The Toyota Town Ace is up 60.2% year-on-year in June.
42,359 new cars hit Taiwanese roads in July, a strong 10.9% year-on-year increase. The year-to-date volume is now up 14.9% to 277,216. Toyota (+11.9%) roughly matches the market to 30.7% share vs. 26.3% so far this year while Lexus (+75.2%) continues to stun in 2nd place with 8.3% share vs. 7.4% year-to-date. Ford (-6.4%) is in difficulty but climbs five spots on June to #3. Below, Hyundai (+59.5%), Mercedes (+30.5%) and Volkswagen (+88.4%) all post splendid scores. At #7, Honda (-41.8%) is penalised by the change of generation of the CR-V: #1 in June, the nameplate only registered 34 units this month.
Toyota monopolises the Top 4 models this month: the Corolla Cross (-0.5%) leads with 9.5% share ahead of the RAV4 (+90.4%), Corolla Altis (+15.4%) and Town Ace (+60.2%). The Lexus NX skyrockets 171.1% year-on-year to rank #5 overall, distancing the Toyota Yaris (+42.8%). The new MG HS is up three ranks on last month to reach a record 7th place with 2.7% share, ahead of the CMC Veryca (-27.5%) and Ford Focus (-20.3%) both in trouble and the Toyota Vios (+55.4%) rounding out the Top 10 in fantastic fashion. Just outside, the Lexus RX (+123.2%) and Honda Fit (+126.8%) impress.
Previous month: Taiwan June 2023: Honda CR-V takes the lead
One year ago: Taiwan July 2022: Honda HR-V up to #4 in stable market (+0.3%)
Full July 2023 Top 10 brands and Top 60 models below.
Taiwan July 2023 – brands:
Pos | Brand | Jul-23 | % | /22 | Jun | 2023 | % | /22 | Pos | FY22 |
1 | Toyota | 13,003 | 30.7% | 11.9% | 1 | 72,844 | 26.3% | 0.9% | 1 | 1 |
2 | Lexus | 3,501 | 8.3% | 75.2% | 2 | 20,447 | 7.4% | 72.4% | 2 | 8 |
3 | Ford | 2,075 | 4.9% | -6.4% | 8 | 14,078 | 5.1% | -2.5% | 5 | 3 |
4 | Hyundai | 2,074 | 4.9% | 59.5% | 7 | 13,408 | 4.8% | 68.0% | 6 | n/a |
5 | Mercedes | 1,963 | 4.6% | 30.5% | 4 | 15,272 | 5.5% | 16.0% | 4 | 5 |
6 | Volkswagen | 1,718 | 4.1% | 88.4% | 11 | 9,680 | 3.5% | 70.7% | 10 | 11 |
7 | Honda | 1,716 | 4.1% | -41.8% | 3 | 15,892 | 5.7% | -2.6% | 3 | 2 |
8 | Nissan | 1,701 | 4.0% | -26.1% | 10 | 12,657 | 4.6% | -9.9% | 7 | 4 |
9 | BMW | 1,640 | 3.9% | 19.3% | 6 | 11,332 | 4.1% | 10.3% | 8 | 9 |
10 | CMC | 1,627 | 3.8% | -22.9% | 9 | 11,286 | 4.1% | -15.5% | 9 | 6 |
Taiwan July 2023 – models:
Pos | Model | Jul-23 | % | /22 | Jun | 2023 | % | /22 | Pos | FY22 |
1 | Toyota Corolla Cross | 4,042 | 9.5% | -0.5% | 2 | 21,188 | 7.6% | -6.5% | 1 | 1 |
2 | Toyota RAV4 | 2,022 | 4.8% | 90.4% | 3 | 9,493 | 3.4% | -11.5% | 4 | 2 |
3 | Toyota Corolla Altis | 1,682 | 4.0% | 15.4% | 12 | 9,216 | 3.3% | -8.2% | 6 | 3 |
4 | Toyota Town Ace | 1,639 | 3.9% | 60.2% | 7 | 10,108 | 3.6% | 86.8% | 3 | 10 |
5 | Lexus NX | 1,597 | 3.8% | 171.1% | 4 | 9,254 | 3.3% | 96.4% | 5 | 13 |
6 | Toyota Yaris | 1,587 | 3.7% | 42.8% | 5 | 8,443 | 3.0% | 14.6% | 7 | 8 |
7 | MG HS | 1,163 | 2.7% | new | 10 | 6,174 | 2.2% | new | 10 | n/a |
8 | CMC Veryca | 1,104 | 2.6% | -27.5% | 6 | 8,114 | 2.9% | -14.5% | 8 | 4 |
9 | Ford Focus | 926 | 2.2% | -20.3% | 9 | 8,008 | 2.9% | 9.3% | 9 | 7 |
10 | Toyota Vios | 875 | 2.1% | 55.4% | 44 | 3,007 | 1.1% | -25.2% | 24 | 16 |
11 | Lexus RX | 846 | 2.0% | 123.2% | 18 | 4,173 | 1.5% | 64.2% | 15 | 30 |
12 | Nissan Kicks | 831 | 2.0% | -35.9% | 14 | 5,863 | 2.1% | -19.5% | 12 | 6 |
13 | Honda Fit | 830 | 2.0% | 126.8% | 20 | 2,980 | 1.1% | -37.3% | 25 | 14 |
14 | Toyota Sienta | 767 | 1.8% | 2.7% | 36 | 3,112 | 1.1% | -27.1% | 22 | 15 |
15 | Ford Kuga | 734 | 1.7% | -11.7% | 25 | 4,263 | 1.5% | -27.9% | 14 | 9 |
16 | Mitsubishi Delica | 703 | 1.7% | -14.0% | 16 | 4,952 | 1.8% | -3.9% | 13 | 11 |
17 | Honda HR-V | 672 | 1.6% | -52.0% | 17 | 3,872 | 1.4% | 60.5% | 17 | 21 |
