Norway September 2023: Fisker Ocean up to #11
The Fisker Ocean just misses out on a spectacular Top 10 finish in Norway. The Norwegian new car market is off a dramatic -29.4% year-on-year in September to 10,342 units, a mediocre result given September 2022 was already down -18.6% on the…
Sweden September 2023: Tesla Model Y hits record share, BYD Atto 3 and MG 4 in Top 10
The MG 4 manages its first Swedish Top 10 finish in September. 28,135 new cars found a buyer in Sweden in September, a 27.6% year-on-year surge tilting the year-to-date volume back into positive territory at +2.6% to 209,969. BEVs are…
Italy September 2023: Jeep Avenger cracks Top 10, sales up 22.8%
The Jeep Avenger breaks into the Italian Top 10 for the first time. 136,283 new cars hit Italian roads in September, corresponding to a 22.8% year-on-year surge on September 2022 which was already up 5.4% on the year prior. We…
Taiwan September 2023: Nissan (+48.4%), Lexus (+31.1%), Tesla (+87.7%) shine
The Nissan X-Trail is up to #4 in Taiwan in August. New light vehicle sales in Taiwan grow 3.5% year-on-year in September at 37,083 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 12.2% to 349,720. Interestingly, sales of locally-produced vehicles have…
Europe August 2023: Sales up 20.7%, BEVs account for record 21.7% share, Model Y #1
MG sales are up 169.1% year-on-year in August. 01/10 update: Now with JATO Top 90 All brands and Top 458 All models. 28/09 update: Now with JATO Top 25 brands and Top 25 models. According to preliminary figures by ACEA,…
Serbia August 2023: Skoda Scala and Hyundai Bayon lead market up 12.9%
The Hyundai Bayon lodges its first ever Serbian Top 10 finish, landing directly at #2. 2,783 new cars found buyer in Serbia in August according to our Central European partner CE Auto. That’s a 12.9% year-on-year improvement leading to a…
Bosnia & Herzegovina August 2023: Skoda Fabia and Octavia top market up 22.4%
The Skoda Fabia is the most popular car in Bosnia & Herzegovina in August. Thanks to our local partner CE Auto, we can share with you today data for the Bosnian market. Sales soar 22.4% year-on-year in August to 999…
Moldova August 2023: Kia Sportage leads, Toyota Corolla Cross #6
The Toyota Corolla Cross is up to #6 in Moldova in August. Data by our Central European partner CE Auto shows a Moldovan new car market off -1.9% year-on-year in August to 776 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally up 12.5% to 5,361.…
North Macedonia August 2023: Citroen C3 dominates in stable market
The Citroen C3 is the best-selling vehicle in North Macedonia in August. Based on data shared with us by our Eastern European partner CE Auto, the North Macedonian new car market is immobile in August at 347 units, exactly the same amount…
Test Drive: The Peugeot 408 in Germany
Whereas we traditionally test drive best-selling vehicles, we’ll make an exception this time with the Peugeot 408. Since its launch in July 2022, it has sold just 6,448 units in France, well below its competitor the Renault Arkana. (even though…