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Romania September 2025: Dacia Logan back to #1 YTD, Bigster breaks into Top 5 – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Dacia Bigster is up to #5 at home. New car sales in Romania bounce back up 38.9% year-on-year in September to 12,463 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -5.8% to 108,771. Local behemoth Dacia (+93.7%) almost doubles its sales year-on-year to reach 33.1% share, its highest since last Janua
Portugal September 2025: Tesla manages first 1-2 with Model 3 and Model Y in the lead – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Tesla Model 3 is the best-selling vehicle in Portugal in September. 17,001 new vehicles found a buyer in Portugal in September, a solid 12.9% year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date volume is now up 8.7% to 171,566. Peugeot (+6.8%) reclaims the top spot it holds year-to-date but trails the ma
Japan September 2025: Subaru (+22%), Suzuki (+7.3%) defy negative market (-2.4%) – Best Selling Cars Blog
Suzuki Jimny sales are up 125.5% (regular version) and 24.8% (kei car version) in September. The Japanese new vehicle market edges down for the third month in a row at -2.4% year-on-year in September to 428,214 units. Sales through September remain in positive however at +5% to 3,465,399. Toyota (-4
UK September 2025: Jaecoo 7 up to #4, BYD Seal U #6, BEVs reach record volume – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Seal U is the first BYD model to crack the UK Top 10. September is a new numberplate month and traditionally accounts for 1 in 7 annual sales. This year volumes are up a stunning 13.7% to 312,891, the best September result since 2020. Year-to-date sales are up 4.2% to 1,578,172. Private sales tr
Belgium September 2025: Volkswagen #1, BMW (-43.6%), Tesla (-49%) struggle – Best Selling Cars Blog
Volkswagen is the best-selling carmaker in Belgium for the third time in the past 5 months. The Belgian new car market is stable in September at -0.5% year-on-year to 31,519 units. The year-to-date tally remains in frank negative however at -9.2% to 323,868. This month Volkswagen (-1.2%) snaps the b
Luxembourg September 2025: Hyundai (+151.4%), Ford (+117.3%) impress – Best Selling Cars Blog
Hyundai sales are up 151.4% year-on-year in September. New car sales in Luxembourg gain 4.3% year-on-year in September to 3,776 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 1.7% to 36,494. Mercedes (+12.2%) repeats at #1 to sign its 2nd win of the year with 10.9% share. It remains #3 year-to-date. Stil
Turkiye September 2025: Renault Megane Sedan leads, Togg T10F lands – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Togg 10F has landed in its home charts. 110,302 new light vehicles hit Turkish roads in September, a 25.7% YoY surge. This is the first time the September volume crosses the 100,000 sales milestone, the previous best being 96,793 in 2023. The year-to-date tally is up 9.1% to a new record 927,647
UK nations September 2025: Jaecoo 7 in Top 10 of 3 nations again, BYD Seal U #5 in England – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Jaecoo 7 is inside the Top 10 in England, Scotland and Wales. Thanks to SMMT we can share with you the Top 10 best-sellers for each UK nation in September. Keep in mind this is a zoom in by nation, all sales figures are already included in the September 2025 UK update. This month Scotland is the
Bulgaria September 2025: Dacia (+109.1%) snaps top spot in market up 39.1% – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Dacia Jogger ranks #4 in Bulgaria in September. The Bulgarian new light vehicle market surges 39.1% year-on-year in September to 4,307 registrations. The year-to-date tally is now up 7% to 40,361. Dacia (+109.1%) more than doubles its sales year-on-year and snaps the brands top spot for the mon
South Africa September 2025: 7th straight double-digit market gains (+24.3%) – Best Selling Cars Blog
Toyota Starlet sales are up 160.2% year-on-year in September. New vehicle sales in South Africa continue on their stunning run at +24.3% year-on-year in September to 54,700 units. This is the 7th straight month of double-digit year-on-year upticks and the highest September result in 10 years: since
Ireland September 2025: Toyota Corolla Cross edges past Tesla Model 3 – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Toyota Corolla Cross is the best-selling vehicle in Ireland in September. Irish new car sales jump 9.7% year-on-year in September to 5,625 units, meaning the year-to-date volume is now up 3.7% to 121,689. Volkswagen (+25%) leaps to the brands top spot with a sturdy 13% share, while Toyota (-11.
