July 2018: New passenger vehicle registrations increased in Europe, Russia, Japan and Brazil but car sales were weaker in the USA, China and India. January to July 2018: Car sales in all major regions of the world increased thus far this year with the exception of the Japanese new car market that was moderately weaker. Russia, Brazil and India remained the fastest growing new car markets in the world with new light vehicle registrations increasing by double digits so far in 2018. The … [Read More...]
Latest Worldwide Car Sales
2018 (January to June) International: Worldwide Car Sales
June 2018: Car sales increased in India, Russia, the USA, Europe, Brazil and China but were weaker in Japan. January to June 2018: new passenger vehicle registrations during the first half of 2018 increased in all major regions of the world with the exception of Japan. During the first six months of 2018, car sales increased by double digits in Russia (18%), Brazil (14%) and Indian (13%). Car sales in China increased by 5.5% while the European and US markets both showed moderate … [Read More...]
Latest European Car Sales
2018 (Half Year) Europe: Diesel Car Sales per EU and EFTA Country
January to June 2018: Italy overtook Germany as the largest country market for diesel passenger vehicles in Europe. Italy, Germany, France and Britain were the largest markets for diesel cars … [Read More...]
2018 (January to June) Europe: Electric and Hybrid Car Sales per EU and EFTA Country
During the first half of 2018, Norway was the largest market for electric cars in Europe followed by Germany and the UK. During the first semester of 2018, Norway remained the leading electric … [Read More...]
Best-Selling Cars
2018 (January to August) Germany: Best-Selling Electric Car Brands and Models
August 2018: The top-selling electric car brands in Germany were Smart, Renault and VW while the favorite electric car models were the Zoe, Soul and … [Read More...]
2018 (January to July) Germany: Best-Selling Electric Car Brands and Models
July 2018: The top-selling electric car models in Germany were the Kia Soul, Smart Fortwo and Renault Zoe with Smart the leading electric car … [Read More...]
2018 (Half Year) Europe: Car Sales per European Union and EFTA County
During the first half of 2018, Germany remained by far the largest new car market in Europe followed by the UK, France and Italy. During the first … [Read More...]
2018 (Half Year) Europe: Best-Selling Carmakers, Brands and Models
During the first half of 2018, the Volkswagen Group was the biggest car manufacturer in Europe, VW the best-selling brand and the Golf the top-selling … [Read More...]
2018 (First Half) Japan: Best-Selling Car Brands and Models
During the first semester of 2018 Toyota remained Japan’s largest carmaker despite loosing market share. The Nissan Note was Japan’s top-selling car … [Read More...]
2018 (Half Year) Britain: Best-Selling Car Brands and Models
Ford, Volkswagen and Vauxhall were the top-selling marques in the UK during the first half of 2018. The Fiesta and Golf were the favorite car models of the … [Read More...]
2018 (First Half) Germany: Best-Selling Electric Car Brands and Models
June 2018: The top-selling electric car models in Germany were the Renault Zoe and BMW i3 with Smart the best-selling electric car brand. January to June … [Read More...]
2018 (First Half) Germany: Best-Selling Car Brands
During the first semester of 2018 Volkswagen was again Germany’s top-selling car manufacturer followed by Mercedes Benz and Audi. January to June 2018: … [Read More...]
2018 (Half Year) France: Best-Selling Car Manufacturers, Brands and Models
During the first semester of 2018, the PSA Group was France’s largest carmaker, Renault the biggest brand and the Clio the favorite car model. January to … [Read More...]
2018 (January to May) International: Worldwide Car Sales
May 2018: Car sales were sharply higher in India and Russia with growth also recorded in China, the USA, Brazil and Europe but lower in Japan. January to … [Read More...]
2018 (January to May) Germany: Best-Selling Electric Car Brands and Models
May 2018: The best-selling electric cars in Germany were the Renault Zoe, VW Golf and Kia Soul with Renault, Volkswagen and Smart the top-selling electric car … [Read More...]
2018 (January to April) International: Worldwide Car Sales
April 2018: New passenger vehicle registrations increased in the European Union, Russia, Japan, Brazil, India and China but light truck sales were lower in the … [Read More...]