2023 will see Toyota at the top of the list of the most popular auto brands worldwide. After 14 years, the Japanese automaker is still at the top of the automobile industry.
Focus2Move is a market research and consulting company that focuses on the four-wheeler sector. It gathers the most recent light vehicle registration information from different brands in 159 different countries.
Then, in order to ascertain the order of the best-selling cars, they extracted the data that was poured into the Global Auto Database.
List of the World’s Top Selling Auto Brands for 2023:
1. Toyota
In 2023, Toyota sold 9.07 million cars, 4.1 percent more than the year before. The All New Agya GR Sport, All New Corolla Cross GR Sport HEV, New Hilux Box, New Yaris GR Sport, All New Yaris Cross, and RAV4 GR Sport PHEV were among the several models that were introduced in the previous year.
2. The Volkswagen brand
Volkswagen is the market leader in the world, selling 5.1 million vehicles, a 7% increase from 2022. It is in second position.
The 2023 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) will feature two outstanding Volkswagen products: the all-new 7-seater SUV Tiguan Allspace and the New Golf GTI.
3. Honda
According to reports, Honda will be able to sell 3.9 million vehicles in 2023, a 3.7% increase over the previous year.
4. Hyundai
Hyundai came in fourth place with 3.8 million cars released globally last year, up 5.5 percent from the year before.
In the meantime, the Hyundai Kona Electric, Hyundai Palisade Flagship SUV, and Hyundai Ioniq Electric will be made available in Indonesia by PT Hyundai Motors Indonesia throughout 2023.
5. Ford
Additionally, Ford continued to be the best-selling automaker globally in 2023, selling 3.7 units, an increase of 4.4 percent from 2022.
Ford will introduce the most recent Ford Everest model in Indonesia in 2023 through RMA Indonesia, which serves as its distributor there.
6. Nissan
Nissan is reported to have sold 3.3 million vehicles in 2023, a gain of 8.5 percent, placing it in sixth place.
Nissan is presenting the New Nissan Kicks e-POWER, Nissan Livina, and Nissan Serena at the 2023 Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS).
7. Chevrolet
By 2023, 3.29 million Chevrolet four-wheel drive vehicles are expected to have been sold. A few of the most well-liked Chevrolet vehicles are the Colorado, Trailblazer, Spark, and Trax.
8. Kia
Next up comes Kia, which is said to have sold 3 million automobiles in the previous year—a gain of 2.2%. On Thursday, August 10, 2023, during the GIIAS auto show, Kia unveiled the Kia EV9 GT-Line, their newest line of electric SUVs.
9. BYD
Chinese automaker BYD, which has sold 2.6 million units, or a sharp increase of up to 48.8 percent, is ranked ninth.
In contrast, BYD only ranked 49th in 2019. Despite being an EV-focused manufacturer, BYD continues to introduce internal combustion engines (ICEs), accounting for over 50% of its sales.
10. Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz is among the top auto brands globally in terms of sales in 2023, with 2.2 million units sold, an increase of 0.6%.
The German premium automobile maker managed to overtake BMW in the upper class. BMW, meantime, has sold 2.2 million cars and is ranked eleventh.
