In 2021, car production in Britain fell to below 860,000 vehicles with exports lower while electric vehicle output surged. Engine manufacturing was sharply down. In full-year 2021, car production in the United Kingdom contracted by 6.7% to only 859,575 vehicles of which 82% were exported. Engine manufacturing and exports in Britain were sharply down in 2021. Electrified vehicles made up more than a quarter of total car manufacturing in Britain with battery-electric vehicle production up by … [Read More...]
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2021 (Full Year) Europe: Top 25 Best-Selling Car Models
In 2021, the Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 208 were the best-selling car models in Europe with the Tesla Model 3 the top-selling electric vehicle. In 2021, the Volkswagen Golf was again the top-selling car model in Europe but its popularity is in decline as the compact car sector continued to shrink. The Peugeot 208 was the second most popular car model in Europe followed by the Dacia Sandero that also outsold the Renault Clio in 2021. Three small SUVs made it onto the top-ten list: the … [Read More...]
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2021 (Full Year) Europe: Top 25 Best-Selling Car Models
In 2021, the Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 208 were the best-selling car models in Europe with the Tesla Model 3 the top-selling electric vehicle. In 2021, the Volkswagen Golf was again the … [Read More...]
2021 (Full Year) Europe: New Car Sales and Market Analysis
In 2021, car sales in Europe were down 1.7% to the lowest market since 1985 while the VW Golf remained the top-selling car model. In full-year 2021, the European new car market contracted by a … [Read More...]
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2021 (Full Year) International: Worldwide Car Sales
In 2021, car sales worldwide increased by 4% with China the largest single-country new car market and India the fastest-growing major global vehicle market. In full-year 2021, global car sales … [Read More...]
2021 (Full Year) Global: Mini Brand Worldwide Car Sales by Model and Country
In 2021, Mini increased worldwide car sales by 3.3% with the Cooper SE the best-selling model and the UK, Germany, and China the top markets. In full-year 2021, Mini increase worldwide vehicle … [Read More...]
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2021 (December) Europe: Car Sales and Market Analysis
In December 2021, the European new car market contracted by 22% with the Tesla Model 3 the best-selling car model and Tesla sales at record levels in … [Read More...]
2021 (Full Year) Europe : Best-Selling Car Manufacturers and Brands
In 2021, the Volkswagen Group was the largest car manufacturer in Europe followed by Stellantis while VW, Peugeot, and Toyota were the best-selling new car … [Read More...]
2021 (Full Year) Europe: Car Sales per EU, UK, and EFTA Country
In 2021, new passenger vehicle registrations in the European Union, UK, and EFTA were down 1.5% with car sales weak in Germany, the largest single-country … [Read More...]
2021 (Full Year) Global: Bugatti Worldwide Sales and Top Models
In 2021, Bugatti global sales were a record 150 cars delivered to customers worldwide with the Chiron and Bolide models already sold out. Bugatti’s … [Read More...]
2021 (Full Year) Global: Lamborghini Worldwide Sale by Model and Country
In 2021, Lamborghini worldwide sales increased to a record 8,405 cars with the USA the largest country market and the Urus the top-selling model. In … [Read More...]
2021 (Full Year) Global: Volkswagen Group Battery-Electric Cars Sales Worldwide by Brand and Market
In 2021, the Volkswagen Group doubled battery-electric car sales worldwide with VW and Audi the leading brands, and the VW ID.4 the top-selling BEV … [Read More...]
2021 (Full Year) Global: Volkswagen Group Worldwide Deliveries by Brand and Market
In 2021, Volkswagen Group (including brands such as VW, Audi, Skoda, Seat, Porsche) worldwide car sales were down 4.5% to 8,882,000 vehicles. In full-year … [Read More...]
2021 (Full Year) Global: Volkswagen Brand Worldwide Car Sales by Model and Country
In 2021, Volkswagen brand worldwide sales fell below 5 million cars with China the most important market and the VW ID.4 the top electric car model. In … [Read More...]