We have updated our Full Year 2025 post for the USA with final data for all OEMs, brands and models. Also added are the models detail for small brands such as Aston Martin, Ferrari, Lamborghini and McLaren and revised data for Fisker, Lucid and Tesla among others.
Nissan Qashqai sales are up 57.5% year-on-year in February.
Itβs another weak result for new car sales in Cyprus, based on data by our local partners SEMO Cyprus and INNOSOFT, with February volumes down -13.8% year-on-year to 1,107. Keep in mind February 2025 was already off -14.5% on the year prior. Year-to-date totals are down -15.8% to 2,849. Kia (-48.4%) remains the most popular carmaker in the country but almost halves its volume year-on-year. Nissan (+6.1%) climbs up four spots on last month to #2 and 9.5% share, distancing Toyota (+7%), BMW (+5.1%) and Volkswagen (+28.1%). Newcomer BYD is up one spot on January to a record #6 also reached last October and December, but its share falls month-on-month to 6.1%. Citroen (+533.3%), Honda (+216.7%) and Dacia (+144.4%) post surreal gains below.
Β In teh models charts, the Kia Sportage (-31.8%) repeats at #1 despite a harsh year-on-year fall. It distances a surging Nissan Qashqai (+57.5%) up four ranks on last month to #2. The next three models fall by double-digits, with the Kia Stonic (-50%) hit the hardest followed by the Hyundai Tucson (-14.6%) and Jeep Avenger (-14.6%). However the Tucson is up 21 spots on January to #4 and the Avenger up five to #4. Norse also the Dacia Duster up 20 ranks to #8, the VW Taigo up 127.3% to #10 an the Volvo XC40 up 41.2% to #11.
Chery focuses on the Omoda and Jaecoo brands in Singapore.
New car sales in Singapore are up 3.3% year-on-year in February to 4,007 units. Thanks to a sensational January result, the year-to-date tally surges 25.7% to 8,273. BYD (+10.9%) keeps the lead of the brands charts but significantly slows down its year-on-year growth. In contrast Toyota (+36.8%) and Tesla (+85.1%) shoot up. Below, Mercedes (-46.2%), BMW (-37.4%) and Honda (-35.6%) are all hit hard, but Chery (+440%), Zeekr (+373.7%), MG (+210%) and GAC (+95.2%) surge ahead.
Fifth Top 5 finish for the Dacia Bigster in Austria.
21,288 new cars hit Austrian roads in February, another solid 8.5% year-on-year improvement. After a double-digit gain in January, the year-to-date volume is up 10.4% to 44.217. Volkswagen (+1.7%) remains in the brands lead even though it canβt quite capitalise on the market growth. In contrast Skoda (+16.9%) and Audi (+10.4%) pushed ahead and complete the podium as it was also the case in January. BMW (-21%) is in a rut at #4 while Dacia (+13%) is up four spots on last month to round out the Top 5. Peugeot (+44.3%), Cupra (+21.7%) and Toyota (+15%) also make themselves noticed in the remainder of the Top 10. Below, BYD (+62.8%) at #12, Fiat (+89.4%), MG (+136.1%) and Leapmotor (+463.6%) are among carmakers standing out.
Model-wise, the VW Golf (-13.9%) repeats at #1 for what is only its third win in the past 12 months, it is followed by the Skoda Octavia (-27.5%) in even worse shape. The Toyota Yaris/Cross (+102.7%) doubles its sales year-on-year and surges 15 spots on January to #3. The Dacia Bigster (+40000%) celebrates one year in market with a splendid 4th position, already its 5th Top 5 finish in Austria. The VW Pplo (+23.5%) is down 5 ranks on last month but soars YoY, as do the Audi Q3 (+214.8%), Skoda Elroq (+623.5%), Enyaq (+82.4%), VW Bus (+72.5%), Seat Leon (+71%) and Audi A1 (+169.5%).
BAIC sales are up 410.6% year-on-year in February.
The Argentinean new light vehicle market drops -6% year-on-year in February to 39,498 units. This means the year-to-date tally is now off -5.2% to 102,615. Volkswagen (-21.5%) is in drab shape but repeats at #2 with 14.9% share, while Fiat (-17.7%) is #2 at 13% of the market. Leader over the Full Year 2025, Toyota (-26.9%) implodes to #3. In fact the entire Top 8 is unchanged on last month, with Ford (+55.9%) and Chevrolet (+10.1%) the only carmakers in positive just as Citroen (-29.8%), Renault (-28.9%) and Peugeot (-24.7%) struggle.