Sweden September 2025: Volvo (+32.2%), Polestar (+97.2%) shine, Tesla (-64%) crashes – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Volvo XC60 holds 8.3% of its home market in September. 25,199 new cars hit Swedish roads in September, a small -2% year-on-year decline. The year-to-date tally is up 5.5% to 204,027. BEV sales sink -16.6% to 9,619 and 38.2% share vs. 44.8% a year ago in September 2024 whereas PHEVs surge 46.8% t
Croatia September 2025: Skoda and Octavia on top, Opel Mokka up to #3 – Best Selling Cars Blog
Opel Mokka sales are up almost 6-fold year-on-year in September. 4,640 new cars changed hands in Croatia in September, a solid 12.5% year-on-year improvement. This means the year-to-date tally is up 7.6% to 55,738. Skoda (-3.2%) reclaims the brands top spot with 13% share and despite falling year-on
Argentina September 2025: Strongest market in 8 years, Toyota Yaris #1 YTD, Ford Territory #5 – Best Selling Cars Blog
First Top 5 finish for the Ford Territory in Argentina Another outstanding month for new light vehicle sales in Argentina: up 28.9% year-on-year in September to 53,021. This is the best September result in 8 years: since the 78,889 units of September 2017. The year-to-date tally is now up 60.8% to 4
Montenegro August 2025: Skoda Fabia and Renault Captur dominate – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Skoda Fabia is the best-selling vehicle in Montenegro in August. Data by our local partner CE Auto shows a Montenegrin new car market standing at 322 sales for August and 3,112 year-to-date. This month the Skoda Fabia is the faraway leader with 9.3% share, selling more than double the #2, the Re
Australia September 2025: BEVs at record 11.3% share, BYD Sealion 7 and GWM Haval Jolion score first Top 10 finish – Best Selling Cars Blog
The BYD Sealion 7 is up to #8 in September. Excellent month for new light vehicle sales in Australia, up 7% year-on-year to 106,891 units. This is the 2nd highest ever September result below the 110,702 of September 2023. As a result the year-to-date tally switches into positive territory for the fi
Russia September 2025: Sales down -18.7%, Belgee, Solaris, Toyota stand out – Best Selling Cars Blog
First Top 10 finish for the Belgee X70 The Russian new car market implodes -18.7% year-on-year in September to 122,659 units. The year-to-date tally is now down -22.4% to 895,923. Homegrown behemoth Lada (-24.6%) falls faster than the market to a weak 21.5% share, its lowest since February 2022. For
Spain September 2025: Toyota and Dacia Sandero dominate in market up 16.4% – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Dacia Sandero reaches its highest market share in over a year. For the 5th time in a row, the Spanish new car market registers a double-digit year-on-year gain. September sales are up 16.4% to 85,167 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 14.8% to 854,658. With this September result, we are b
Iceland September 2025: Tesla at 33.5% share, MG 5 up to third place – Best Selling Cars Blog
The MG 5 is up to #3 in Iceland in September. Icelandic new car sales sport a fantastic 91.2% year-on-year gain in September to 1,069 units, catching up on lost time as September 2024 was down -50.8% on the year prior. We are in fact -5.9% below September 2023. The year-to-date tally is up 44.4% on
Italy September 2025: Fiat Grande Panda breaks into Top 10 – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Fiat Grande Panda is up to #8 at home in September. The Italian new car market ends four consecutive months of declines in September at +4.1% to 126,679 registrations. This is achieved with 1 more opening day and therefore equals stable sales year-on-year. The year-to-date tally is now off -2.9%
France September 2025: BEVs at 22.3% share, Renault 4 (finally) inside Top 50 – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Renault 4 is finally in the French Top 50, but we can't call it a success just yet. It's a second consecutive month of year-on-year gains in France at +1% to 140,354 units. But there's a couple of buts. As it was the case for August, the year-ago comparison base was low at -11.1% on the year pri
Taiwan September 2025: Honda (+12.5%), Tesla (+10.2%) highlight weak market (-11.3%) – Best Selling Cars Blog
Honda HR-V sales are up 149.2% in September. New car sales in Taiwan are off a harsh -11.3% year-on-year in September to just 32,227. The government has taken some measures to try and stop the rot, namely an extension of the NT$50,000 excise tax reduction for trade-ins and the creation of a NT$50,00
