The Changan CS35 Max reaches a record 5% share in July. 21,380 new vehicles hit Kazakh roads in July, a sturdy 6% year-on-year improvement. This way, the year-to-date volume is now up 1.8% to 127,269. Hyundai (-0.03%) is stable YoY and takes the brands lead both for the month (17.4%…
The Changan Q05 is up to #5 in July. According to our Central European partner CE Auto the Albanian new car market is up 53.1% year-on-year in July to 1,052 units. This way, the year-to-date tally is up 110.6% to 8,272. BYD continues to dominate the models charts, with the Sealion…
The Toyota Yaris Cross is the best-selling vehicle in Serbia in July. Data released by our Central European partner CE Auto, shows a Serbian new car market surging 22.2% year-on-year in July to 4,502 units. This is a particularly strong result given July 2025 was already up 21.5% on the year…
First Top 10 finish for the Geely Galaxy Starship 7 Data by our Central European partner CE Auto shows a Moldovan new car market up a splendid 32% year-on-year in July to 1,338 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 26.7% to 7,253. In July the Top 10 models are…
The Peugeot 408 scores its second ever Top 10 finish in North Macedonia. Based on data shared with us by our Central European partner CE Auto, the North Macedonian new car market rallies back up 21.5% year-on-year in July to 758 units, bringing the year-to-date tally to 4,210 units which…
First European Top 10 finish for the Mercedes GLC. Dataforce has the European new car market (EU+EFTA+UK) up 4.1% year-on-year in July to 1,109,960 units. This gives a year-to-date tally up 5.7% to 8,356,696. ACEA data with summary by country and fuel type will be added to this article when…
The Kia K4 ranks #8 in Slovakia in July. The Slovak new car market falls by a harsh -17.7% year-on-year in July to just 6,940 sales, pulling the year-to-date volume down -5.9% to 50,444. Brand leader Skoda (-9.6%) manages to contain its fall somewhat and climbs to 23.5% share vs.…
The Toyota RAV4 is the best-selling vehicle in Ukraine in July. New light vehicle sales in Ukraine drop -6.1% year-on-year in July to 5,837 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -5% to 37,161. Toyota (+18.2%) goes completely against the negative market with a splendid YoY lift to 16.5% share…
The Jaecoo 7 is inside the Hungarian Top 10 in July. 11,604 new passenger cars found a buyer in Hungary in July, a solid 7.4% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally is up 12.5% to 86,509. When adding LCVs, the market is up 3.9% to 13,017 for the month and up…
Qiyuan sales are up 81.4% year-on-year in June. Today we can share with you All brands and All models retail sales data for China in June. The market continues to implode at -23.8% year-on-year to 1,608,269 units, with the H1 tally now down -20% to 8,405,090. BSCB is the only…
The Renault Scenic is up to #6 in France in July. 17/08 update: Now with Top 55 All brands and Top 300 models. It's an encouraging third consecutive month of year-on-year gains for French new car sales, at +9% to 126,808. This way, the year-to-date volume is up 2.6% to…
Changan sales are up 334.7% over H1 in Egypt. The Egyptian new light vehicle market continues to surge ahead, with sales up 32.4% year-on-year over the First Half of 2026. #2 last year, Nissan (+39.9%) beats the market and reclaims the brands pole position with 15.2% share vs. 14.4% a…
The Suzuki Jimny is the best-selling vehicle in Bolivia in 2025. According to data by World Wide Mobility, the Suzuki Jimny was the most popular vehicle in Bolivia over the Full Year 2025. We don't have any further information about this market, so if you do please make sure to…
Xpeng sales double year-on-year in Singapore in July. New car sales in Singapore gain 7.1% year-on-year in July to 4,953 units. This is a particularly strong result given July 2025 was already up 18.1% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is up a sturdy 12.3% to 32,097. BYD (+25%)…
Lamborghini Miura P400 (1967). Reaches 0-100 km/h in 6.7 seconds A few days ago I was fortunate to visit three Automotive Museums in Monaco. Two permanent, and one temporary exhibition. It was a great opportunity to revisit the connection between the Principality and the automotive world. Here is a selection…