lamborghini urus performante front statics
The Lamborghini Urus was the brand's top seller in 2022
Car sales

Lamborghini reveals 18-month lead times after record year

Italian supercar manufacturer holds a lengthy waiting list ahead of transition to electrified models

10 January 2023
Lamborghini reveals 18-month lead times after record year
Volkswagen ID4 GTX front quarter tracking 2022
The Volkswagen ID 4 was the brand's best-selling EV in 2022
Car sales

Chip shortage to hit 2023 sales, warns Volkswagen

German giant’s sales fell by almost 7% in 2022 as limited semiconductor supplies hit volumes

10 January 2023
Chip shortage to hit 2023 sales, warns Volkswagen
Mercedes Benz EQA 2022 front quarter tracking
The Mercedes-Benz EQA led the charge as the brand more than double its electric car sales
Car sales

Mercedes-Benz sales stable amid logistical challenges

Premium manufacturer’s sales grew slightly in all regions except Rest of World, which includes Russia

10 January 2023
Mercedes-Benz sales stable amid logistical challenges
BMW iX M60 front quarter tracking 2022
The launch of electric M-badged cars such as the iX M60 contributed to the sub-brand's success
Car sales

BMW Group doubles EV sales amid overall decline

Sales drop due to supply problems and lockdowns but EVs shine; best-selling Mini was Electric hatchback

10 January 2023
BMW Group doubles EV sales amid overall decline
Bentley Bentayga 2023 front on production line
The Bentley Bentayga was the marque's best-selling model, accounting for 42% of its total sales in 2022
Car sales

Bentley breaks sales record in bumper 2022

Having already beaten its annual profit record by July, Bentley also sold more cars last year than ever before

10 January 2023
Bentley breaks sales record in bumper 2022
Range Rover Sport 2022 front quarter tracking
Range Rover and Range Rover Sport production has ramped up – reaching 27,456 wholesales in the quarter
Car sales

JLR order backlog grows to 215,000 cars

British firm's order books swell by 10,000 cars amidst strong demand

9 January 2023
JLR order backlog grows to 215,000 cars
Torsten Müller-Ötvös Rolls Royce Spectre
Pre-orders for the Rolls-Royce Spectre – the marque's first EV – have exceeded expectations
Car sales

Average Rolls-Royce tops £430,000 in second record year

Goodwood delivers more than 6000 cars for the first time; order bank stretches well into 2023

9 January 2023
Average Rolls-Royce tops £430,000 in second record year
byd atto 3 paris motor show 01 front static
BYD Atto 3 will be the linchpin of the brand's European expansion
Car sales

BYD sells nearly two million cars in 2022

Chinese manufacturer believes it can double its sales in 2023 as it enters the European market

5 January 2023
BYD sells nearly two million cars in 2022
Kia Niro EV with Kia Soul EV 2022 front quarter static
Kia's new Niro crossover (left) has performed well since its arrival in mid-2022
Car sales

Kia UK boss on reaching 100k sales and new targets

Kia crossed the landmark 100,000 sales threshold in 2022 and boss Paul Philpott already has a new target

5 January 2023
Kia UK boss on reaching 100k sales and new targets
Lexus NX 450h front quarter tracking 2022
Currently, Lexus only takes orders for plug-in hybrid versions of its key NX SUV
Car sales

Why Lexus is yet to break into the UK mainstream

Toyota's luxury brand seemingly does everything right – yet its sales figures trail Jaguar and Porsche

4 January 2023
Why Lexus is yet to break into the UK mainstream

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