Press Releases from Dataforce Verlagsgesellschaft fĂĽr Business Informationen mbH (141 total)
What is the Dataforce Sales channel outlook for 2021?
Following a contraction of around 26% in 2020 things can only get better. But how fast will the recovery be and what is the outlook…
Generation change at Dataforce: Marc A. Odinius now sole owner and Managing Dire …
The long-standing Managing Director Marc Odinius has acquired all shares of the Dataforce Verlagsgesellschaft für Business Informationen mbH and is now Managing Director and sole…
UK True Fleet continues to contract, finishing Q2 without a positive month
Now with the first half of the year having gone by in a blur of negative growth we can only hope that the second half…
Swiss car market turns into the red on sharp contraction in June
In June 2019 new passenger car registrations in Switzerland were down sharply on the same month last year. Nearly 28,000 registered passenger cars represent an…
German LCV Fleet Market with a strong performance in the first five months
Definition and development of the registration figures
Since 2001, Dataforce has worked on providing the best clarity for the LCV market in Germany. The LCV market…
Switzerland: Tactical registrations bolstered total passenger car market
Passenger Cars: Tactical registrations kept up the overall market demand
While the Private Market fell by 1.9%, commercial passenger car registrations grew notably by 18.2%…
Australia’s Market segments by fuel type: diverse results, new directions and …
For Part 3 of our Australian report series we wanted to add a further dimension to the fuel type trends: Market Segments. Again, we saw…
Switzerland’s True Fleet continues its contraction in March, though not all br …
With 72.088 passenger car registrations in the first quarter of 2019 the Swiss market was down 0.8% year-on-year. After the declining first two months of…
Brand loyalty– Tesla and Dacia at the same level, SEAT Ateca as a conqueror
At first glance, these two manufacturers could not be more different. And yet the Romanian manufacturer and the electric car pioneer from Palo Alto, California,…
March 2019: German True Fleets up for the third time in a row
New passenger car registrations in March 2019 were only 0.5% down compared to the same month of last year. However, the results of the individual…
UK True Fleet takes a dip and sees its lowest March figures since 2014
The UK True Fleet has delivered another negative month for 2019 in what is usually the strongest month of the year (due to the new…
True Fleets with another month of decline but new record shares for Petrol and E …
With slightly under 129,000 registrations the Spanish passenger car market scored a loss of 3.6% over March 2018. Self-registrations on car manufacturers and dealerships were…
Switzerland’s True Fleet with its 10th straight month of decline
As in January, new passenger car registrations in Switzerland for February 2019 were lower than in the same month last year. Across all market segments,…
A tale of two contrasts in January for Italian Private and Commercial registrati …
Italy’s True Fleet contraction continues with the 5th month of negative growth recorded. From the EU-5 countries only Spain (December’s +4.7%) and Germany (January’s 7.6%)…
Switzerland’s 2018 ends in the red, with January 2019 also following suit
Annual balance 2018
Swiss passenger car registrations were unable to maintain the previous year's level and fell by 4.6%, with a total of slightly below 300,000…
True Fleets with their fifth consecutive month of decline but January 2019 is in …
With slightly over 155,000 registrations the French passenger car market started the new year with a minor loss of 1.1%. While the Private Market missed…
Australia – A Dataforce insight
Australia, the land of the Ute (Pickup), Cyber Cars (Dealer volume demos), Novated leasing and annual registrations of around 1.1 million new cars has now…
French True Fleets with a challenging Q4 but with a growth for the full year 201 …
In December the French passenger car market only achieved around 165,000 registrations which equated to a double-digit loss of 14.5%. With “only” -9.6% the drop…
Spain is the only EU5 True Fleet Market with a growth in December
December 2018 showed a drop of 3.3% for the Spanish automotive market but the performance of the different channels was mixed. While private registrations were…
German True Fleet Market is Europe’s #1 for 2018
Since September 2018, delivery problems and delays in homologation due to the introduction of WLTP have hit the German automotive market. The consequences still remain…
UK True Fleet continues to battle to remain Europe’s #1 for volume
The UK has continued to recover from the massive drop caused by WLTP in September. While still in negative territory it has reduced the gap…
Is the Hybrid share in the automotive market overestimated?