18 | Lexus UX | 587 | 1.4% | 8.5% | 26 | 3,483 | 1.3% | 78.9% | 18 | 27 |
19 | VW Tiguan | 564 | 1.3% | 176.5% | 19 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 38 |
20 | Hyundai Tucson | 530 | 1.3% | 56.3% | 28 | 3,149 | 1.1% | 20.6% | 21 | 26 |
21 | CMC Zinger | 525 | 1.2% | -10.6% | 22 | 3,174 | 1.1% | -16.3% | 20 | 18 |
22 | Hyundai Custin | 517 | 1.2% | new | 13 | 3,882 | 1.4% | new | 16 | n/a |
23 | Mercedes GLC Class | 476 | 1.1% | 85.2% | 15 | 3,448 | 1.2% | 20.9% | 19 | 20 |
24 | Mazda CX-5 | 459 | 1.1% | 13.6% | 21 | 2,821 | 1.0% | 4.9% | 26 | 17 |
25 | Hyundai Porter | 418 | 1.0% | -16.2% | 30 | 2,585 | 0.9% | 11.2% | 28 | 24 |
26 | Nissan Sentra | 405 | 1.0% | -26.1% | 24 | 3,059 | 1.1% | -15.2% | 23 | 19 |
27 | Lexus ES | 398 | 0.9% | 5.9% | 37 | 2,236 | 0.8% | 14.1% | 30 | 29 |
28 | Mazda3 | 393 | 0.9% | 61.1% | 38 | 2,444 | 0.9% | 32.2% | 29 | 31 |
29 | Hyundai Venue | 379 | 0.9% | 44.1% | 31 | 2,636 | 1.0% | 39.1% | 27 | 22 |
30 | Suzuki Swift | 363 | 0.9% | 109.8% | 39 | 1,973 | 0.7% | n/a | 34 | n/a |
31 | Kia Sportage | 362 | 0.9% | n/a | 27 | 1,507 | 0.5% | n/a | 37 | n/a |
32 | Mitsubishi Colt Plus | 339 | 0.8% | -28.2% | 34 | 2,226 | 0.8% | -6.0% | 31 | 23 |
33 | VW Golf | 308 | 0.7% | 98.7% | 47 | 1,405 | 0.5% | 51.1% | 38 | n/a |
34 | Tesla Model Y | 303 | 0.7% | n/a | 8 | 5,976 | 2.2% | n/a | 11 | 28 |
35 | VW T-Roc | 273 | 0.6% | n/a | 23 | 1,922 | 0.7% | n/a | 35 | n/a |
36 | Nissan Tiida | 260 | 0.6% | 11.6% | 32 | 1,990 | 0.7% | 26.5% | 33 | 35 |
37 | Kia Carnival | 244 | 0.6% | n/a | 35 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
38 | Mazda CX-30 | 242 | 0.6% | -52.5% | 41 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 33 |
39 | Skoda Kodiaq | 240 | 0.6% | 29.0% | 53 | 1,146 | 0.4% | n/a | 41 | n/a |
40 | Mercedes C Class | 233 | 0.6% | -10.4% | 49 | 1,870 | 0.7% | -8.6% | 36 | 34 |
41 | Volvo XC60 | 207 | 0.5% | 10.1% | 57 | 1,106 | 0.4% | -12.8% | 43 | 37 |
42 | Fuso Canter | 189 | 0.4% | n/a | 33 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
43 | Toyota Camry | 187 | 0.4% | -59.9% | 46 | 2,154 | 0.8% | -2.9% | 32 | 25 |
44 | Subaru Forester | 187 | 0.4% | -51.8% | 50 | 1,346 | 0.5% | n/a | 39 | n/a |
45 | BMW X3 | 185 | 0.4% | -28.0% | n/a | 932 | 0.3% | -45.0% | 52 | 40 |
46 | BMW 3 Series | 179 | 0.4% | -10.5% | 56 | 1,049 | 0.4% | -13.1% | 46 | n/a |
47 | Mercedes GLB Class | 173 | 0.4% | n/a | n/a | 762 | 0.3% | n/a | 58 | n/a |
48 | Skoda Octavia | 172 | 0.4% | 126.3% | 60 | 881 | 0.3% | 204.8% | 55 | n/a |
49 | Toyota Sienna | 171 | 0.4% | -45.2% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
50 | Honda Civic | 167 | 0.4% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
51 | Toyota Corolla Sport | 167 | 0.4% | -20.1% | n/a | 1,060 | 0.4% | -9.7% | 45 | n/a |
52 | Ford Ranger | 162 | 0.4% | n/a | 43 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
53 | Kia Picanto | 153 | 0.4% | 71.9% | n/a | 691 | 0.2% | -0.3% | n/a | n/a |
54 | Ford Tourneo | 151 | 0.4% | n/a | 51 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
55 | Mitsubishi Outlander | 150 | 0.4% | -38.8% | 58 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
56 | Luxgen URX | 150 | 0.4% | 15.4% | n/a | 809 | 0.3% | 19.7% | 57 | n/a |
57 | Toyota Hilux | 147 | 0.3% | -14.5% | n/a | 1,046 | 0.4% | -10.9% | 48 | n/a |
58 | Toyota C-HR | 141 | 0.3% | -9.0% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
59 | BMW X1 | 136 | 0.3% | 23.6% | 45 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
60 | Mercedes GLE Class | 133 | 0.3% | -56.4% | 40 | 1,131 | 0.4% | -33.3% | 42 | 36 |
Source: u-car.com.tw