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Industry The best-selling cars in Europe: on the podium Peugeot 208, Sandero and T-Roc

The best-selling cars in Europe: on the podium Peugeot 208, Sandero and T-Roc

In 2022 the Peugeot 208 dethrones the VW Golf after 14 years. Second the Dacia Sandero, then VW T-Roc. The Model Y first among the EVs.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 1m ago
Industry The best-selling cars in the world in 2022

The best-selling cars in the world in 2022

The editors of the Motor1.com network have put together the data on the best-selling cars in 2022. Here are the results country by country.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 20 January 2023
Industry New year, old market: 2023 global sales stalled

New year, old market: 2023 global sales stalled

Sales are estimated at between 79 and 81 million units (approximately 79.4 in 2022). China and India are growing. Europe and USA flat. Russia is bad.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 13 January 2023
Industry Almost half of new cars presented in 2022 are Chinese

Almost half of new cars presented in 2022 are Chinese

The automakers from China presented 62 new cars
By Juan Felipe Munoz 29 December 2022
Industry Hybrid or Electric: Toyota’s dilemma

Hybrid or Electric: Toyota’s dilemma

Leader of hybrid engines, the Japanese company seems to be late in the development of electric powertrains. What will be its future?
By Juan Felipe Munoz 22 December 2022
Industry These are the cars that will receive a new generation in 2023

These are the cars that will receive a new generation in 2023

With 7 or 8 years on their backs, these are the cars making way for a new generation over the next year.
By Roberto Chinchero 15 December 2022
Industry Chinese cars in Europe: Who will suffer the most from the invasion?

Chinese cars in Europe: Who will suffer the most from the invasion?

Fiat, Ford, but also Mitsubishi and Honda could be among the brands most hurt by the wave of Chinese cars arriving in Europe.
By Brian Potter 02 December 2022
Industry Record market share for the electric cars in Europe and USA

Record market share for the electric cars in Europe and USA

In Europe, more than 1 vehicle out of 10 is electric. In the USA, the share was 5.1% between January and October 2022.
By Adam Cooper 25 November 2022
Industry Obesity of cars, the new challenge of the industry

Obesity of cars, the new challenge of the industry

The increase in size, the weight of the batteries, and the SUV phenomenon has lead to mass increases of +21% in Europe in 20 years.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 17 November 2022
Industry USA is more open to car imports than China and Europe

USA is more open to car imports than China and Europe

Despite trade restrictions, 59% of sales in the US are locally produced cars. 78% in Europe, 95% in China.
By Jonathan Noble 10 November 2022
Industry How much do premium cars cost more than

How much do premium cars cost more than "normal" ones?

How much more do you really pay for a premium car over its mainstream counterpart?
By Juan Felipe Munoz 03 November 2022
Industry Electric car sales gap widens as market demand becomes more divided

Electric car sales gap widens as market demand becomes more divided

Scandinavia, Northern Europe lead the way whilst California is the trailblazer in the USA.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 27 October 2022
Industry MG: Dacia's next real competitor in Europe

MG: Dacia's next real competitor in Europe

Just like Dacia, the SAIC-controlled brand focuses on quality at competitive prices. And so it doubles its sales in Europe.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 21 October 2022
Industry When in Rome, do as the Romans do: tailor-made vehicles for individual markets

When in Rome, do as the Romans do: tailor-made vehicles for individual markets

That is why there are still car types that are far from global: local needs, public appeal and specific regulations.
By Adam Cooper 14 October 2022
Corporate / Financial IPO: The facts and numbers behind Porsche

IPO: The facts and numbers behind Porsche

Why Porsche's initial public offering is important
By Luke Smith 07 October 2022
Industry Italy vs Brazil: The two faces of Fiat

Italy vs Brazil: The two faces of Fiat

In Italy Fiat is constantly losing market share. However, in Brazil it grows thanks to the introduction of new products.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 29 September 2022
Industry Europe: The last safe haven for the estate

Europe: The last safe haven for the estate

Almost 2 in 3 estates sold are in Europe, but in the US they have lost appeal in favour of MPVs and in China they don't break through.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 22 September 2022
Industry The Purosangue puts Ferrari into a lucrative segment

The Purosangue puts Ferrari into a lucrative segment

Ferrari wants to open up a new segment, but in the meantime it enters an exclusive niche of 15,000 hyper-SUVs a year
By Brian Potter 16 September 2022
Industry Crazy new car prices continue to rise as EVs remain unaffordable for most

Crazy new car prices continue to rise as EVs remain unaffordable for most

In Europe, the average cost of petrol cars rose by € 8,600 between 2015 and 2022. And EVs are not yet an alternative.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 08 September 2022
Industry Are Chinese cars on par with brands abroad?

Are Chinese cars on par with brands abroad?

The market is growing, and more cars are coming from China. Will they find success against established brands in other regions?
By Brian Potter 05 September 2022
Industry Vinfast and TOGG, do the new car brands have potential?

Vinfast and TOGG, do the new car brands have potential?

The brands from Vietnam and Turkey are already successful in their countries, but the challenge will be to enter the global market.
By Brian Potter 26 August 2022
Industry Having an SUV doesn't automatically mean having four-wheel drive

Having an SUV doesn't automatically mean having four-wheel drive

In the first six months of 2022, only 36% of SUVs sold in Europe were all-wheel drive. 23% in China, but the US reached 73%.
By Brian Potter 12 August 2022
Industry Tesla slows down in Europe: competition is fiercer than ever

Tesla slows down in Europe: competition is fiercer than ever

Tesla lost market share in Europe during H1 2022
By Juan Felipe Munoz 29 July 2022
Industry Is the Ford Fiesta at a crossroads, will it end up like the Punto?

Is the Ford Fiesta at a crossroads, will it end up like the Punto?

The charge of Chinese cars and the boom of SUVs put the B segment in crisis., and even a best seller like the Fiesta can suffer.
By Brian Potter 22 July 2022
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