Best Selling Cars Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
The CMC J Space repeats at a record third place. 37,281 new cars found a buyer in Taiwan in March, a harsh -9.8% year-on-year fall. The Q1 2025 volume is off an equally disappointing -11.2% to 99,860. Toyota (+19.8%) dries the surrounding gloom to land an ultra dominant 31.6% market share. It is followed by fellow Toyota Group member Lexus (-0.7%) at 6.8%.
Carscoops
APRIL 2, 2025
Dodge sold more discontinued Chargers and Challengers than its new Charger EV in Q1 Charger Daytona EV averaged just 22 sales a day across the entire United States. Dodge’s total sales dropped 49% in Q1, with every model posting significant declines. Turns out Americans still like their muscle cars loud, angry, and slightly outdated. While Dodge is trying to nudge its performance lineup into the electric era, the early numbers show many buyers are in no rush to give up their V8s—or e
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Best Selling Cars Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
The Volvo XC60 is the most popular vehicle at home. New car sales in Sweden edge up 1.3% year-on-year in March to 24,204 units, leading to a year-to-date tally up 6.1% to 63,444. Rechargeable cars gain 5.8% to14,702 sales and 60.7% share vs. 58.1% a year ago. This is split between 8,386 BEVs (+0.6%) at 34.6% share vs. 34.9% in March 2024 and 6,316 PHEVs (+13.8%) at 26.1% share vs. 23.2% last year.
Carscoops
APRIL 2, 2025
Rivian’s Q1 deliveries fell 36 percent year-over-year, with just 8,640 vehicles delivered. The brand expects up to 51,000 deliveries in 2025, slightly below last year’s total. Its stock fell nearly 4 percent after it announced its latest quarterly sales report. If you thought Tesla was having a rough start to the year, Rivian’s first quarter might make you reevaluate what “rough” really means.
Best Selling Cars Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
The Kia EV3 is the most popular vehicle in the Netherlands for the third month running. New car sales in the Netherlands fall a steep -14.8% year-on-year in March to 31,515 units, leading to a year-to-date volume off -9.8% to 91,766. Over Q1, BEV sales go against the negative environment and gain 7.9% year-on-year to 32,439 units and 35.3% share vs. 29.5% a year ago in March 2024.
Carscoops
APRIL 2, 2025
Honda has shown the interior of the Prelude, which shares its switchgear with the Civic. The Prelude has a unique dash and center console with a button for the S+ Shift system. The hybrid coupe will reach Japanese, European, and North American dealers later this year. Over a year after it introduced the Prelude prototype at the end of 2023, Honda has officially revealed the first interior photos during a special event in Japan.
Motor Trader
APRIL 2, 2025
A court ruling which could leave motorists being owed compensation over car finance commission payments goes too far, the UKs financial watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has told the Supreme Court. In written submissions for the hearing in London, Jemima Stratford KC, for the FCA, said: The sweeping approach of the Court of Appeal in, effectively, treating motor dealer brokers as owing fiduciary duties to consumers in the generality of cases, goes too far.
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Carscoops
APRIL 2, 2025
The Vision Rapida is the latest concept from IED, made in collaboration with Italdesign. The goal was to create an affordable and versatile sporty fastback for the new generation. The design can be adapted to any automaker and supports different powertrain types. Every year, the Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) in Turin gives its Transportation Design students a shot at something most car design hopefuls only dream of: building a full-scale concept in collaboration with a real-world automaker.
AutoDealer Today
APRIL 2, 2025
Alliance for Automotive Innovation says 25% duties would cut U.S. sales, raise vehicle prices.
Carscoops
APRIL 2, 2025
Xiaomi SU7 crashed into a barrier after failing to avoid a closed construction lane. The electric sedan was driving on NOA at 116 km/h just before the fatal impact. Three college students died after the EV burst into flames following the highway crash. Xiaomi’s team has been showered with praise in recent months and has probably become used to reading nothing but positive headlines.
Autocar
APRIL 2, 2025
Leapmotor B10 SUV will join T03, C10 and C10 REEV in the UK this year New Chinese company, part-owned by giant Stellantis, wants to be the "best-value EV brand" Leapmotor will have six cars in its UK line-up by 2027as it looks to solidify its place as the latest Chinese electric car maker cutting through here. The firm, whose international business is 51% owned by global giant Stellantis, already sells a Dacia Spring rival, the T03 , and has just launched the C10 large SUV.A range-extender vers
Carscoops
APRIL 2, 2025
Each of the UAW’s three Vice Presidents earned $211,001 last year. UAW membership swelled from 370,239 in 2023 to 375,161 in 2024. Last year, the UAW successfully unionized VW’s plant in Chattanooga. UAW President Shawn Fain pulled in a gross salary of $229,514 last year, but he’s far from the only executive earning a sizable paycheck at the union.
