China retail October 2023: BYD Seagull #1, Li Auto and Xpeng break records
The BYD Seagull is the best-selling vehicle in China in October. With a bit of delay, we are able to share with you retail sales data for China over October. The selection of vehicles included in this update total 1,858,018…
Germany private sales November 2023: Skoda Enyaq best-seller
The Skoda Enyaq is #1 in Germany with private buyers Private sales accounted for 35.1% of all new car sales in Germany in November or 86.241 out of a total market of 245,701. #7 last month and #8 in the…
Switzerland November 2023: Skoda 1-2 with Enyaq and Octavia
The Skoda Enyaq repeats at #1 in Switzerland. New car sales in Switzerland edge up 2.8% year-on-year in September to 22,005 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 12% to 225,266. 4×4 sales are up 3.5% to 11,254 and 51.1%…
Norway November 2023: Market down -47%, Xpeng G9 up to #8
The Xpeng G9 breaks into the Norwegian Top 10. Last year Norwegian car buyers rushed to purchase their new vehicle before the introduction of a new tax regime on January 1. As a result this November the market implodes year-on-year…
Taiwan November 2023: Toyota Yaris Cross repeats at #5
Toyota Yaris Cross The Taiwanese new car market soars 9.8% year-on-year in November to 43,566 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 11.8% to 433,826. Four of the Top 5 brands outpace the market this month. Toyota (+19.4%) advances to…
UK nations November 2023: Peugeot 2008 #1 in Northern Ireland
The Peugeot 2008 is inside the podium of two nations this month. Thanks to SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each UK nation in November. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales…
Romania November 2023: Hyundai Tucson (+44.3%), Ford Puma (+68.3%) push Dacia Jogger down
The Hyundai Tucson repeats at #5 in November. 11,134 new cars hit Romanian roads in November, a slim 0.5% year-on-year uptick. The year-to-date tally is now up 14% to 133,238. Dacia (-8.1%) doesn’t agree with the positive market and sees…
Pakistan November 2023: Honda up to 15.7% share, market off -64.8%
2023 is a write-off in Pakistan with November sales down another -64.8% year-on-year to just 6,475 units. This brings the year-to-date tally down -63.6% to 76,402 vs. 209,749 through November 2022. These figures are from PAMA. Note Changan and Kia do…
Ukraine November 2023: Volkswagen (+266.2%) now #2 year-to-date, sales up 74.3%
VW T-Roc The Ukrainian new car market bounces back up 74.3% year-on-year in November to 5,385 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 61.9% to 54,972. Toyota (+21.7%) tops the brands charts again but sees its market share thaw to…
Morocco November 2023: Dacia in positive for the first time in over a year
Dacia sales are finally up in Morocco. First positive market since last July in November at +22% year-on-year to 13,772 units. This includes 12,021 passenger cars (+21.4%) and 1,751 light commercials (+26.6%). The year-to-date tally for passenger cars is at…