Africa

Nigeria Vehicles Market rose 11% in the 2014 standing below observers expectations despite the start of the new Automotive National Plan. Chinese carmakers are growing fast while the leader Toyota's sales fell down.

Namibian Car Market at new all-time again in 2014, with the sixth consecutive growing year in a series fueled by fast growing economy. The competitive arena is dominated by Toyota that in 2014 gained a market share over 40%.

Cameroon Car Market is still without a growing propellent and in the last three years was stable below the 4.000 units, albeit the country is reporting improvement in several economic sectors and the level of infrastructures is better than in others african countries.

Sudan Cars Market is harnessed by dictatorship and war and stands at minimum level as the entire Sudanese industrial sector. In the 2014 market grew over 20% while standing at one-fourth of the record volume posted in 2009.

Mauritius Vehicle Market hit new record in 2014 pushed by booming economy and stable government. The Indian ocean paradise overtook South Africa as most advanced economy in the continent.

Kenya New Vehicles Market up 16% in 2014 recovering from the previous year but not yet growing in line with the market potential, penalized by strong import of pre-owned vehicles. Mitsubishi dominates the market.

In 2014 Citroen was market leader in Tunisia pushing sales at the best all time, despite the collapse of the former leader, Renault, down 30% from the previous year.

In 2014 the car market in Morocco rose 1% with Dacia dominating the market with over 27% of market share and four models on top of best-selling list. Toyota was the fastest growing brand.

In the 2014, the Car Market in Algeria fell 20% following the record hit in the previous year. However the country stands as second in Africa and keeps strong growing potential.

In 2014 Egypt Vehicles Market hit the all-time record thanks to a renovated political stability and country economic recovery. Chevrolet, Hyundai and Nissan were on podium.