Best Selling Cars Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
Peugeot delivers the best year-on-year performance in the Top 15 Tough month again for new car sales in Belgium at -10.2% year-on-year in March to 40,184 units. The year-to-date tally is down by a similar -10.5% to 120,939. BMW (+4.1%) defies the surrounding gloom with a small uptick leading to a 11.5% market share vs. 12.3% so far this year. Volkswagen (-8.1%) and Mercedes (-8.7%) keep their fall below the market rate but Audi (-20.5%) struggles.
Carscoops
APRIL 2, 2025
Audi is selling some of its own race cars, including some that have won high-profile races. The new program begins with two legends, the RS 5 DTM and R18 e-tron Quattro. The best part is that cars in this program will reach buyers in drivable condition. If you’ve ever fantasized about tearing up a track in a real-deal race car—one with actual trophies in its rearview, Audi has something that might interest you.
Best Selling Cars Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling vehicle in Iceland in March. The Icelandic new car market is in recovery mode in March at +90.6% year-on-year to 1,012 registrations. Keep in mind March 2024 was down -71% on the year prior, Q1 2025 volumes gain 63% to 2,257. In complete contrast with the brand’s results we have covered elsewhere in Europe so far, Tesla (+372.5%) actually surges to 23.8% share vs. 14.3% year-to-date.
Dealer World
APRIL 2, 2025
While this age of new technology introduces successful tools for the retail automotive business, there are no magic bullets that will, by themselves, improve ALL aspects of your dealership. The best dealerships still get better at executing the basics of the business. These basics remain the same: Establishing a culture that embraces accountability Recruiting and hiring employees that share your vision Developing, implementing, and flawlessly executing processes that will drive sales, profita
Carscoops
APRIL 2, 2025
The Brazilian’s 1990 McLaren F1 car was powered by Honda’s RA100E F1 engine. Components like camshafts, cam covers, and pistons will be up for grabs. The Japanese brand is also planning to sell some IndyCar racers and motorbikes. Honda is engaging in a novel activity, selling parts from some of its famous racing cars, signed merchandise, rare artifacts, and complete race machines.
Motor Trader
APRIL 2, 2025
Waylands Automotive has appointed Jon Head as its integrations manager. The move marks a return for Head working with Waylands CEO John O Hanlon. Head had worked with Marshall Motors for 17 years, eight of these alongside OHanlon at Ridgeway Motors before Marshall bought it In a statement OHanlon said: An important day for Waylands with our latest appointment to the board.
Autocar
APRIL 2, 2025
Mild-hybrid set-up is claimed to cut CO2 emissions by 10% compared with the regular petrol engine New version of compact crossover undercuts rival Renault Clio E-Tech and packs 108bhp The new Citron C3 Hybrid has gone on sale in the UK, priced from 20,115. A rival for the 21,895 Renault Clio E-Tech, the new variant of the C3 usesa fresh development of Citron parent company Stellantiss widely used 48V mild-hybrid powertrain.
Motor Trader
APRIL 2, 2025
1407908075 The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) today presented evidence to the Supreme Court, in the appeal against the decision on motor finance commission in Johnson v FirstRand Bank Limited, Wrench v FirstRand Bank Limited and Hopcraft v Close Brothers. NFDA said it was firmly rejecting the notion that its members have conducted their businesses by accepting bribes over the decades.
Shawn Ryder
APRIL 2, 2025
The importance of utilizing a scorecard in marketing meetings cannot be overstated, especially for automotive dealerships looking to optimize their performance and drive sales. Using a structured approach, such as EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) or Ninety.io Scorecard, helps teams stay focused on the key metrics that matter and encourages accountability.
Carscoops
APRIL 2, 2025
Mazda’s upcoming CX-6e has been spied testing for the first time. The compact electric SUV is being developed alongside the 6e sedan. It’s a reskin of the Deepal S07 from Chinese automaker Changan. Mazda’s attempt at electrification hasn’t been great so far. The MX-30 BEV was criticized for its tiny driving range, and the CX-60 PHEV we ran for six months was as refined as crude oil.
Shawn Ryder
APRIL 2, 2025
In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital marketing, car dealerships face both challenges and opportunities. With the advent of artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI technologies like ChatGPT , innovative marketing strategies have emerged. This blog post will explore how automotive marketers can leverage ChatGPT for enhanced marketing effectiveness, streamline customer interactions, and ultimately drive sales.
Best Selling Cars Blog
APRIL 2, 2025
The BYD Shark 6 is the third best-selling pickup in Australia again. For the first time this year, the Australian new vehicle market is in positive, delivering a new March record at 111,617 units (+1.8%). Q1 sales are off -2.8% to 295,952. The most interesting set of stats this month is sales by alimentation that show petrol off -8.3% to 43,785, diesel down -1.2% to 31,548, HEVs up 22.8% to 16,830 but BEVs sinking -19.9% to just 8,385 and 7.5% share vs. 9.5% a year ago.
