Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 18, 2025
Suzuki Swift sales are up 44.5% year-on-year in February. The South African new vehicle market confirms its recovery with February sales up a sturdy 7.3% year-on-year to 47,978 units. This brings the year-to-date tally up 9.5% to 94,968. Toyota (+1.9%) remains the faraway leader in the manufacturers charts but sees its share thaw slightly to 24.5% vs. 25.2% so far this year.
Motor Authority
MARCH 18, 2025
Gordon Murray will unveil a new version of the T.33 supercar at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed The new version is likely a more hardcore S version of the V-12 supercar The Goodwood Festival of Speed's Central Feature will be inspired by 60 years of Murray designs Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) will use the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
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Carscoops
MARCH 19, 2025
A poll set up in Germany about whether respondents would buy a Tesla is making waves. At first, it indicated a consumer shift away from the brand, and then it mysteriously flipped. It appears that over 250,000 votes came from just two IP addresses in the U.S. Tesla and Elon Musk are under the microscope these days—and it’s not just in the United States.
Motor Trader
MARCH 21, 2025
Legal expert Professor Henry Blair of MILS has looked at an up and coming Supreme Court ruling that could trigger an FCA redress scheme for motor finance and the impact it could have on dealers The Supreme Court hears the Johnson, Wrench, and Hopcraft appeals on 13 April 2025. Professor Blair said a redress scheme may not happen but if it does it has implications for dealers with mounting pressure.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 18, 2025
The VinFast VF 3 is the best-selling vehicle in Vietnam in February. According to VAMA and Hyundai, new vehicle sales in Vietnam rally back up 80.2% in February to 24,628 units on devastated year-ago volumes when the market was off -52% on the year prior. The year-to-date tally is now up 27.7% to 46,595. This month and retroactively for January we have access to exclusive partial data for VinFast.
Autocar
MARCH 20, 2025
Front end gets slim LED headlights and Cyberster-style lower grille Electric hatchback has grown to rival the likes of the Citron e-C3 and Kia Niro EV The second-generation MG 4 electric hatchback has been revealed in China, bringing a new look and a significant reduction in weight. The new 4 has grown to bridge the gap between the existing model and the larger MG 5.
Carscoops
MARCH 15, 2025
Nissan has trademarked the Primera name in multiple markets, including Malaysia. An electric sedan could help Nissan challenge the Tesla Model 3 and VW ID. 7. The company has pledged to launch 30 new models over the next few years. Nissan is facing some serious financial challenges these days, so much so that it recently led to the resignation of its CEO.
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Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 16, 2025
The Hyundai Kona is up to #2 in Cyprus in February. Based on data by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT , the Cyprus new car market struggles in February at just 1,284 units, off -14.5% year-on-year. Keep in mind however that February 2024 was up 48.5% over the year prior. Kia (-3.7%) dominates the market head and shoulders with 22.5% share vs. 19% so far this year and this despite a year-on-year loss.
Canadian Auto Dealer
MARCH 21, 2025
Hyundai Auto Canadas team members before the challenge commenced at the 360Kids meeting point at the community safety village. From left to right: Kirk Merrett, director of human resources and administration at Hyundai Canada; Jason Varicatt, compliance specialist at Hyundai Canada; Ashton Hamilton; warranty support analyst at Hyundai Canada; Steve Flamand, president and CEO of Hyundai Auto Canada; Ata Nourozifar, manager, Hyundai Performance Academy; PS Kim; chief executive partner at Hyundai C
Carscoops
MARCH 20, 2025
Tesla recalls 46,000 Cybertrucks due to roof panels potentially detaching during driving. Issue stems from cant rail panel using a faulty structural adhesive prone to embrittlement. This recall adds to the growing list of Cybertruck issues since deliveries started in 2023. If there’s one thing Cybertruck owners can rely on these days, it’s trim pieces falling off and obscene hand gestures from fellow drivers.
Motor Trader
MARCH 20, 2025
The Chancellors last budget has undoubtedly increased the cost of doing business, putting greater financial pressure on dealers already contending with shifting consumer behaviours, tightening margins, and an evolving technological landscape. The response to these challenges must be swift and strategic. There is a pressing need to find efficiencies across businesses, and technology can support margins while enhancing the customer experience.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 16, 2025
BYD is the third best-selling carmaker in Uruguay in February. 5,617 new light vehicles found a buyer in Uruguay in February, a very solid 16.7% year-on-year improvement. As it was the case for January, this is the largest February volume in at least a decade. This way, the year-to-date tally is up 10.4% to 9,768. Fiat (+75.7%) continues to vastly dominate the brands charts with 18.1% share vs. 19.4% so far this year.
