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Is the Tesla Model Y Really World’s Best-Selling Car in 2025?

3Jan

By E.WilsonNo Comments

Is the Tesla Model Y Really World’s Best-Selling Car in 2025?

Elon Musk claims that the Tesla Model Y was the world’s best-selling car last year. But can we believe him? Let's take a closer look at this bold statement.Key TakeawaysThe Tesla Model Y reportedly topped global sales in 2025, according to Elon Musk’s claim.Analysts predict the Toyota RAV4 might actually lead with over a million registrations worldwide.Sales data for Q1-Q3 of 2025 show the Model Y slightly trailing behind its Japanese competitors.Elon Musk isn't one to shy away from big announcements. He boldly declared at the start of this year that his company's SUV, the Tesla Model Y, was the world’s best-selling car in 2025. But while it sounds impressive, there aren’t any numbers backing up this claim yet.According to preliminary reports by several analysts, the Toyota RAV4 might actu...

Austria’s Electric Car Market Grows by 26.1% in November

11Dec

By AGN EditorNo Comments

News

Austria’s Electric Car Market Grows by 26.1% in November

In Austria, the electric vehicle market experienced a significant growth of 26.1 percent last month with 4,714 new registrations compared to the same period last year.Key TakeawaysElectric vehicles now account for 20.5% of all car sales in Austria.The Skoda Enyaq was the most popular electric vehicle model.Austria saw a total of 56,030 new EV registrations from January to November this year.Electric vehicles continue to outperform traditional gasoline and diesel cars in Austria. In November alone, there were 4,714 new electric car registrations compared to the previous year's figure. This marks a substantial increase of nearly one-quarter over last year’s totals.The Skoda Enyaq led all models with 311 units sold during this period, placing it at number fifteen overall in terms of total veh...

Electric Cars Dominate Denmark’s November Sales

5Dec

By J.CarterNo Comments

EV & Electric Cars, News

Electric Cars Dominate Denmark’s November Sales

In a surprising turn of events, electric vehicles (EVs) dominated the Danish market in November. Three out of every four new cars registered were EVs, with private buyers opting for them at an even higher rate: nine out of ten.Key TakeawaysIn Denmark, 73.7% of all November registrations were electric vehicles (EVs)The Skoda Elroq was the most popular EV model with 1,102 new registrationsTotal car sales in Denmark rose by 6.6%, reaching a total of 15,910 unitsElectric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly dominant in Europe's automotive market, and nowhere is this more evident than in the small Nordic country of Denmark. November saw an impressive surge with over eleven thousand electric car registrations, pushing EV sales to 73.7% of all new cars sold.The Skoda Elroq led the charge as t...

Electric Car Demand Slows as Government Grant Fails to Boost Sales

5Dec

By AGN EditorNo Comments

EV & Electric Cars, News

Electric Car Demand Slows as Government Grant Fails to Boost Sales

Electric car sales growth has slowed significantly in November, with only a marginal increase of 3.6% compared to the same period last year, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).Key TakeawaysNew EV registrations rose by just 40,000 in November.The government's Electric Car Grant hasn't boosted sales as expected.Tax plans for electric vehicles announced in the Autumn Budget are likely deterring buyers.November saw only a quarter of new car registrations being EVs, falling short of expectations despite the introduction of an incentive scheme offering up to £3,750 off select models. The government's ZEV Mandate aims for 28% of all sales this year but is currently at 22.7%, underscoring a significant gap.Notably, no pure electric cars made it into the...

Spanish Car Sales Soar in November, Dacia Sandero Leads Again

2Dec

By S.MartinezNo Comments

News

Spanish Car Sales Soar in November, Dacia Sandero Leads Again

As the Spanish automotive market continues its impressive upward trajectory, November saw a remarkable 12.9% increase in sales compared to last year, with over 94,000 units sold. This surge marks the seventh consecutive month of double-digit growth and brings us ever closer to pre-pandemic levels.Key TakeawaysNew car sales in Spain are up an impressive 14.7% year-to-date, surpassing one million units for the first time since 2019.The Dacia Sandero remains atop the best-selling models list with a 10th win this year, followed closely by the Renault Clio and Peugeot 2008.BYD continues to break records, ranking at #14 in November despite an already strong presence last month.The Spanish car market is truly heating up! With a staggering 94,124 units sold in November alone, it's clear that the c...

Low-Mileage C8 Corvette Sells for $58,500: A Bargain or a Missed Opportunity?

30Nov

By J.CarterNo Comments

News

Low-Mileage C8 Corvette Sells for $58,500: A Bargain or a Missed Opportunity?

The automotive world was recently shaken by the sale of a low-mileage 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray through Cars & Bids. The vehicle, which had just 1,480 miles on its odometer, sold for $58,500, significantly below its MSRP of $69,995. This development underscores the softening market for C8 Corvettes and offers a rare glimpse into the value proposition of entry-level models.Key TakeawaysA 2025 Corvette Stingray with just 1,480 miles sold for $58,500 on Cars & Bids.The vehicle is a base-level 1LT model without the Z51 performance package or luxury features.This sale highlights the current market dynamics and pricing trends for new C8 Corvettes.For enthusiasts, the allure of the mid-engine Corvette Stingray remains undiminished. However, this recent transaction raises questions ...

Hendrick Red Tag Sale: No Payments for 90 Days on Corvettes and More

28Nov

By J.CarterNo Comments

News, Supercars

Hendrick Red Tag Sale: No Payments for 90 Days on Corvettes and More

HendrickCars.com is currently hosting a Red Tag Sales Event that offers an enticing deal for car enthusiasts looking to purchase their dream vehicle, including the latest Corvette models. The promotion allows buyers to make no payments for 90 days, providing significant financial relief as we approach the holiday season.Key TakeawaysBuyers can take home a new or preowned vehicle and defer payment for three months.The site features discounts on 2025 and 2026 Corvettes, including Stingray, E-Ray, and Z06 models.Certified PreOwned vehicles come with extensive warranties and maintenance plans.Among the highlights of this sale is a wide selection of new Corvette models. HendrickCars.com lists 127 available units across various trims like Stingray, E-Ray, and Z06. These modern marvels are equipp...

Western Europe Diesel Car Share Rebounds in October – GlobalData Report

21Nov

By AGN EditorNo Comments

Industry & Business, News

Western Europe Diesel Car Share Rebounds in October – GlobalData Report

According to data from GlobalData, the diesel car share of Western European car sales rebounded slightly in October, reaching a provisional figure of 10.7%. This marks a recovery from September’s low point but remains comparable to levels seen earlier this year in March and June. The year-on-year decline of diesel cars slowed down since Q2 of the current year, registering at 2.5% for October. Despite this trend, actual sales figures saw a decrease; around 100,000 diesel vehicles were sold in October compared to approximately 122,000 units during the same period last year (a reduction of 22k cars). Cumulative sales up until October amounted to 1.1 million units, a decline from January-October 2024 figures which stood at 1.37 million. This represents an overall year-on-year drop of 20%. Only...