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2011 Full Year Best-Selling Car Brands and Marques in the UK

New Ford Fiesta "Metal"

Ford, Vauxhall, Volkswagen, and BMW remain the top-selling automobile manufacturers in Great Britain during 2011. The British car market shrank by 4.4% from 2010. In 2011, Ford and Vauxhall maintained their positions as the most popular car brands in the UK despite a slump in sales. German manufacturers Volkswagen, BMW, and Audi took the next … Read more

2009 Full Year Top Ten Best-Selling Cars in Britain

The Ford Fiesta dethroned the Focus to top the list of the ten top-selling car models in Great Britain (UK) in 2009 followed by the Vauxhall Corsa, Astra, and Volkswagen Golf.

In 2009, the Ford Fiesta became Britain’s favorite car by replacing the Ford Focus as the best-selling car model in Great Britain. The Vauxhall Corsa, Vauxhall Astra, and Volkswagen Golf followed on the list of the most registered new passenger vehicle in the UK in 2009. The Ford Fiesta was the only top seller to have increased the number of cars sold in Britain in 2009. The British auto market declined by 6.4% to 1,994,999 new vehicle registrations in 2009.

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2009 Full Year Best-Selling Car Manufacturers in Britain

Ford, Vauxhall, and Volkswagen were the best-selling cars by manufacturers or marque in Great Britain in 2009. The Fiesta replaced the Focus as Britain’s favorite car.

Ford, Vauxhall, and Volkswagen were the best-selling cars by manufacturers or marque in Great Britain in 2009. The Fiesta replaced the Focus as Britain's favorite car. © 2009 Ford Motor Company & Wieck Media Services

List of the Top 30 New Passenger Vehicle Registrations in the UK

The best-selling car manufacturers in Britain in 2009 were, as in 2008, Ford, Vauxhall, and Volkswagen (VW). The UK car market declined by 6.4% to 1,994,999 new passenger vehicle registrations, the first sub-two million car mark since 1995. In 2009, the Ford Fiesta replace the Ford Focus as Britain’s favorite car.

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2008 Full Year Top Ten Best-Selling Cars in Britain

In 2008, the Ford Focus topped the list of best-selling car models in the United Kingdom while the Vauxhall Corsa was the second most registered new passenger vehicle in Britain. The list of top ten best-selling cars in 2008 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) was led by the Ford … Read more

2008 Full Year Best-Selling Car Manufacturers in Britain

New passenger vehicle registration statistics in the UK show the car market falling by 11% in 2008. Ford, Vauxhall, Volkswagen, and Peugeot were the best-selling car brands in Britain. 2008 was a very weak year for the motor industry in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK). Statistics released by the SMMT … Read more

2010 Britain: Best-Selling Car Brands in the UK

Ford Fiesta, the UK's Best-Selling Car (UK)

Ford, Vauxhall, and Volkswagen were the top-selling car brands in the UK in 2010. The Fiesta, Astra, and Focus were the most popular car models in Britain. Ford maintained its position at the top of the list of best-selling automobile brands in the United Kingdom (UK) despite losing market share to Vauxhall, Volkswagen, and BMW. … Read more

2010 Britain: Best-Selling Car Models in the UK

UK Ford Fiesta 2010 (UK)

The Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Astra, Focus, Corsa, Volkswagen Golf, and VW Polo were the most popular new passenger car models registered in Britain in 2010. The Ford Fiesta remained Britain’s favorite car in 2010 for the second year in a row. Second on the list of best-selling car models in the UK in 2010 was … Read more