imploding down 75% in September and 77% in October, Turkey seemed to have been on the mend…
The Mercedes A-Class is up 60.6% to #3 in Luxembourg this year. Consult 25 years of Luxembourg Historical Data here. New car sales in Luxembourg edge up 0.07% or just 36 units in 2018 to 52.811 registrations. Volkswagen (+3%) remains by far the most popular carmaker in the country, improving…
The Fiat Egea has now been the #1 vehicle in Turkey for 3 consecutive years. Consult 25 years of Turkish Historical Data here. It's a year to forget for new light vehicle sales in Turkey. In August, inflation reached 18% – a 15-year high – and the Turkish lira had…
The Keep Renegade is up 1060% year-on-year in Cyprus in October. * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title * Thanks to our partnership with SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT we can share with you today October sales figures for Cyprus, a market down 4.5% year-on-year to 997…
The Dacia Sandero is the best-selling model in Spain in October. * See the Top 45 All-brands and Top 290 All-models by clicking on the title * The aftermath of the pre-WLTP sales pull-forward continues to impact the new car market in Spain, down for the 2nd straight month in October at…
The VW T-Roc is the 4th best-selling nameplate in Cyprus like in July. * See the Top 30 best-selling models by clicking on the title * Thanks to our partnership with SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT we can share with you today August sales figures for Cyprus, a market down 1.7% year-on-yar…
WEY VV6 Now that we explored August China wholesales, it is time to focus on the all-new locally produced launches for the month so you are up-to-date on the fastest-evolving market in the world. Note these updates remain based on wholesales data. In August, the market posts a second consecutive year-on-year…
Renault sales are up 106% year-on-year in August ahead of new WLTP standards. * See the Top 55 All-brands and Top 10 models by clicking on the title * The Belgian new car market shoots up 53.3% year-on-year in August to 54.437 registrations due to stock-clearing promotions ahead of the…
The BMW X3 is the 5th best-selling nameplate in Luxembourg in July. * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title * According to data released by our partner JATO Dynamics, new car sales in Luxembourg are up 8.9% year-on-year in July to 4.931 units, lifting the…
The VW T-Roc breaks into the European Top 25 for the first time, the Golf drops 2.5%. * See the Top 10 best-selling groups, Top 55 brands and Top 365 models by clicking on the title * There was no June preliminary figures update by our partner JATO Dynamics at the…
DS sales surge 94% year-on-year thanks to the new 7 Crossback. * See the Top 55 All-brands and Top 10 models by clicking on the title * The Full Year 2017 article has now been updated with a Top 320 All-models ranking. The Belgian new car market soars 16.8% year-on-year…
The Mercedes GLC is the 2nd most popular nameplate in Luxembourg in June. * See the Top 10 best-selling models by clicking on the title * According to data released by our partner JATO Dynamics, new car sales in Luxembourg rally back up 8.1% year-on-year in June to 5.627 meaning…
Fiat is up 42.4% to hit its highest ranking in France this decade at #6 * Now updated with the Top 45 brands, Top 265 models and Top 10 private sales - click on title to see * At +9.2% to 252.222 registrations in June, the French new car market…