Asia East

Japan Auto Market faces continued decline in 2024. November sales totaled 362,324 new registrations (-3.9%), while YTD sales stood at 3,78 million units (-6.5%). Market leader Toyota held strong lead despite losing 12.1%. 

South Korean Vehicles Market in October 2024 dropped by 0.3% in year-on-year volume, reporting 137,947 new registrations. YTD figures reached 1,32 million, down 7.1% from the prior year. Tesla boomed 92.7% and ranked 7th, climbing 4 spots.

India Best Selling Cars Ranking in 2024 sees the Tata Punch leading the car market (+37.1%). Maruti models are still dominating most of the market, with 7 cars in the top 10. Notably, the Maruti Ertiga climbed 9 spots into 3rd  (+48.8%).   

Taiwan Best Selling Cars ranking in 2024 still dominated by Toyota. Toyota Corolla Cross (-12.9%) maintained leadership, followed by Town Ace (+27.7%) and RAV4 (+26.7%). The MG HS surges 45.6% into 5th, climbing 5 spots.

Iranian Vehicles Market in September 2024 fell for the 9th consecutive month, reporting 72,879 new registrations. YTD figures at 705,973 were down 15.9% compared to the prior year.

Indian Autos Market posts moderate growth in 2024. Car sales in November totaled 351,668 (+3.2%). YTD figures stood at 4 million (+3.4%). Toyota (+37.8%) and Mahindra (+22.6%) stood out among the Top 10 in year-on-year growth.  

Hong Kong Auto sales in 2019 declined from the previous year, despite an impressive first half. Indeed, Total sales in 2019 have been 38.180, down 9.6% from the previous year. Toyota dominated the market reaching 31.9% of share, while Tesla landed in 6th place.

Taiwanese Vehicles Market in July 2024 bounces back from 5-months negative string. Monthly sales reported 44,649 new  registrations (+7.8%). YTD sales at 272,730 are up 0.3% from the prior year. MG boomed 112.7%, gaining 9 spots and ranking in 6th.

Korean Vehicles Market was marginally declining in 2019 while remaining not far from the best level ever. Indeed, the Full-year ended with 1.77 million sales, down 1.9% from the previous year. Hyundai and Kia still dominated, while their combined market share at 67.3% fell down over 7 points from 2012.

Best Selling Cars Ranking in China shows the BYD SONG becoming the new leader, overtaking the Nissan Sylphy. The market has 3 pure electric vehicles in the Top 10.