Autocar
MARCH 19, 2025
Anniversary special edition will be based on new GTI Clubsport New special edition will honour five decades of the iconic front-wheel-drive hot hatch Volkswagen has confirmed plans to unveil a celebratory Golf GTI model at the Nrburgring 24 Hours race in June, marking 50 years of the genre-defining hot hatchback. While full details remain under wraps, the 50th-anniversary edition of Volkswagens most iconic performance model is expected to be based on the recently updated Golf GTI Clubsport , fea
Carscoops
MARCH 18, 2025
Foxconn expects to ink contracts with two Japanese brands in the coming months. It is also getting ready to start building its in-house Model B and Model C EVs. The Taiwanese company has expressed interest in purchasing a stake in Nissan. Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn has revealed it’s close to inking deals with two Japanese car manufacturers to design and manufacture a pair of EVs.
CarExpert
MARCH 17, 2025
Motorists travelling on two major New South Wales highways will soon be subject to speeding fines from average speed cameras, which the states government is turning on for all vehicles. Average speed zone cameras detect a vehicles speed across a set distance, rather than a traditional fixed camera which only does so at a single location, providing a more comprehensive assessment of its speed.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 17, 2025
The Suzuki Baleno ranks #5 in Chile in February. The Chilean new light vehicle market is down year-on-year for the second time in the past 8 months in February at -6.3% to 21,044 units. This is the weakest February in 10 years, since February 2015. As a result the year-to-date tally tilts into negative territory at -1.4% to 46,878. Suzuki (+23.1%) defies the surrounding gloom and repeats at #1 with 8.5% share.
Autocar
MARCH 19, 2025
Should you be worried about the battery life of an electric car? Not if you pay close attention to our guide For many car owners, the electric car represents an entirely new way of driving and brings with it many queries and worries. One of the largest concerns is how long the battery life is on an electric car. You may well have read horror stories about electric car owners facing hefty bills for replacements or contemplating cutting their losses on carsthat areotherwise worthless because theyl
Carscoops
MARCH 21, 2025
SpyderWerks replaced all body panels, making this Porsche look more like an MX-5. Beneath the new exterior, this Porsche retains its 928 chassis and a 5.0-liter V8 engine. While the car only has 5,714 miles on the clock, it failed to sell at a recent auction. Believe it or not, this strange creation is actually a Porsche 928. I know, it’s hard to believe, given the strange bodywork now adorning the exterior of the classic Porsche, but this really is a 928.
Motor Authority
MARCH 18, 2025
Alpine has been spotted with a test mule for a modern A310 sports car The modern A310 is expected to arrive around 2028 and will be powered by batteries It will use the Alpine Performance Platform, which debuts in late 2026 in an electric A110 sports car Alpine is on a mission to deliver a seven-car lineup by the end of the decade, a lineup that.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 20, 2025
Kia sales are up 62.3% in February. We have a new monthly update on BSCB: Martinique, a French overseas territory. After 6 consecutive months of year-on-year decline including -21.2% last November, -21% in December and -13.6% in January, new car sales in the territory are up 16.9% in February to 982 units, the best February volume since 2022 (1,066).
Autocar
MARCH 18, 2025
Audi is tipped to return to the sports coup segment with a TT successor Audi boss says sports cars are "integral" for the brand, and new designer Frascella is a big TT fan Audi is consideringa new halo model that rekindles the spirit of some of its most iconic sports cars - and the original TT is cited as a key potential source of inspiration. Having retired the TT and R8 supercar in the past 18 months, Audi is currently without a dedicated two-door sports car in its line up for the first time i
Carscoops
MARCH 20, 2025
Mercedes-Benz is testing humanoid robots from US firm Apptronik at its Berlin factory. Apollo robots manage logistics, quality checks, and assist with repetitive tasks on the line. Company employees helped train the robots using teleoperation and augmented reality. For decades, car factories have relied on massive industrial robots to help build vehicles.
Motor Authority
MARCH 17, 2025
Renault will launch the 5 Turbo 3E electric hot hatch in 2027 The car is the spiritual successor to the 5 Turbo and 5 Turbo 2 homologation specials of the 1980s Production will be limited to 1,980 units Renault is bringing the legendary 5 Turbo back to showrooms, this time with an electric twist. After providing a preview of its new 5 Turbo 3E.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 16, 2025
ivic According to data by local association PAMA, sales of new locally produced light vehicles in Pakistan soar 24.5% year-on-year in February to 12,084. This means the year-to-date volume is up 43.75 to 29,094.Note not all manufacturers present in Pakistan are members of PAMA such as Kia, Changan and MG notably and therefore dont appear in these statistics.
CarExpert
MARCH 21, 2025
Just under 90 per cent of all new Fords sold in Australia in 2024 were Rangers or Everests. The Ranger was Australia’s best-selling model bar none, and the Everest came in sixth and beat all its large SUV rivals. Given Ford overtook Mazda to become the number two brand in Australia last year, it’s arguably clear it doesn’t need a vast portfolio of models to be successful, so long as these two locally developed large vehicles continue to be hot property.
