Sales by Market
NOVEMBER SALES
VW Group gets big WLTP hit as German sales fall 10%
Dec. 5, 2018 10:59 CET
German sales fell 10 percent in November as automakers, including VW Group's Porsche and Audi brands, continue to adapt to the new WLTP emissions testing regime.
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Still absorbing WLTP change, Italy sales fall 6%
Dec. 5, 2018 06:01 CET
Registrations in Italy declined 6 percent in November, according to figures published by the nation's Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport. ...
Spanish sales down 13%, 'negative' climate blamed
Dec. 4, 2018 10:35 CET
Dealers blamed the "negative" climate sorrounding cars for a 13 percent fall in Spanish registrations in November as consumers worriy about the threat of diesel bans and ...

NOVEMBER SALES
VW Group gets big WLTP hit as German sales fall 10%
Dec. 5, 2018 10:59 CET
German sales fell 10 percent in November as automakers, including VW Group's Porsche and Audi brands, continue to adapt to the new WLTP emissions testing regime.
NOVEMBER SALES
Still absorbing WLTP change, Italy sales fall 6%
Dec. 5, 2018 06:01 CET
Registrations in Italy declined 6 percent in November, according to figures published by the nation's Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport. 
NOVEMBER SALES
Spanish sales down 13%, 'negative' climate blamed
Dec. 4, 2018 10:35 CET
Dealers blamed the "negative" climate sorrounding cars for a 13 percent fall in Spanish registrations in November as consumers worriy about the threat of diesel bans and even a complete ban on internal combustion engine vehicles in the future. 
NOVEMBER SALES
French sales fall 5% following pre-WLTP boost
Dec. 3, 2018 11:56 CET
New-car registrations in France declined by 4.7 percent in November, as the market continued a slowdown following summer sales increases driven by incentives to sell cars that were not yet homologated under the new WLTP type-certification tests. 
Mercedes, Audi, BMW benefit from China tariff cut
Nov. 21, 2018 06:01 CET
Mercedes, Audi and BMW have benefited from a 10% reduction in import tariffs introduced in China in July that has helped them boost sales in the world's No. 1 market. 
OCTOBER SALES
VW, FCA, Renault hit hard as Europe sales fall 7% in WLTP's wake
Nov. 15, 2018 10:31 CET
VW Group, Fiat Chrysler and Renault were among the biggest losers last month as Europe car sales fell 7 percent following the introduction of a new testing regime in September. 
OCTOBER SALES
Russia sales rise 8% in Oct. as Mitsubishi, Skoda, VW lead gains
Nov. 12, 2018 06:01 CET
New-car sales in Russia rose 8 percent in October, with Mitsubishi, Skoda, and VW leading gains among the market's major brands. 
Forecast for W. Europe 2018 sales cut on new emissions rules
Nov. 6, 2018 10:35 CET
LMC consulting firm cut its forecast for full-year registrations in western Europe as the implementation of a tighter emissions regime continued to weigh on sales. 
OCTOBER SALES
Italy sales down 7%; diesel plunges 27 percent
Nov. 6, 2018 06:01 CET
Diesel's market share in Italy fell to 44 percent — the lowest since March 2010 — from 47.9 percent in September and 55.5 percent in October 2017. 
OCTOBER SALES
German sales fall 7% but WLTP slide slows
Nov. 5, 2018 06:01 CET
German registrations fell at a slower pace in October as Europe's biggest market stabilized following disruption caused by the introduction of new emissions rules. 
OCTOBER SALES
UK sales drop 3% on continued diesel uncertainty
Nov. 5, 2018 11:18 CET
UK registrations fell 3 percent in October on the uncertainty of future diesel policy and issues surrounding a new emissions testing regime.