Car Sales France By Brand : 1995-99

Toyota had a good period in France

Through this period, the three French brands maintained a strong share of the market, for the period a combined 59, 56, 56, 57 and 57%. Below them VW established itself in 4th, overtaking the two US makes. Mercedes Benz did well too, getting into the top 10. Toyota had a great period but not so Nissan. MG Rover was now in decline but Land Rover and Jaguar had a good spell.

Rk	Make	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
1	Renault	563,712	566,858	467,914	564,473	602,530
2	Peugeot	341,723	367,727	282,814	322,330	390,031
3	Citroën	241,002	258,090	206,542	225,209	235,339
4	VW	113,906	144,225	130,131	139,433	158,347
5	Ford	140,778	164,383	137,550	133,675	148,775
6	Opel	130,002	154,658	115,050	120,908	140,945
7	Fiat	103,027	154,590	103,050	114,290	103,976
8	Mercedes	24,887	27,911	26,276	36,307	40,918
9	Toyota	15,946	17,562	20,521	28,584	40,521
10	Seat	35,847	38,747	27,572	31,543	38,249
11	Audi	21,988	25,601	26,787	32,659	36,920
12	BMW	25,129	28,177	23,961	28,498	31,016
13	Nissan	31,346	34,184	25,255	27,878	25,919
14	MG Rover	38,332	31,396	25,132	23,043	17,719
15	Honda	11,879	13,260	12,585	14,095	15,270
16	Alfa Romeo	10,844	8,392	6,175	10,276	12,324
17	Daewoo	6,207	12,447	8,720	10,860	12,124
18	Škoda	6,978	8,719	8,172	9,344	11,172
19	Suzuki	2,883	4,173	4,653	7,839	10,966
20	Volvo	6,821	8,212	7,657	9,417	9,083
21	Hyundai	5,137	6,673	5,839	6,586	8,448
22	Mazda	6,711	7,078	6,490	7,572	8,240
23	Land Rover	3,251	3,242	3,180	4,966	7,756
24	Chrysler	12,639	12,063	8,026	6,652	7,476
25	Mitsubishi	3,389	3,616	3,740	5,043	6,815
26	Lancia	10,380	11,980	5,979	5,623	4,462
27	Santana	1,713	3,053	3,196	3,386	4,298
28	smart				713	4,064
29	Saab	1,976	2,471	2,595	3,913	3,629
30	Subaru	542	798	1,070	1,581	2,649
31	Lada	4,607	4,389	944	586	1,730
32	Kia	1,338	924	598	1,745	1,611
33	Jaguar	742	532	705	814	1,361
34	GM US	1,093	755	228	495	698
35	Porsche	441	410	619	595	678
36	Daihatsu	509	402	373	491	631
37	Ssangyong	798	908	985	808	469
	Others	2,002	3,485	1,946	1,323	1,264
	Total	1,930,505	2,132,091	1,713,030	1,943,553	2,148,423

The series started with 1974-79.
The previous blog in the series was 1990-94.
The next in the series was 2000-04.