Colombia August 2025: BYD breaks records – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Yuan Up helps BYD reach record levels in August. 6th straight double digit year-on-year gain for the Colombian new light vehicle market at +29.1% to 21,327 units in August. This way, the year-to-date tally is up 27% to 150,263. Toyota (+34.2%) reclaims the top spot in the brands ranking at 11.8%
Serbia August 2025: Skoda Kamiq signs first ever win – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Skoda Kamiq is the most popular vehicle in Serbia for the first time. Based on data by our Central European partner CE Auto, the Serbian new car market falls -8.1% year-on-year in August to 2,613 sales, prompting a year-to-date tally up 4.5% to 25,105 units. This month the Skoda Kamiq (+94.2%) a
Albania August 2025: BYD places 6 models inside Top 10 – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Sealion 7 is one of 6 BYD models in the Albanian August Top 10 Thanks to our local partner CE Auto we can share with you today exclusive data for Albania. August sales stand at 896 units with the year-to-date tally at 4,823. This month the BYD Song Plus ascends to the top spot with 9.2% share, t
Moldova August 2025: Dacia Duster on top, Jetour X50 repeats inside Top 10 – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Jetour X50 ranks #10 in Moldova in August. According to data by our local partner CE Auto, new car sales in Moldova advance 16.3% year-on-year in August to 1,093 units with the year-to-date volume now up 8.8% to 6,816. The Dacia Duster (-20.3%) is back in charge for just one unit, and despite a
North Macedonia August 2025: Hyundai Tucson takes the lead – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Hyundai Tucson is the best-selling vehicle in North Macedonia in August. Data by our Eastern European partner CE Auto shows a North Macedonian new car market off -4.6% year-on-year to 479 units. This leads to a year-to-date tally down -6.2% to 4,715. This month the Hyundai Tucson (+72.7%) storm
Slovakia August 2025: Kia Ceed edges past Skoda Octavia – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Kia Ceed is the best-selling vehicle in Slovakia in August. The data section of this article also includes July 2025 data. New car sales in Slovakia drop -6% year-on-year in August to 6,679 units, leading to a year-to-date tally off -1.3% to 60,266. Skoda (-15%) remains ultra dominant at 17.3% s
Uruguay August 2025: Fiat claws back on top, BYD breaks share record again – Best Selling Cars Blog
Fiat is the most popular carmaker in Uruguay in August for just 5 sales. The Uruguayan new light vehicle market advances 2.9% year-on-year in August to 5,685 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 9.1% to 42,466. After BYD spectacularly stormed into the overall brands pole position in July, this
Bosnia & Herzegovina August 2025: Skoda Octavia and Toyota Yaris Cross in charge – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Toyota Yaris Cross ranks #2 in Bosnia & Herzegovina in August. Thanks to our local partner CE Auto, we can share with you today August data for the Bosnian market. Sales are stable at -0.4% to 995 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 5.2% to 8,712. The Skoda Octavia (+5.2%) easily hold
China imports August 2025: Suzuki (+261.8%), BMW (+5.3%) highlight market down -14.3% – Best Selling Cars Blog
BMW 7 Series sales are up 14.9% in August. Just 43,572 new cars were imported into China in August, a -14.3% YoY decline. The year-to-date volume is now off -11.5% to 369,338. Lexus (-3.1%) resists to continue dominating the brands charts head and shoulders at over 15,000 sales. Its YTD volume is u
Media post: Don’t Let Finance Oversell Your Dream Car: What to Check in Agreements – Best Selling Cars Blog
For many, buying a car is an exciting milestone. Whether it's your first vehicle or an upgrade to something better suited to your lifestyle, it often feels like a reward for hard work. But while the car itself may be exactly what you hoped for, the finance agreement behind it can sometimes tell a di
China retail August 2025: Leapmotor, Xiaomi, Xpeng and Onvo break records in stable market – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Xiaomi YU7 is already inside the Top 20 in August. Today we can share with you All brands and All models retail sales data for China for August. The market is disappointing this month with a tiny +0.8% year-on-year growth to 1,947,630 units for the selection of vehicles included in this report.