As it is the case in more and more countries around the world, Chinese carmakers are the most dynamic here. Newcomers BYD (#11) and MG (#21) progress, while BAIC is up 410.6%, Chery up 632.7%, Haval up 407%, Jetour up 922%, Changan up 5550%, Foton up 203.2%, JAC up 123.1% and DFSK up 72%β¦ All in all, the Chinese are up a whopping 635.6% year-on-year and go from 1% share in February 2025 to 7.5% now.
Over in the models charts, the Toyota Hilux (-10.9%) remains dominant at 5.6% share ahead of two freefalling nameplates: the Fiat Cronos (-32.8%) and Peugeot 208 (-34.1%). Boosted by a new generation, the Ford Territory (+222.9%) threepeats at a record 4th place. The Ford Ranger (-21.2%) rounds out the Top 5 like it did last month. Once again the best-selling recent launch, the VW Tera repeats at #6 and remains the brandβs best-seller in Argentina. The VW Amarok (-45.6%) completes a Top 7 identical to last month.
The Suzuki Carry Pikap is the best-selling vehicle in Indonesia in February.
Itβs a very dynamic month for Indonesian new vehicle sales, with wholesales up 12.3% year-on-year in February to 81,159 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 10% to 147,631. Retail sales are in equally good shape at +11.9% to 78,219 for the month and up 8.5% YTD to 145,228.
Toyota (-7.7%) suffers but keeps the wholesales top spot with 27.8% share, with sister brand Daihatsu (+12.5%) in tow. Suzuki (+103.3%) surges ahead to #3 ahead of Mitsubishi (+4.8%) and a disappointing Honda (-38.5%). BYD (+232.6%) scores the biggest YoY gain in the Top 10 but drops two spots on January to 5.7% share vs. 6.5% so far this year. Launched last August, newcomer Jaecoo steps up two ranks to a break all its record at #7 with 3,005 sales and 3.7% share. It now also ranks #7 year-to-date.
Retail-wise, this time Toyota (+2.7%) is in positive to 29.2% share, followed by Daihatsu (-1.3%), Suzuki (+78.3%) and Mitsubishi (+13.6%). Honda (-39.5%) is in equally bad shape. BYD is up 141.7% to #6 above Jaecoo.
In the wholesales model ranking, the Suzuki New Carry Pikap (+215.8%) triples its sales year-on-year to take the lead by far with 8.2% share. This is the 2nd straight month a mini pickup tops the charts after the Daihatsu Gran Max Pikap (+54.4%) ranked #1 (it is down to #3 this month but remains #1 YTD). This is also the first time since January 2022 that the Carry is #1 in Indonesia. The Toyota Kijang Innova (-21.5%) repeats at #2 but freefalls year-on-year. The new BYD Atto 1 slowly returns to more reasonable results: falling from 12.7% at launch last October to 4.6% this month which is its lowest share yet. The Jaecoo J5 is up one spot to a record 8th place with 3.6% share.
The VinFast VF 3 is the best-selling vehicle in Vietnam in February.
New light vehicle sales in Vietnam drop -13.1% year-on-year in February to 32,261due to the Lunar New Year negatively impacting the number of opening days. However thanks to a fantastic January figure the year-to-date tally is up 35.3% to 91,180. Local hero VinFast falls significantly faster than its home market but at 30.7% share it beats its January share (27.4%) to account for 28.6% after two months. Toyota (+24.9%) defies the negative market and climbs back up four spots on January to return to its traditional 2nd place. Thaco-Kia (-21.1%) struggles but repeats at #3 ahead of Hyundai (+1.9%) and Ford (-10.3%).
Over in the models charts, the VinFast (-56.3%) is back to the #1 spot it held over the Full Year 2025 despite collapsing year-on-year. #1 last month and YTD, the VinFast Limo Green holds 5.6% share. In fact VinFast monopolises the Top 5 for the first time with the VF 5 (-46%) at #3, the new MPV 7 at #4 and the VF 6 (-47.9%) at #5. The Mazda CX-5 (+9.2%) is the best of the rest above the Toyota Hilux (+386.6%) and Ford Ranger (-27.2%). Notice also the VinFast VF 7 (+41.6%) up 8 ranks on January to #9, the Hyundai Creta up 112.9% and the Toyota Yaris Cross up 122.3%.
The BYD Yuan Up is the best-selling vehicle in Albania in January.
Since March 2025 and thanks to CE Auto we have been able to share with you exclusive sales data for Albania. Now with a bit of delay January 2026 figures are available. Sales amount to 853 this month. BYD tightens its suffocating grip on the market, monopolising the Top 8! As a result it holds at least 47.9% share for the month. The BYD Yuan Up lands in the lead with 14.5% share, distancing the Sealion 7 at 12% and the Song Plus at 5.8%. All other models are below 5% share. Notice the Seagull, leader over the Full Year 2025, down to #5 and the Tang up to #6. The VW ID.4 and ID.3 close out the Top 10.