AutoDealer Today
APRIL 2, 2025
Automaker says it received more U.S. patents last year than any other auto firm for 11th year and is in top 10 overall.
Motor Trader
APRIL 2, 2025
Relaunching as a used car search marketplace, Cazoo is now the flagship brand in Motors network. The Motors website will remain an integral part of the expanded network, alongside eBay, Gumtree and Parkers. The Cazoo branding has been refreshed slightly refreshed but it is still instantly recognisable. Barry Judge, CEO of Motors, said: This is a new start for the Cazoo brand which is now a dedicated marketplace.
Shawn Ryder
APRIL 2, 2025
In todays fast-paced automotive industry, car dealerships in Columbia, Virginia, are discovering the transformative benefits of digital marketing. As consumer behaviors shift towards online research and shopping, a strong digital presence has become essential for dealerships looking to thrive. At Shawn Ryder Digital, we’re committed to helping dealerships in Columbia, throughout Fluvanna County, and across the state of Virginia elevate their marketing strategies through tailored digital so
AutoDealer Today
APRIL 2, 2025
Company is providing a fully integrated F&I administration model to Nissan Extended Services North Americas dealer network.
Shawn Ryder
APRIL 2, 2025
Located off the coast of Maine, Swans Island is a picturesque destination known for its breathtaking landscapes and tight-knit community. While tourism and local activities are vital to the island’s economy, automotive dealerships in and around Swans Island can significantly benefit from adopting robust digital marketing strategies. In an age where consumers increasingly rely on online research, implementing effective digital marketing tactics is essential for increasing visibility and dri
DealerXT
APRIL 2, 2025
Tariffs are expected to be implemented shortly on imported vehicles. This is causing a significant effect on vehicle sales and prices. Here is some information that has been shared with DealerXT. As of last weekend (March 29-30, 2025), sales of vehicles at new car dealerships have skyrocketed because customers expect a 20-25% increase in price hikes for imported vehicles.
Shawn Ryder
APRIL 2, 2025
In the digital age, marketing strategies have changed tremendously, altering the way dealerships operate. The automotive landscape in Walworth, Wisconsin, is no exception. Local dealerships must embrace innovative digital marketing strategies to thrive in a competitive market characterized by consumer reliance on online information. At Shawn Ryder Digital, we specialize in empowering dealerships across Walworth County and Wisconsin by employing tailored marketing strategies designed to enhance v
AutoSuccessOnline
APRIL 2, 2025
Trophy Automotive Dealer Group (TADG) announced the acquisition ofKia ofCerritos, one of the top three Kia dealerships in the nation. This strategic move reinforces the group’s unwavering commitment to growth, innovation and an elevated automotive experience for our customers. Renowned for itsexceptional service and industry leadership, Kia ofCerritosseamlessly aligns with TADG’s vision of delivering excellence.
Shawn Ryder
APRIL 2, 2025
In today’s interconnected world, the concept of combining work and travel has gained significant popularity. Many individuals seek experiences that allow them to explore new cultures while continuing their professional growth. This blog will delve into how marketing can effectively support work and travel opportunities, especially within the automotive dealership sector where the demand for innovative marketing strategies is crucial.
Carscoops
APRIL 2, 2025
While the two cars are concepts, they show off the brand’s design prowess. Both concepts share similarities with other recent Genesis one-offs. Genesis knows a thing or two about creating gorgeous concept cars , and at the Seoul Mobility Show, it has just unveiled two more. Dubbed the X Gran Coupe Concept and X Gran Convertible Concept, they are both based on the road-going G90 , but only have two doors and radically redesigned exteriors.
Shawn Ryder
APRIL 2, 2025
In todays fast-paced digital landscape, car dealerships in Vernon Rockville, Connecticut, must leverage innovative marketing strategies to stand out. The integration of digital marketing is no longer optional; its essential for any dealership aiming to connect with local consumers effectively. Here, we explore how embracing digital marketing can significantly benefit car dealerships in Vernon Rockville and the surrounding areas.
AutoSuccessOnline
APRIL 2, 2025
Auto dealerships are always looking for ways to increase profits while providing valuable services to customers. One of the best opportunities for upselling and improving customer satisfaction comes from the service drive and parts department. By offering targeted add-on services, dealerships can enhance vehicle performance, extend longevity and ensure customer safety especially during seasonal transitions like preparing vehicles for summer driving.
Shawn Ryder
APRIL 2, 2025
Toledo, Oregon, a small yet vibrant community nestled along the scenic coastal range, is home to a growing number of automotive businesses vying for attention in the digital landscape. As dealerships in Toledo look to thrive amid competition, embracing digital marketing is not just beneficial; it is essential in todays tech-savvy marketplace. At Shawn Ryder Digital, we specialize in empowering car dealerships in Toledo, Lincoln County, and across Oregon to harness innovative digital strategies t
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