Volvo C40 recharge 2022 front quarter tracking
Electric cars such as the C40 Recharge accounted for 18% of Volvo's 615,000 sales in 2022
Car sales

Volvo subscriptions ‘here to stay’ after huge uptick

CEO Jim Rowan says car makers should always speak to customers making expensive purchases

9 February 2023
Volvo subscriptions ‘here to stay’ after huge uptick
Ford Mustang Mach E GT 2022 front quarter tracking
Ford cut pricing of Mustang Mach-E GT in US by up to $5900 following Tesla's reductions
Car sales

Luca de Meo warns of 'unhealthy' electric car price cuts

Some manufacturers are responding to Tesla's significant discounts with their own price reductions

31 January 2023
Luca de Meo warns of 'unhealthy' electric car price cuts
Toyota bz4X front quarter tracking 2023
Toyota sold 24,466 electric cars in 2022, largely thanks to new bZ4X
Car sales

Toyota remains world’s best-selling car manufacturer

Increase in global production volumes despite parts shortages has Japanese firm retake the top spot

30 January 2023
Toyota remains world’s best-selling car manufacturer
Range Rover 2022 front quarter tracking
Range Rover models ordered now will arrive with customers in 2024
Car sales

Jaguar Land Rover success hinges on three SUV models

Flagship SUV models make up 75% of sales, while Evoque and Discovery Sport sales dwindle

27 January 2023
Jaguar Land Rover success hinges on three SUV models
Ford garage forecourt 2021
Rising prices and threat of a recession are expected to hit demand for new cars over the coming years
Car sales

UK car sales will not recover from Covid before 2030

New forecast by American analysts Auto Forecast Solutions suggests high interest rates will limit sales recovery

24 January 2023
UK car sales will not recover from Covid before 2030
all new dacia jogger   sandero stepway   duster   new brand identity
Sandero and related Jogger claimed huge share of European sales
Car sales

Dacia posts dramatic growth despite headwinds in 2022

Value brand claimed significant share of European market with popular Spring, Sandero, Jogger and Duster

19 January 2023
Dacia posts dramatic growth despite headwinds in 2022
04 renault megane e tech electric rt 2022 headlight front fascia
The new Mégane E-Tech Electric was Renault's best-selling EV, with 33,000 sold
Car sales

Renault sales fall for fourth consecutive year despite EV growth

Sales dropped 9.4%, although French brand gained in C-segment and increased popularity in non-European markets

17 January 2023
Renault sales fall for fourth consecutive year despite EV growth
Porsche 911 GTS Turbo Carrera CarreraS rear ends
Popularity of the Porsche 911 is continuing to grow as the line-up expands
Car sales

Porsche 911 overtakes Taycan in another record year for brand

Global boost for Porsche despite Taycan EV volumes dipping and Covid lockdowns in China stifling demand

12 January 2023
Porsche 911 overtakes Taycan in another record year for brand
audi q8 e tron front quarter tracking
The Q8 E-tron is Audi's only new electric car arriving in 2022
Car sales

Audi EV growth trails German rivals'

Covid lockdowns in China, chip shortage and logistical issues caused sales stagnation in 2022

11 January 2023
Audi EV growth trails German rivals'
Skoda Octavia Estate 2021 front quarter tracking
The Octavia was Skoda's top seller in 2022, but volumes dipped significantly
Car sales

Russia exit and supply troubles stifle Skoda sales in 2022

Global volumes plunge by nearly 17%, although dramatic growth in India fuels hope for improvement this year

11 January 2023
Russia exit and supply troubles stifle Skoda sales in 2022

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