Europe August 2025: VW T-Roc repeats at #1, Toyota Yaris Cross & Hyundai Tucson at record levels – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Toyota Yaris Cross ranks at a record 3rd place across Europe in August. According to ACEA data, the European market (UE+EFTA+UK) is up 4.7% to 791,349 units in August, leading to a year-to-date tally up just 0.4% to 8,691,840. JATO data has August sales up 5% to 790,177. Looking at the Top 5 mar
Media post: What to expect when importing cars into Europe – Best Selling Cars Blog
Does importing make sense for your budget and wish list? For many enthusiasts, the draw is unmistakable. A V8 burble from a Challenger, the stance of a Charger Widebody, or the practicality of a Ram 1500 that can tow, cruise long distances, and turn heads at the supermarket car park. Importing can u
Hong Kong (China) Full Year 2024: Tesla places Model 3 and Model Y on top – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Telsa Model 3 is the best-selling vehicle in Hong Kong in 2024. Thanks to one of our readers JFK we can share with you today rare data about Hong Kong. Tesla dominates the charts with just under 9,000 sales. It is followed by Toyota, BYD, BMW and Mercedes. Model-wise, here too Tesla is paramount
Panama August 2025: Hyundai Grand i10 best-seller in market up 6.6% – Best Selling Cars Blog
The Hyundai Grand i10 is the most popular vehicle in Panama in August. New light vehicle sales in Panama in August stand at 4,868 units, up 6.6% on last year. This way, the YTD tally is up 7.8% to 38,111. Toyota (+0.2%) is stable and easily holds onto the brands top spot with 19% share. Kia (+0.0%)
Mauritius 8 months 2025: Sales up a whopping 29.6%, Suzuki obliterates competition – Best Selling Cars Blog
Suzuki sells almost three times the amount of the #2 Toyota. After breaking records in 2024, the Mauritian new car market continues on its surge this year, with sales up 29.6% to 14,662 over the first 8 months of the year. Suzuki (+45.9%) tightens its grip on the brands charts at 27.2% share, almost
Ecuador August 2025: GWM, Hyundai, Dongfeng highlight strong market – Best Selling Cars Blog
Dongfeng sales are up 93.6% year-on-year in August. It's another very satisfying month for new vehicle sales in Ecuador: up 13.3% year-on-year in August to 10,357 units. Keep in mind however that August 2024 was off -18.4% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is now up 2.9% to 77,306. Kia (+19.
Europe July 2025: Skoda (+30.5%), Dacia (+13.6%) reach record rankings, BEV sales up 33.6% – Best Selling Cars Blog
Skoda is up to #2 brand in Europe in July. 19/09 update: Now with Top 105 All brands and Top 625 All models. Preliminary data by ACEA has the European new car market (EU+EFTA+UK) up 5.9% year-on-year in July to 1,085,356 units. This means the 7-months tally is now stable at -0.04% to 7,900,877. JATO