#BrownCarGuy – News, Views & Reviews!
Here are the big winner and losers in the 2021 USA car sales figures. There are a few shocks in the American auto sales chart for last year – you’ve got to watch this to believe them. Was there a change at the top in US? Are buyers in the United States of America adopting EVs? Who won the muscle car wars? Are passenger saloon cars completely irrelevant. Will Americans ever stop buying trucks?
Continue reading “America: Top 20 Cars Sold in 2021”What are the most popular electric cars (EV / BEV ) out there. Well sales figures are one way to judge, but perhaps a more significant barometer these days, is how popular something is on social media. Quotezone analysed shares of car brands on Instagram and TikTok to see which came out top. Here’s the Top 10.
Continue reading “What are the Most Popular Electric Cars Out There Right Now?”Out of England, Wales and Scotland, who buys the most new cars, what about which gender, and age range? Who buys the most used cars? Where and how do they buy them? Here’s all the facts!
Continue reading “Who’s Buying Cars, Where & How?”It’s an epic event that’s largely gone unnoticed – for the first time ever, in September, Europe’s overall best-selling car was an electric car (it was also the first time a car built outside of Europe was the region’s best-seller). Check out this video to find out what it was!
Continue reading “Europe’s Top Selling Car is Electric!!”Do you know the only downside of buying a brand new car? It’s the money you lose on it the moment you drive it out of a showroom. They depreciate like a rock chucked down a well. You can lose as much as 35% of the value of some cars in the first year alone!
Continue reading “The Cars That Lose The Least Money!”Lamborghinis – rare supercars right? Except for the Urus it seems. That’s the Audi Q8/Bentley Bentayga-based luxury SUV. Care to guess how many they’ve made?
Continue reading “Urus is the Biggest Selling Lamborghini Ever!!”
18112020 #BCGBulletin – Petrol and Diesel (ICE) new car sales to be banned in Britain from 2030 – today the government has confirmed what the news announced a few days ago when I recorded this video. Hybrid cars will be allowed to continue to 2035, but otherwise manufacturer can only sell electric cars – this is supposed to happen in a mere 9 years.
Continue reading “Why 2030 ICE New Car Sales Ban Won’t Work in the UK”In the first lockdown I correctly predicted that there would be a car sales boom, particularly for used cars, post-lockdown, due to pent-up demand, but more crucially in light of research and data that indicated more people wanted to have their own cars and avoid using public transport due to fears over COVID 19.
Continue reading “Should You Buy A Car During Lockdown 2?”The second quarter sales of used cars in the UK is down 48.9% – almost half compared to last year with only 1m cars sold – this is according to SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders). Having said that the overall decline for the year is 28.7% – that’s 2.9m sold compared to about 4m by this time last year.
Continue reading “What is going on with the UK’s used car market?”
New car sales in the UK crashed a staggering 97.3 in the month of April as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown. Only 4321 cars were sold, compared to 156,743 in April 2019. The only time fewer cars were sold in a single month was during World War II.
Continue reading “Car sales in the UK plummet 97.3% in April”