The European market (17 countries) in 2013
- The European market 17 countries (Western Europe) has decreased by 2.7% over the first 11 months of 2013 compared to the first 11 months of 2012 and could therefore end the year with a decline of between -2.5% and -3%.
- 4 carmakers have made progress over the 11 first months of 2013: Renault-Nissan Group (+0.9%), Daimler Group (+4.3%), Tata Motors Group (+10.0%) and Mazda (16 , 6%). All other manufacturers have lost market share, including the PSA Group (-10.0%), the Fiat-Chrysler Group (-7.5%), the GM Group (-5.3%), the Ford Group (-4.9%) the Geely Group (-3.2%), the Toyota Group (-2.1%), the Hyundai-Kia Group (-1.3%), the VW Group (-0.8%), the BMW Group (-0.2 %).
- Figures per models are only available for the first 9 months of 2013. Regarding PCs, the VW Golf remains the market leader and is far ahead of the Ford Focus, Renault Clio, Ford Fiesta and Renault Megane. The Renault-Nissan group is the only one to get three models in the top ten in 2013 (the Nissan Qashqai is in tenth place). It should be noted that this year, the Opel Astra is no longer ranked in the top ten and that the Fiat 500 has arrived in the top ten which precedes the Panda within the Fiat-Chrysler group.
- Regarding LCV (under 2.5 tonnes), VW and PSA each place two models in the first four places, and the Renault-Nissan group has got two models in 6th and 7th places. LCVs of over 2.5 tonnes (like the Mercedes Sprinter, Renault Master or VW Crafter) are not included in these figures.