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Private buyers bought fewer new cars last year than Covid-hit 2020

Autocar

Overall car sales did rise last year but were heavily propped up by fleets sparking industry worry The number of new cars bought by UK private buyers last year was fewer than in 2020, when the country was in the midst of the Covid pandemic. A market share of 19.6% was also down 8.7%

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United Arab Emirates October 2024: Nissan Patrol up to #2 in solid market

Best Selling Cars Blog

27,985 new light vehicles found a buyer in the United Arab Emirates in October, a solid 10.9% Market leader Toyota (+3.9%) can't catch u The Nissan Patrol is the 2nd best-selling car in the UAE in October. year-on-year improvement. The year-to-date tally is up by a similarly robust 10.2% to 250,834.

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1 In 5 New Car Buyers Took On $1,000+ Monthly Payments In Q4

Carscoops

With the cost of financing skyrocketing, analysts are advising potential buyers to consider alternatives, such as used cars or new EV leases, to keep their budgets in check. New Car Finance Data (Averages) Metric 2024 Q4 2023 Q4 2024 Q3 Loan Term 68.8 Monthly Payment $754 $739 $736 Amount Financed $42,113 $39,977 $40,713 APR 6.8%

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Dacia surprised as "super pragmatic" UK buyers turn backs on LPG

Autocar

Dacia had sold just over 1000 bi-fuel versions of the Duster and Sandero by the end of October LPG pump network in Britain is only a quarter of what it was at its peak Dacia CEO Denis le Vot is surprised that low-cost LPG fuel is not more popular in the UK as British buyers are "meant to be super pragmatic".

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Kuwait Full Year 2024: Toyota Land Cruiser and Ford Territory top stable market

Best Selling Cars Blog

132,961 new light vehicles found a buyer in Kuwait in 2024, stable year-on-year at -0.6% Toyota (-14.9%) once again trails the market to see its share th The Ford Territory is the 2nd best-selling vehicle in Kuwait in 2024. Discover close to 20 years of Kuwait Historical Data here. to 132,961 units.

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Taiwan March 2025: CMC (+32.7%), Toyota (+19.8%) defy struggling market

Best Selling Cars Blog

37,281 new cars found a buyer in Taiwan in March, a harsh -9.8% market share. of the market. The CMC J Space repeats at a record third place. year-on-year fall. The Q1 2025 volume is off an equally disappointing -11.2% Toyota (+19.8%) dries the surrounding gloom to land an ultra dominant 31.6%

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Saudi Arabia January 2025: Mazda (+70.8%), Chevrolet (+76.8%) stand out in solid market

Best Selling Cars Blog

67,923 new vehicles found a buyer in Saudi Arabia in January, a solid 7.7% Toyota (+8%) matches the market and continues to be well ahead of its competitors at 28.5% The Mazda6 is up to #5 in Saudi Arabia in January. year-on-year increase. The rest of the Top 6 all brilliantly lodge double-di

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