With fuel types choices moving more and more into the focus of the (fleet) market, Dataforce has implemented a comprehensive overhaul of our registration data,…
Spanish True Fleets languish in the red zone for the 3rd month in a row
The red zone rollercoaster continues in the Spanish market as we see the True Fleets Market drop again to a 15.3% in comparison…
Germany: True Fleets recovering slightly and Diesel still has a heartbeat
Less than 273,000 new passenger car registrations or a drop of 9.9%; November was certainly a tough month for Germany. The hardest hit, channel wise,…
Passenger Car Market Iceland: True Fleet is the only channel with a growth in 20 …
To complete our analysis of October new car registrations, we wanted to take a closer look at one of the markets outside the well-known Central…
Italian True Fleets suffering in October while Peugeot is on the rise
After a massive drop in September the situation for the Italian passenger car market improved and with slightly over 161,000 registrations it “only” lagged 6.3%…
French True Fleets: Peugeot, Toyota and Škoda all scoring a new record market s …
In September the French passenger car market was less affected by the impact of WLTP than the other big European countries. What about October? Well,…
Spanish True Fleets: Alternative fuel types on the rise while Diesel share is we …
Following a serious drop of -17.1% in September the passenger car market in Spain was down by “only” -6.8% in October and scored 92,000 new…
UK True Fleet with another drop in October but SUVs still rocketing
Following a massive drop of 20.5% (“thanks” to WLTP) the passenger car market in UK was down by “only” 2.9% in October and scored 153,600…
Norwegian True Fleet Market very close to the record level from January - Septem …
For the analysis of September new car registrations, we wanted to take a closer look at one of the markets outside the well-known EU-5 region.…
UK True Fleet takes some heavy blows from the first round of WLTP
UK True Fleet Market hit harshly from WLTP in September number plate change. Though 17 out of 20 OEMs were in the red and lost…
WLTP frictions dragged down the Total Market in Italy also affecting True Fleets
Following a plus of 25.5% in August, the Italian True Fleet Market was down by 33.8% over September. Despite this quite negative outcome, the cumulated…
From the best True Fleet month (August) ever to September and lowest Total Marke …
The German car market took a severe hit in September, as did most of Europe, thanks to the missing registrations of vehicles with no WLTP…
Spain’s True Fleet growth streak ends rather abruptly
The Spanish True Fleet Market’s 55-months growth streak ended with a 17.1% in September with some unexpected consequences for the brand ranking. We…
WLTP seemingly negates the annual August holiday blip for the French True Fleet …
It seems that WLTP may well change the tradition of August being the French market’s weakest month. Given the surge in new car registrations for…
True Fleets are flying in August but are not the only channel gaining altitude
Usually the month of August is comparatively weak, but not this time, as we saw more than 300,000 new passenger car registrations in the Total…
True Fleets in the Netherlands are fully charged, tanked up (with petrol engines …
So while we keep mentioning Spain as being on a good run, the Netherlands in 2018 and specifically August is seemingly on fire. True Fleet…
The UK True Fleet steps up its game with an exceptionally green August
Hurrah! In August the UK passenger car market achieved its highest growth for 2018 so far, thanks to an amazing +23.1% compared to August 2017.…
The French True Fleet Market with its highest growth rate in 2018 so far
The French True Fleet Market scored a + 16.9% in French July regs. with the Total Market recording its highest July in 10 years.…
The Italian True Fleet Market with a big appetite for alternative powertrains
Following the moderate growth of 0.6% in June the Italian True Fleet Market was in very good shape in July which turned out to be…
20 is the magic number for the Spanish True Fleet Market
With +20.8% in July the True Fleet Market in Spain scored a growth rate of more than 20% for the third time in 2018. And…
A strong July brings the German True Fleet Market back to YTD growth
In July 2018, the German passenger car market grew by an impressive +12.3% which is the highest growth rate in 2018 up to now. Let’s…
The UK True Fleet back in the black with a surplus of 1.4% in July
While in June the UK True Fleet Market finished in the red by only 29 registrations July showed a growth of +1.4%. This positive result…
Private customers are the main drivers of European Big 7 sales momentum H1 2018
In a turbulent environment with trade wars arising and import duties sky-rocketing, what are the European car buyers in the main EU-7 markets doing? Are…
The Italian True Fleet Market back to growth again
Following the dip in May the Italian True Fleet Market returned to growth again in June even if the increase was rather marginal with +…
True Fleet growth in France overcomes May’s pit stop and accelerates once agai …
True Fleet in France is once again in the black in terms of growth as it puts last month’s loss into the rear view mirror.…
The German True Fleet Market dips slightly into the red
The 2018 German True Fleets roller coaster ride has seemingly started already with the ups and downs over the recent months, leaving YTD June somewhat…
The seemingly endless march of Spanish True Fleet continues to proceed
The Spanish True Fleet Market continues to expand at a double-digit rate, June delivered the second +16% in a row though it was a little…
The UK True Fleet Market misses out on a positive month by the slimmest of margi …
Ok, the UK did not hit the third positive month in a row but it was sooooooo close! True Fleets finished just 0.03% in the…
Updated Version: Private Leasing – beginning of a big wave? (IT – enhanced d …
(Update: Amendment to Private Leasing Definition for Italy)
Leasing has been predominantly known as the way business uses cars, without putting it on their balance sheet.…
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