Carscoops
MARCH 21, 2025
The Renault Espace adopts a redesigned face and new taillights, similar to the Rafale. It also gains new seats, improved soundproofing, and a driver recognition system. The hybrid powertrain is good for a range of 1,100 km (684 miles) between refueling stops. Renault has revealed a facelifted version of the Espace only two years after launching the current generation.
Motor Authority
MARCH 20, 2025
Audi finally appears to be preparing a full-size SUV to take on the likes of the BMW X7, Cadillac Escalade, and Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class. A prototype for what is believed to be the first Audi Q9 has been spotted ahead of an expected debut early next year, which would likely mean a 2027 model-year arrival for the U.S. The prototype appears to be a.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 17, 2025
Ram 700 sales are up 85.9% in February. Yes, this is a rebadged Fiat Strada. 117,679 new light vehicles found a buyer in Mexico in February, a +2.9% year-on-year nudge. This is the 2nd highest February volume of all time, just below the 117,985 units of February 2017. Nissan (+17%) vastly outpaces its “home away from home” market to 18.2% share, its best since March 2024.
CarExpert
MARCH 19, 2025
The Supreme Court of Victoria has ruled US car giant General Motors didnt breach its agreement with Australian dealers when it axed the Holden brand five years ago. In February 2020, Holden announced it would cease operations in Australia at the end of that year, leaving its network of almost 200 dealers with one fewer brand to sell or with none at all.
Carscoops
MARCH 18, 2025
Volkswagen is reportedly “keen” about an electric off-roader and it could use Scout’s platform. Previous reports had suggested Volkswagen could offer a truck, while Audi may make a rugged SUV. Scout production isn’t slated to begin until 2027, so any Audi or VW models are a ways off. We’ve heard rumors that Volkswagen was considering a pickup based on the Scout Terra, while Audi could get a luxury off-roader derived from the Traveler.
Motor Authority
MARCH 20, 2025
Bugatti's Tourbillon hypercar, with its carbon-fiber chassis and V-16 plug-in hybrid powertrain generating 1,775 hp, seems nearly perfect—but Bugatti has found a way to elevate it even further: adding eight exhaust tips. That’s more than the famous six exhaust tips of the iconic Type 57SC Atlantic and serves as a nod to the two banks.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 16, 2025
The Ford Ranger is the best-selling vehicle in New Caledonia so far in 2025. Due to continuing social unrest, the New Caledonian new light vehicle market implodes -53.5% year-on-year over the first two months of 2025 to just 475 units. Toyota (-71.8%) dominates the brands charts again albeit with a much weaker market share at 11.2% vs. 20.6% over the Full Year 2024.
CarExpert
MARCH 19, 2025
The Kia EV3 electric SUV range is arriving in showrooms later this month, wearing a base price of $47,600 before on-road costs. That’s the sticker for the Air Standard Range, with the most expensive EV3 being the GT-Line at $63,950 before on-road costs. That makes the Korean-built SUV around $9000 less than the most affordable Chinese-built Kia EV5 , which starts at $56,770 before on-road costs.
Carscoops
MARCH 21, 2025
The new Karma Amaris is the coupe version of the upcoming Gyesera sedan. The model will enter production next year, with an EREV powertrain. The launch of the fully electric Kaveya has been pushed back to 2027. Karma Automotive has unveiled its first two-door coupe, the Amaris, which is set to hit production in Q4 2026. Built on the same platform as the upcoming Gyesera sedan, the Amaris features Karma’s EREV (Extended Range Electric Vehicle) powertrain.
Motor Authority
MARCH 20, 2025
Eddie Jordan, the charismatic former Formula 1 team owner and television personality, has died at the age of 76. Born in Dublin in 1948, Jordan initially pursued a career in banking before discovering his passion for motorsport. He began racing karts in the early 1970s, eventually moving up to Formula Ford and Formula Three. However, he is best.
Best Selling Cars Blog
MARCH 17, 2025
The BYD Shark 6 repeats at #10 in New Zealand. New vehicle sales in New Zealand drop -2.6% year-on-year in February to 9,409 units, meaning the year-to-date tally is now off -9.1% to 20,272. Passenger Cars (Cars + SUVs) are up 17.8% to 7,013 and 74.5% share vs. 61.6% a year ago whereas Commercial Vehicles (Light + Heavy) skid -35.4% to 2,396 and 25.5% share vs. 38.4% in February 2024.
Automotive Addicts
MARCH 18, 2025
Chinas leading EV manufacturer, BYD, is taking electric vehicle charging to a new level with the launch of its ultra-fast charging system. The company claims that its latest flash-charging technology can fully charge its newest EVs in just five to eight minutescomparable to the time it takes to fill a gasoline-powered vehicle at the pump. BYD, which stands for Build Your Dreams, announced plans to roll out over 4,000 of these high-speed charging stations across China.
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